Official Blog of the Fashion Merchandising and Design Society at Virginia Tech
As a way to bring back 90s fashion, chunky boots have been all the rage this past year. With their edgy style and grunge nostalgia, it can be found that a pair of chunky ankle boots are the perfect key to any fashion-forward outfit. Since the 1970s punk takeover in the UK, chunky platform boots [...]
With CVS makeup and big retail shops being the most convenient options for most, finding something that is both eco-friendly and affordable can be tough. Although, there are so many simple hacks you can add into your everyday beauty routine that don't break the bank and help you live more sustainably. One of my favorite [...]
If you’re anything like me, your mental health took a MAJOR hit when COVID took over the world a year ago. I won’t lie, it hasn’t been an easy year for me, but it has taught me so much about myself. I’m super open about my struggles with anxiety, but only recently began to open [...]
Hello Hello. I know we have all been at a point in our lives where we felt lost. Right now, most of us are studying hard for our futures, getting the expected grades we need, and turning all the assignments in on time. But, we can all still feel lost in it all, and that's [...]
Let's talk about mom jeans. Mom jeans have made a HUGE comeback to the fashion world in recent years and are here to stay, considering the many different ways that you can style them regardless of the season. Not only are they one of the easiest pieces of clothing to wear, they basically go with [...]
Gigi Hadid is known as one of the best supermodels of our generation. She has graced the covers of Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, and so much more along with strutting on the runway with brands like Victoria Secret, Jeremy Scott, and Balmain. Lately however, Gigi has taken a step back from high fashion and has [...]
In this day in age, social media seems to be everything. For girls especially, making sure to constantly be updating your instagram, buying outfits to take pictures, and keeping everyone up to date. While picking out a place to take pictures is always fun, it’s important to keep in mind how much attention you want [...]
The pandemic has brought out all kinds of new trends and fashion subcultures that serve as a sort of escape from all of the chaos. Lengthy prairie dresses, neutrals, pastels, gingham, and puffy sleeves have all been put on a bright display in the Cottagecore fashion trend that has been circling since the Spring quarantine. [...]
Nike recently announced their latest collection and it has easily become one of the most hyped up ones yet. It is personally my favorite so far and cannot wait to get my hands on it. The collection has a series of sneakers and each one has different hues of brown intermixed. The way the neutrals [...]
I’ve been blessed with the gift of curly hair. When I was younger, everyone had straight hair, so I would straighten my hair, but even when I did that, I never really felt like myself. As I got older, I became more and more grateful that I have the hair that I have. I have [...]
