New year, same me
We read about it on Facebook, in magazines, and in the group chats we have with our friends. Of course, I am talking about New Year’s resolutions. “New year, new me” is a phrase that has been used for as long as most of us can probably remember and revolves around the promises we make…
This year in fashion: 8 moments we’ll remember from 2021
With only a few weeks left until 2022, it’s time to sum up the fashion year that has passed. This year has been a year to remember (or not) with an ongoing pandemic and restrictions 1. The return of the Met Gala 2021 Every year on the first Monday in May the fashion elite gathers…
What should we be wearing this Christmas?
It goes without saying that last year’s Christmas and New Years’ were hardly celebrated, or at least very differently. Fast-forward one year and, although holiday parties might look a little different from how they previously did, they are officially back on the agenda. And so is dressing accordingly! After a long break from wearing sparkling…
Love at first sight?
The time has finally come for the last episode of the Swedish version of the TV success series Bachelor. Eight weeks have gone by and we have had the chance to follow two Bachelors on their journey to find their soulmates. For those of you who have never seen a single episode of Bachelor Sverige:…
Are you ready to give up everything you have for money?
Would you risk everything, including your life, for money? I mean a lot of money. The first thing I did while watching Netflix’s new series Squid Game was to transform the Korean currency to Swedish kronor. The winner of the game hasn’t just risked their whole life, the person also wins around 337 million kronor.…
Nourish the Flowers Properly, and They Will Grow
Monday 07:55 It’s Monday morning and I wake up with a somewhat heavy feeling in my body. Something feels wrong, but I can’t put my finger on it. After a lot of ifs and buts, my body begins to wake up and I eventually approach my wardrobe. The clothes hanging there are perfectly ironed and…
Dare to Go Your Own Way
01:47. I wake up to a glaring light and the sound of a notification from my phone. A friend of mine has shared a fashion account on Instagram and she quickly asks what I think about the clothes. Before I reply, I begin thinking that the clothes are really not my style. However, it sure…
What Do We Communicate Through Our Clothes?
Can what we wear say something about us as individuals? The way we dress has for decades been seen as something negligible, but previous research has shown that choice of clothing is something more than that. Every day when we get out of bed, the very first thing we do is to put on clothes.…
Selfish Fashionistas?
Have you ever walked into a store and bought something you knew you didn’t need? I’m sure the answer is yes. If I were to take a look inside my wardrobe I always seem to find pieces I forgot I even had. Does this change my mindset about consuming? Unfortunately, no. The market for fast-fashion…