Brat Summer: What Even is That?
On June 7, Charli XCX released her album “brat,” and the so-called “brat summer” commenced. Since then, the term “brat summer” has taken on a life of its own, exploding more than anyone could have predicted.
The Cultural Significance of Olympic Uniforms
Fashion is a big part of culture and is essential for countries when entering athletes in the games. Olympic uniforms are more than just representation of a country; they are a way to make a cultural statement and show pride.
Ilona Maher, The Olympian who Believes Sport and Femininity go Hand in Hand
Ilona Maher, the bronze medal winning Olympic rugby player, has captured the attention – and the hearts – of the internet. A passionate advocate for body positivity, femininity, and health, Maher has brought more than just an excellent stiff arm (a rugby tactic, for those who don’t know) to the Olympics.
BL8K Talks: Chi Chi Saito a Life in Makeup
Everything You Need to Know About the Fashion of the Olympics
The Olympics have begun. Friday, July 26th, the opening ceremony occurred on the Seine in Paris, each country showing up with a delegation of athletes to celebrate the onset of multinational competition. With that, of course, come the outfits.
Does Runway Meet Reality? How Fashion Shows Influence Everyday Style
This year has raced by faster than fashion show finales! Already halfway through 2024, we have seen trends flash in and out of style, sometimes even making exciting comebacks. Yet, the exhilarating question remains: what will be the next big thing in fashion?
Male Athletes are Fashion Game Changers On and Off the Field
There is a new wave of menswear that has ambassadors in one of the biggest industries in the world: sports. Male athletes have always been looked up to by fans, but now they are seen as fashion icons in their own right.
Thom Browne Wins Olympic Gold in Paris
Designer Thom Browne has always transcended boundaries when it comes to fashion. Last week, the designer debuted his Fall 2024 couture show at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris with a collection made entirely out of muslin. The timing of this collection could not have been more perfect with Browne taking inspiration from the Olympic games and its Greek origins.
Basics vs. Basic; A Look at Jean Paul Gaultier
The constant cycling of fashion and our wardrobes is just a simple reality in today’s day and age. Trends come and go, and with them, so do many pieces of our wardrobes. There are a few pieces, however, that remain in our wardrobes no matter what.
What is Vogue World? A Celebration of Sport and Fashion Through the Ages.
Sunday marked the third-ever edition of Vogue World, this year located in the magical city of Paris. Held at the Place Vendome, just across from France’s ministry of justice, this eclectic event was a tribute to fashion and sport throughout the ages.
A Deep Dive Into the Allures of Jacquemus: The Never Ending Vacation
Swift’s Journey Through The Eras Tour: Fashion, Surprises, and Iconic Performances.
Taylor Swift isn’t just a master at topping the charts—she exerts unparalleled power in surpassing even her own milestones!
The Fashion Industry Continues to Suffer from Short Term Memory Loss
Within this exclusiveness and wealth of the fashion industry comes a dark underbelly plagued with various controversies, which have affected it for decades. However, many times the fashion industry is all too forgetful and often sweeps these situations under the rug.
Sabrina Carpenter, Pop Sensation and Marketing Genius, Sounds like a Sweet Combination
From her raunchy “Nonsense” outros to casting her real-life boyfriend Barry Keoghan in her most recent music videos, Carpenter is simply doing everything right.
Virginie Viard Bids Adieu: What’s Next for Chanel?
Last week, Chanel announced that Virginie Viard will be stepping down from her position and leaving Chanel. Her unexpected departure has left many people wondering what’s next for the brand and who will replace her in the coveted role?
Who was dressed on theme at the Met Gala 2024?
How was this year’s Met Gala theme interpreted?
Creative Agencies in the Fashion Industry
Fashion creative agencies in particular play a vital role within the industry and its functions.