The End Of Trends? Fashion And Its Relevance Today
August 19, 2020
For many, late summer often signifies the excitement of the coming fall- new movies, new performances, new television shows, even new fashion trends. But as with much else, this year is different. In fact, it’s relevant to ask whether fashion trends even have meaning anymore. With “Fashion Week” canceled around…
A Return Engagement: Fashion This Summer Features The Return Of The Housedress
July 22, 2020
This far into summer (and the pandemic) you may be tired of the daily routine of sweatpants or shorts. While the motivation to be comfortable continues to be strong, so does the monotony of “the same old same old” you’ve been wearing for months. As a release, what’s been fun…
Simple Style: Fashion Trending Toward The Tried And True (And Comfortable)
June 24, 2020
Chances are, with summer here and fewer opportunities for heading out right now, you’re probably wearing some pretty basic clothing- maybe a tee shirt and shorts or a simple summer shift. If so, you’re in fact right on trend! A new fashion forecast from The Washington Post recently predicted that…
Pretty In Pink: Revised Beauty Standards During The Pandemic
May 13, 2020
Way back when (was it only 6 weeks ago?) agebuzz featured a post on self-grooming during the pandemic. Well, this many weeks later, few of us are looking too polished- our hair is growing to previously unexperienced lengths (or has been subject to an at-home hair cut), our nails are…
Future Fashion: Reconsidering Your Closets and Clothes At This Time
May 6, 2020
By this time of the year, many of us with a fashion focus would typically be thinking about what purchases would be appropriate for our spring or summer wardrobes, or what items can be packed away until next winter or even shed from the closet. But this is no ordinary…
Less = More: Fashion Advice When You Already Have Enough Clothing
February 12, 2020
Whether it’s for environmental reasons or economic reasons, many of us have considered whether we need to keep buying new clothing- or whether we have enough. While a sale or the new fashion season can entice us to buy something new, the reality is that for many, our closets are…