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HOW TO PROPERLY STORE PURSES

HOW TO PROPERLY STORE PURSES

You spent how much on that gorgeous True Fashionista Louis Vuitton purse, so why would you just toss it on a shelf when it’s not in use? Wow do we sound like your mother or what? But seriously, there’s a life hack for everything, so we’ll help you here to keep your investment looking like new for as long as possible.

HISTORY OF ALEXANDER MCQUEEN

HISTORY OF ALEXANDER MCQUEEN

What, the name Alexander McQueen isn’t familiar to you? He was the designer who made the plumber’s crack fashionable with his perilously low-cut jeans, a move which consequently spawned the resulting term, “muffin top”. Is the memory creeping back now? Yeah, it was him. Got a skull-imprinted clutch handbag or scarf lying around in your not-yet-Konmari’d-but-I’m-gonna-do-it-I-swear closet? McQueen. Or that timeless pencil skirt and gorgeous prints that seem to flawlessly work forever? That was Alexander McQueen as well.

HOW TO PROPERLY STORE SHOES

HOW TO PROPERLY STORE SHOES

HOW TO PROPERLY STORE SHOES Ever think twice about what was going on with your True Fashionista shoes once you took them off for the day, doing that acrobatic kick/toss move where the shoe at once leaves your foot and lands somewhere within the confines of the closet or in the pile by the front door?

Karl Lagerfeld – A Retrospective

Karl Lagerfeld – A Retrospective

Known both as the “king of fashion” as well as the man who saved Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld made his indelible mark on the fashion world in immeasurable ways. His recent passing at age 85 brings an end to a celebrated, seven-decade career as fashion’s ultimate free agent. Beyond Chanel, shares Business of Fashion, Lagerfeld also created collections for the celebrated houses of Tommy Hilfiger and Fendi, in addition to his signature label, at a frenetic pace rivalling the constant flux in the luxury fashion industry. He was hailed by Vogueas the “unparalleled interpreter of the mood of the moment”.

HOW CAN THE FASHION INDUSTRY BECOME MORE SUSTAINABLE?

HOW CAN THE FASHION INDUSTRY BECOME MORE SUSTAINABLE?

It’s a sad fact. Second to oil, fashion and the textiles that create it, is the most polluting industry in the world. Says Business of Fashion, every stage in a True Fashionista garment’s life threatens our planet and its resources. The question remains, how can fashion even begin to regain sustainability?

HISTORY OF LOUBOUTIN AND THE RED SOLE

HISTORY OF LOUBOUTIN AND THE RED SOLE

When a single color can propel you to the height of fashion cool, you know you got something good. You in fact have no doubt already figured out we’re talking red, and in True Fashionistastyle, the king of said color, Frenchman Christian Louboutin. For the last 25 years, his signature red-soled high heels have commanded fashion mags and runways worldwide.

THE BEAUTY OF IRIS APFEL

THE BEAUTY OF IRIS APFEL

Fashion icon Iris Apfel has had a lifetime of making her True Fashionista mark on the fashion industry. Her flair has been felt in numerous arenas, including designing interiors of the finest homes around the world, via the textile manufacturing company she founded with husband Carl called Old World Weavers, an eye-catching approach to accessorizing that effortlessly combines modern pieces with flea market finds.

HISTORY OF GUCCI – THE MAN, THE LINE, THE LEGEND

HISTORY OF GUCCI – THE MAN, THE LINE, THE LEGEND

Ever since Guccio Gucci opened his first stores in Florence in 1921, the name Gucci has been associated in one way or another with quality and fashion.