Hoodies. Sweat pants. Sneakers. Tracksuits Uggs.. What does all of this clothing have in common? Is it the brand choices? No. Is it the texture? No In fact, those accessories all comprise a recent fashion trend that is growing. Introducing the world of Athleisure. As far as I’m aware, the trend has its origins back […]
Tag: Nike
Nike is Raising Prices: What’s Up with That?
The world of sneakers has always been abundant in overpriced footwear, but the issue seems to escalate with Nike’s proposed price increases. According to CNBC, the prices will be raised to around 2 to 10 dollars for any kind of footwear. While this increase may not seem that bad, it does highlight the current issue […]
Financial Education in school needs to be a must
When I was in high school, I started having part-time jobs. It was a way to buy things that I needed and wanted. It was my first taste of responsibility in regard to bills, supplies, and savings. At the time, there was a class I took in my sophomore year. Although it was only one […]
Nike’s female Olympic track uniforms are over-sexualized. (Op-Ed)
Nike revealed several designs for women’s track athletes to be worn at the Paris Olympics this summer, and female athletes are not happy. One outfit in particular is drawing ire: a rather revealing, tight leotard with a particularly high cut on the hips. Even on the mannequin, you can see quite a lot of skin, […]
