French style has a reputation for looking effortless — and the frustrating thing is that the reputation is fairly accurate. There’s a consistent quality to the way French women dress that has nothing to do with following trends and everything to do with having a small number of pieces that work well together.
Layering is a fashion technique that not only keeps you warm but also adds depth and interest to your outfits. Mastering the art of layering can elevate your style and help you create chic, polished looks effortlessly. Continue reading Mastering the Art of Fashion Layering→
Marilyn Monroe’s fashion sense changed over the last two years of her life. She started wearing clothing designed by Emilio Pucci in 1961, as she liked the wrinkle-free silk designs that clung to her body. Upon first discovering Pucci’s designs in a Fifth Avenue store, Marilyn remarked to Susan Strasberg:
“Gee, if it fits the hanger that well, imagine what it could look like on me!”
Lucy Jones creates fashionable garments for wheelchair users and people with diverse abilities who sit for extended hours at a time, as both groups of people are often unable to consume mainstream fashion. Jones designed this Shirt (2017) for a seated body. It has a cropped silhouette to prevent bunching and discomfort, and features easy-to-use magnetic fasteners. Continue reading Eye On Design: Lucy Jones Shirt for Wheelchair Users→
