Animal logos for clothes... cool?

What does Polo and Burberry have in common?

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Unusual — cool?

Here’s a simple list to follow if you care about your image and not get tagged as a “fashion victim”:

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Vintage brands.... can you spot the not?

We are very much overwhelmed with the modern date fashion statements. Dolce and Gabbana, Ralph Lauren, Abercrombie & Fitch, GUESS and many others. But what about vintage clothing? Do you have the skills to spot the obsolete style? And when do we say a thing is a vintage?

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Cotton - natural fiber.

Ever wonder what’s the difference between cotton and wool? How about silk and linen? Yes, they are all regarded as Natural Fibers but each fabric is unique in composition.

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10:10 or 8:20?

I noticed in most watch advertisements (in print or in TV), most of the time shown on the (analog) clock is 10:10 (am or pm). I wonder why?

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Abercrombie & Fitch - Casual Luxury

Longing for the finer things in life doesn’t always mean we have to be prodigal. There’s always that guilty feeling you’re being too extravagant when you’re buying something on your wishlist. If you’re in this situation, fret no more - because

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Fashion Timeline

Ever wonder who went first in putting up their fashion houses? They may have founded

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Luxury Fashion Logos - just playing with letters.

Nope, they’re not Chinese characters, just some 4 famous fashion logos placed together. It is interesting to discover luxury labels implement some kind of “overlapping” or “interlocking” methods when creating their iconic trademarks, using the first letter of their names.

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Yves- sketching his style in 1957.

My favorite fashion quote:
“Fashion Fades, Style is Eternal”.

- Yves Saint Laurent

What about you?

Checkered: cool pattern

The Burberry signature plaid, also known as the “check”, was introduced as a lining to the trench coat in the 1920’s. Most of us have seen this pattern 

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