Topic “Fashion”

Pose this Way: What Blogger Kinesthetics Say About a Global Fashion Industry

If you have a Facebook account, ever shopped on Etsy, ever followed or created a fashion-related Pinterest board, or flipped through the Style section of a major newspaper recently, chances are you’ve seen one: The Fashion Blogger Pose.

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By: Minh-Ha T. Pham | Posted: Sat, Jan 19th- 3:22am | Under: blogs, susie bubble, Across the Desk, Business, Fashion, Gender

Model Minorities: Real Talk From the Real Bodies Manifesto

Two models for Retrofit Republic and Thick Dumpling Skin...

By: Terry K Park | Posted: Mon, Sep 10th- 1:57pm | Under: Blogger Column, real bodies manifesto, Retrofit Republic, Activism, Community, Culture, Essay, Fashion, Gender, Health & Environment, Media, Photography, Race, Social Issues

Designer Jenny Lai Talks NOT and Expanding to the Asian Fashion Market

Up-and-coming designer Jenny Lai of NOT talks to Hyphen about her design aesthetic, Asian Americans in the fashion industry, and where NOT fits into the global market.

By: Victoria Yue | Posted: Thu, Jul 5th- 8:10am | Under: fashion designer, Jenny Lai, NOT, Q+A, Art & Design, Asianspotting, Culture, Diaspora, Fashion

The 'Greenwashing' of Nail Polish

A recent report from the California Department of Toxic Substances Control reveals that some nail polish manufacturers have been mislabeling what's inside those pretty bottles.

By: Momo Chang | Posted: Tue, Apr 24th- 12:44pm | Under: Brazilian Blowout, California Department of Toxic Substances Control, California Healthy Nail Salon Collaborative, dibutyl-phthalate, formaldehyde, nail polish, three-free, toluene, toxic trio, toxins, workers, Fashion, Gender, Health & Environment, News & Politics, Science, Social Justice

NYC Street Style: Beating the Cold

Parading around near Prince Street with my camera, I spied a few stylish pedestrians keeping warm while looking pretty cool.

By: Thao Ngo | Posted: Tue, Jan 31st- 12:18am | Under: Fashion

Top 10 Best Dressed Asian Americans of 2011

Looking back at the most stylish Asian Americans in 2011.

By: Thao Ngo | Posted: Mon, Jan 2nd- 8:13pm | Under: Alexander Wang, Blogger Column, Bruno Mars, Chad Hugo, Chanel Iman, Far East Movement, Freida Pinto, Harry Shum Jr, Jamie Chung, Liu Wen, Wendy Lam, Fashion

Victoria's Secret, Fashion Marketing, and What It Says about Us

What the increased use of token Asian models potentially says about the fashion industry, as well as our own buying patterns and preferences.

By: Alvin Lin | Posted: Wed, Dec 21st- 11:38pm | Under: disgrasian, Fashion, martin lidstrom, victoria's secret, Business, Culture, Fashion

Hyphen Gift Guide: The Gettin' Pretty Edition

Hyphen has a compiled a list of some independent jewelry, clothing, and beauty/hair designers to keep you and your loved ones looking fine as you head into 2012.

By: Sylvie Kim | Posted: Thu, Dec 15th- 11:46am | Under: bok choy apparel, Estrella Tadeo, Juju Chan, Poketo, Retrofit Republic, Rocksmith Tokyo, The Mission Statement, Wanderluster, Yosh Han, Fashion, Gift Guide

NYC Street Style: The Golden Generation

These young Asian Americans play all manner of roles in the fashion game. Here, snapped on the streets of NYC...

By: Thao Ngo | Posted: Tue, Dec 6th- 2:47pm | Under: Blogger Column, Fashion

Picturing Fashions Past: Fashion Histories of American Women of Color

A discussion of the digital fashion media complex, fashion shows in Japanese American internment camps and the aesthetic value of UGG boots with Minh-Ha T. Pham, founder of the blog Of...

By: Lisa Wong Macabasco | Posted: Tue, Nov 29th- 11:48am | Under: Fashion

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