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Walking Tall: The Psychology of the Stiletto

“There is an element of seduction in shoes that doesn’t exist for men… The language starts with the shoe and radiates over the whole body… You feel yourself, empower yourself, know yourself. You are aware of your body. This little … Continue reading →
Psychology of fashion
Shopping the Sales: Friend or Foe?

Last week, The Wall Street Journal cautioned us about the perils of buying on sale. Heightening the notion that the purchase has to be made right now, sale shopping only exacerbates impulse buys, leading to the shelf in the back … Continue reading →
Psychology of fashion
What Does Your Taste in Music Say About Your Style?

It’ll come as no surprise that music and fashion have a close relationship, dating further back than Katy Perry’s sartorial choices, or Madonna’s, or Cher’s, or even Marilyn Monroe’s. As expressive as style can be, so too is music, so … Continue reading →
Psychology of fashion
Suit and Tie: The Cost of Dressing Up

There’s nothing quite as classic in the realm of formalwear as a perfectly tailored suit. Classic? Yes. Outdated? Hardly. If Mr. Timberlake’s latest ode to formalwear is any indicator, you’ll be all pressed up in black and white this season. … Continue reading →
Psychology of fashion
The Psychology of Brand Loyalty

Who makes it? Where did you get that? Who are you wearing? The designers and brand names we wear help us display to the rest of the world who we are. Because brands are such an emotional component of what … Continue reading →
Psychology of fashion
The Peplum: Two Years and Trending

The peplum – the superfluous half-skirt that often adorns jackets, tops, blazers, pencil skirts, and dresses – has not only manifested itself as a fashion staple, but has also dominated the runways and red carpets for two years and counting. … Continue reading →
Psychology of fashion
Valentine’s Day Dressing: Don’t Stress Out, It’s Not the Grammys

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, which means that, aside from the stress of finding the perfect gift, we’re also plagued with the daunting task of finding the perfect outfit. But dressing for a date doesn’t have to turn into an … Continue reading →
Psychology of fashion
Valentine’s Day: Why You Should Just Put a Ring On It

Valentine’s Day is only a week away, and the pressure’s on to find the perfect gift for your significant other. But rather than waste your time coming up with a creative, thoughtful gift, save yourself the trouble and make like … Continue reading →
Psychology of fashion
The Color Red: How You’re Wearing It

Red: the color of love, the color of war, the title of Taylor Swift’s fourth studio album, and the Pantone of choice for a very fast approaching holiday: Valentine’s Day. That’s right, with only two weeks to go, it’s time … Continue reading →
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Feeling Blue? The Link Between Clothing and Emotional States

This past Monday was dubbed “Blue Monday”, supposedly because it was the most depressing day of the year. It got us thinking about how mood affects what we wear. What do we wear when we’re feeling down? Turns out, the … Continue reading →

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Walking Tall: The Psychology of the Stiletto

Shopping the Sales: Friend or Foe?

What Does Your Taste in Music Say About Your Style?

Suit and Tie: The Cost of Dressing Up

The Psychology of Brand Loyalty

The Peplum: Two Years and Trending

Valentine’s Day Dressing: Don’t Stress Out, It’s Not the Grammys

Valentine’s Day: Why You Should Just Put a Ring On It

The Color Red: How You’re Wearing It

Feeling Blue? The Link Between Clothing and Emotional States

20 Online Shopping Sites for Men

Suit and Tie: The Cost of Dressing Up

Anna Wintour: 10 Most Quotable Moments

Paris Fashion Week: 5 Trends to Watch

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