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Gladiator Sandals, let’s leave them for the Romans!

Monday, at UTC » Comments (8)

I have been seeing gladiator sandals pop up in a lot of shoe stores. They go from the basic leather to the ornate with gold. Celebs have definitely been seen with them. I haven’t really seen them on the average Jane. Is this a fad or a trend with some staying power? They [...]



Japanese Fashion Week in Tokyo

Saturday, at UTC » Comments (10)

Check out these designs by Eri Utsugi from the Japanese Fashion Week.



How do men stay cool in the summer? Wear a kilt!

Tuesday, at UTC » Comments (2)

So my boyfriend and I were recently at a wedding and he was complaining how hot and uncomfortable men’s suits were. He mentioned that women had it easy because wearing a dress or a skirt let the air cool you off. I now have the answer for him! A company in Seattle [...]



Forget the Cat Walk: What about the Bull Run?

Sunday, at UTC » Comments (1)

Spanish bullfighter Pepin Liria adjusts his ‘capote’ before a Victorino bullfight, the last one this year, in the arena of Pamplona, northern Spain, Saturday, July 14, 2007. This matador looks exceptionally regal as he prepares for the fight. The detail in these costumes are exquisite!

Revelers are chased [...]



Japanese Jeans A New Trend

Wednesday, at UTC » Comments (2)

Just when you thought styles of jeans were getting boring, the Japanese have come out with a new trend. Worried about those unsightly vpl’s? Buy some jeans that come with their own denim underwear attached!

You have to have a trim tummy to even attempt to pull off [...]



Japanese Fashions

Wednesday, at UTC » Comments (1)

Is fashion the same around the world? Of course not! Check out this photo that was taken on the streets of Tokyo, Japan.

These ladies are in style!



Virtual Fashions – An entire new world.

Friday, at UTC » Comments (2)

Have you heard of the virtual world SecondLife? I know next to nothing about it. Apparently you can buy and sell virtual clothes for your character. They actually have some pretty cute things.
Here is a sample of some of the clothes you can buy. Does anyone know if you have to try these things on?

If [...]



MIA: Flight Attendant Fashions

Wednesday, at UTC » Comments (41)

Wow, I forgot how flight attendants used to dress. I think the problem with current airlines is the fashion mistakes they are forcing their employees to make. Come on, lets bring some fashion to the sky! I would like to see some fashion wars much like the price wars they always get into.

1970s: Southwest Airlines [...]



Traditional Henna Body Art

Thursday, at UTC » Comments (0)

Fashion is more than just clothes. Adorn yourself with beautiful Henna tattoos. They are used in traditional Indian weddings and the custom is still practiced today! The movie Monsoon Wedding is a great film and is filled with extravagant Indian fashions.

Henna has been used to adorn young women’s bodies as part [...]