The humble utility belt bag has become an iconic fashionable item of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Being simultaneously practical, kitsch, chic and at times ridiculous, this accessory regularly fluctuates between stylish and vulgar within the fashion lexicon.
Read MoreWhile many consider this blue/pink gender binary as unquestionable - having been immersed in the heavily gendered marketing of children's products from their earliest memories - most people don't know that pink has only been considered a feminine colour for children since the mid-twentieth century.
Read MoreThe image of the cowboy in a white Stetson hat, fringed and spangled attire and Cuban-heeled boots was born from the mythos of colonial North America.
Read MoreWhile the basic style of this denim staple has remained remarkably consistent throughout its roughly 150-year history, the who, where and how it is worn has constantly evolved to reflect a multitude of cultural shifts.
Read MoreWhile what we are living through endlessly confounds us all, I would like to offer you a little distraction. Here is what I’ve been doing while noodling about at home.
Read MoreIn this series Lila will be exploring the ways in which musical styles and fashion trends have historically developed and informed each other in the process.
Read MoreWith a bit more time to burn - I went down the same path many people have in search of a hobby or something to chew up time productively.
Read MoreYou may have heard the term ‘Fashion Revolution’ floating around over the past few years. What is it, you may ask?
Read MoreThe two things I’ve been focusing on during isolation are my 16 week old puppy Boo and spending time in the kitchen.
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