Category: Fashion

It is always noteworthy when politics and fashion collide. In October, The New York Times ran an article entitled "Runways Fade to White". The article described the relative absence of Black models on the runways of the most recent Fashion Week. As a follower of fashion and a Black […]

The glitz and glamor of the fashion industry is more reachable than you think. Although high-profile personalities tend to make couture wear and high-fashion seem so difficult to own, this projection exists to make people think high-end clothing can never be recreated, when the truth is, sewing these clothes […]

Size 16 plus women – Black is not slimming For those of you carrying a bit too much weight please do not make the mistake of hiding yourself in black. Black defines and outlines the shape of your body. So for example, great legs look fabulous in sheer black […]

Why we love fashion jewelry? Fashion jewelry, also referred to as costume jewelry, is a fun and inexpensive way to express your individual style. Its low cost composition means that it is easy to get your moneys worth of use out of it and allows for a much greater […]

In the past, the fashion world has seemed like a place out of reach to the general public. A mysterious place; which only the rich and famous could be part of. These days, however, thanks to the revolution of social media, this world has opened up, and everyone can […]

Every year we look to celebrities for fashion inspiration and new styles. Looking back over this year we can say that 2008 did not disappoint. Although some celebrities veered a little too far left of what is fashionably acceptable many others hit the bulls-eye. Even if you did not […]

Bamboo is referred to as “the Black Diamond” in Japan and Southeast Asia, bamboo charcoal fibre use is an emerging trend in the fashion industry as manufacturers look to combine fashion with function. Green Earth News previously wrote about the many gains of bamboo charcoal so it must come […]

My fascination for Lac/Lakh jewelry started when I was a teenager. I was browsing through an array of colorful bangles in a shop back in India and my eye caught the sight of a gorgeous set of magenta bangles. They were very intricately made with a combination of different […]

The Plus Sized clothing market is a booming industry. And there is certainly some evidence that the Fashion Industry is finally embracing this growing market rather hiding it at the back of the store. Mintel, a leading market research company, has recently released a study highlighting the importance of […]

Have you watched a spy movie and wondered if the undercover devices that use on their missions, or the mechanisms helping them escape a nail-biting situation are realistic? Digital manufacturers are producing products in wearable technology, based on several ideas seen in spy and science fiction movies. Manufacturers are […]