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Here Comes the Comfort
It’s that time of year when something old, something new, something borrowed, and something comfortable…. Oh, wait — that’s not part of the traditional matrimonial rhyme. But for most brides,…
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Mining the Data
By now, everyone has heard about big data — those large data sets that reveal shopping patterns, style trends, and human behavior, all of which can help predict what will…
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Things are Looking Up
While fashion shows and women’s glossies are filled with hyper thin girls, the reality is their body types don’t come close to representing the average American woman. Researchers say social…
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Cotton and the Great Outdoors
Among the many scenes where one had to suspend disbelief while watching the Oscar-nominated “The Revenant” were those where frontiersman walked through icy river waters and then plodded through knee-deep…
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Online Frontiers
Paris Fashion Week is underway and with it comes all the creativity and visual drama one expects of the world’s fashion capital. It’s flamboyant and fabulous. Meanwhile, in offices in…
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Updating Favorites
This week at the Oscar’s, Sylvester Stallone sat in the audience after having been nominated for his supporting role as Rocky Balboa in Creed, the latest sequel to the Rocky…
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It’s a New Year
The last broken Christmas cookie has been eaten, every chip known to mankind (from original Fritos to organic beet snacks) has been sampled, and the eggnog is long gone. Yes,…
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Boys and Girls
“You’ve got your mother in a whirl, She’s not sure if you’re a boy or a girl…” — David Bowie There’s something of a movement happening in fashion right…