Tag Archives: Fashion
Guest post: consciously clothed
TweetThis guest post on fashion, among other things, comes to us from Jessi Arrington, a designer, creative philanthropist, and as our mutual friend Chris described her, an “outfit scientist.” Her full bio is after the jump. Raise your hand if you think what you wear matters! I’d like to make the case that it does, [...]
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I can’t decide if I care about fashion
Tweet Two undeniably fashionable beings, looking fierce and frankly, divine. via Instaboner, via Le Coil. Our very own Courtney Martin has famously described her feminist “click” moment, the moment she knew she was a feminist, as the day she saw Amy Richards and Jennifer Baumgardner give a talk on their new book Manifesta: Young Women, [...]
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French Vogue fashion spread features sexy sexy children
TweetThey’ve been selling us women’s clothing using adolescent models for years, so it was only a matter of time before a magazine put couture on kids. An editorial spread in the December-January issue of Vogue Paris features more than a dozen pages of girls – not teenagers, girls – wearing couture, heavily made up and [...]
LadyFag’s real talk about feminist righteousness
Tweet The truly awesome Sadie Magazine just launched a new issue, packed full of awesome interviews, reviews, and other literary stuff-n-things. I was particularly interested in a Q&A with model, fashionista, and blogger LadyFag. When asked if she is a feminist, she had this to say: Yes, of course I’m a feminist. I was once [...]
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Alexander McQueen retrospective at the Met