Tag: Fashion Trends

When Did Fashion Become “Too Much?”

When Did Fashion Become “Too Much?”

A common statement among young girls when figuring out what outfit to wear to an event often is, “Is this too much?” We find ourselves worrying about if we are overdressed or if a certain piece does not exactly match the vibe of everyone else. Now more than ever, anxiety stems from fashion and we […]

It’s More Than Just a New Year–What Will Fashion Look Like in 2026?

It’s More Than Just a New Year–What Will Fashion Look Like in 2026?

Every single new year brings more than resolutions and fresh starts, we are greeted with new fashion trends to become obsessed with. Brands release new items, designers become busy, and the media restarts the cycle of what is trending. Before we know it, there is a list of what is currently ‘in’ and what needs […]

Are Our Fashion Trends Always Constant Repeats of the Past?

Are Our Fashion Trends Always Constant Repeats of the Past?

Almost every week, social media tells us the newest, “hottest” piece of clothing we just need to buy right away. For most people, especially the younger generation, we want to be kept in the loop of what is trending in the fashion world, and we run to our computers to order whatever it is we […]

Is Vegan Leather Doing More Harm Than Good?

​Animal materials in fashion have grown controversial and even looked down on since the beginning of the 21st century. In the past, the use of animal materials in clothing has decimated animal populations, bringing many species close to extinction. ​Unsurprisingly, this has led many within the industry to look for alternative materials. Many researchers have […]

The Tomboy Dead Or Under A New Renaissance

​Tomboys, as a fashion style, used to be common among younger generations. Like other alternative styles, it allowed young girls and women to resist rigid, traditional gender roles. ​That said, in recent years, the conversation around tomboys has changed. Specifically, the way society has viewed aspects such as sexuality and gender expression has influenced the […]

Will Whimsical Fashion Dominate The Next Few Years?

​Whimsical fashion is a recent style that has gained popularity. It emphasizes bold colors and unique, loose silhouettes. Drawing on nostalgia and fantastical elements, it helps people create a fairytale-like look inspired by childhood media. ​It’s similar to other fashion styles like cottagecore and whimsical goth. Unsurprisingly, these styles have grown in popularity in recent […]

Following Fashion Trends is Decreasing People’s Individuality

Following Fashion Trends is Decreasing People’s Individuality

Fashion trends are a great starting point for people who are into clothes and use their personal style as a way to express themselves. Due to the fact that they’re trends, people who try them out can rest assured that their style is widely accepted and a lot of people think they look good. Of […]

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