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The Problem with Posh
Even though Poshmark has gone far beyond what any other fashion app has succeeded in doing as both a thrift app as well as wholesale distribution, there are some unmistakable discrepancies that I’ve noticed as both buyer and seller. I’m not dedicating this entire blog to bashing the platform, of course, because like I said, it’s a very unique and even addictive app. If you’ve not opted to boycott the fashion app yet and still deciding whether or not to give it spin, I should probably tell you… there’s a problem with Posh.
By Kristen Bingel7 years ago in Styled
The 10 Most Expensive Fashion Labels
Fashion, if nothing else, has become a major indicator of who you are and what you're about. A person who doesn't really care about appearances will typically opt for comfy sweats or plain black clothing. People who are eccentric will often wear clothing that matches that look.
By Sasha Konikovo7 years ago in Styled
Fall Must-Haves
Fall is officially here, which means it's time to add a little spice into your wardrobe and life. For me, fall usually means bonfires, hoodies, sweaters, leaves, rain, thunderstorms, Halloween, and much colder temperatures, however, this is my first fall that I will not be experiencing many of these seasonal aspects that help to make it the greatest time of the year. Fall has always been my favorite season specifically because of the many different commodities I have listed above. I am originally from the Midwest (Chicago) went to college at UMichigan but have since relocated to Los Angeles. From what I have seen thus far, fall is a little different here on the West Coast (It's September 26th and it's 94 degrees outside right now, which would be unheard of if I was back in the Midwest). I am trying to adjust but I must admit that I am missing those chillier days and the breathtaking colors of the changing leaves. Nevertheless, I will persist. Here are a few items that I am loving as I transition from a Midwest fall to a West Coast fall:
By Ashley Zych7 years ago in Styled
Best Fashion Design Books for Beginners
Fashion designers are the type of people that are perennially cool. They make the clothes we wear, dictate style, and also somehow manage to get people to see aesthetics in a brand new way. Most creative individuals have, at one point or another, considered becoming a fashion designer.
By Sasha Konikovo7 years ago in Styled
Fashion Tips for Plus Size Women
If you’re a full-figured woman, you know that it’s not always easy to find clothing that fits your body type. Not only that, but fashion tips for plus size women are also necessary, because when you do find clothes to fit your body, you want to know styling tricks that will make those clothes look flattering on your full figure. Of course, techniques for bigger women will be a little different than slimmer women, but that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to make plus size women look amazing in their plus size clothing. Here are some of the best fashion tips for plus size women to follow.
By Morgan E. Westling7 years ago in Styled
Fashion Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs
Fashion, as we know, is a complex thing. It changes radically with the times, and what was considered the peak of style a decade ago might now be considered downright cringe-worthy. The influence of radical styles amongst celebrities especially complicates the issue, and definitions of style and fashion rules are constantly fluctuating and up for debate. That said, there are certain robust do's and don'ts in the fashion world that have withstood the test of time. That is to say, there are simply some fashion mistakes to avoid at all costs.
By Nicola P. Young7 years ago in Styled
5 Pieces You Need to Complete Your Fall Wardrobe. Top Story - September 2018.
The transitional time between summer and fall can be incredibly bittersweet. On one hand, we’re sad to see the warm days and extended sunshine leave us yet again. Some of us may even be losing a bit of summertime freedom to revert back to the schedules and structures of a school year. On the other hand, we’re excited for our favorite fall Starbucks drink to return or the chance to pull out our favorite sweater again. No matter how we feel about, September is creeping up on us, fall is coming in quickly. With life in transition, it’s a good time to get our closets in transition as well. Here’s five pieces you won’t regret adding to your closets to thrive this fall.
By Kiana Murden7 years ago in Styled
Transforming DTLA’s Fashion District
In October, California Market Center, the largest wholesale fashion mart in Los Angeles and a famous venue for wholesale apparel industries, will once again host numerous trade events—LA Majors Market, LA Textile Show, Sustainable Fashion Forum, Market Week, and LA Men’s Market.
By ashley collie7 years ago in Styled
10 Stores Like Dolls Kill
Dolls Kill is one of the most rapidly-growing online stores in the world, and it's growing because it's one of the only stores of its kind. It's a retail store that's edgy for the sake of being edgy, often going further than most fashion fans will dare to go.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart7 years ago in Styled
