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Mar 03, 2015
Creeper Boots
Pop impresarios and style stalwarts Rihanna and Madonna have already been spotted wearing Alexander Wang’s Fall 2015 ’90s platform goth combat boots, and it’s a sure-tell sign we’ll soon all be pounding the concrete in these heavily-studded clod-hoppers. Clomp! Clomp! Clomp! That’s the sound of a fashion trend coming your way. I know, I know […] Read MoreMar 02, 2015
Space Case Thrift
A Toronto doctor scored a major thrift-shop find, after discovering a flight suit she picked up on sale for $40 had once belonged to Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield. Dr. Julielynn Wong said that at first she thought the blue, badge-covered suit was simply a replica created by a space enthusiast. But after she reached out to […] Read MoreFeb 18, 2015
Dressed In Greed
Do you buy fast fashion? You can’t beat yourself up too much about it. It’s the fashion industry’s responsibility to manufacture clothing in an ethical manner. Sadly, corporations do not value lives as much as they do profit. Stories of forced child labor, treacherous working conditions and toxic pollutants poisoning communities appear regularly. Next time […] Read MoreFeb 14, 2015
Vintage Valentines
They don’t make valentines like they used to. The love notes given in the early 20th century were much more interesting than the cookie-cutter pop culture cards kids hand out today—in fact, some of them were deliciously strange. Take a look back at the past of printed love, thanks to Page of Bats. Nothing says Valentine’s Day […] Read MoreFeb 02, 2015