The Uniform Project

When I was in 5th grade, my parents sent me to private school. We had to wear a very (re)strict(ive) dress code. Each day, we were required to wear a polo shirt in either white or hunter green and khaki pants. There were no real Blair Waldorfs in my class, no real competition over who looked the best – at least not as far as our clothes were concerned. Perhaps its because we hadn’t realized the value of accessorizing yet – it was... Read More

Store Spotlight: Embodies

Last week, in one of my retail classes, we were charged with the responsibility of using what we’ve learned about the fashion industry to create a store that would thrive in 2020. While there was lots of talk thrown around about robots- 2020 is not so far off, and it’s hard to imagine that in 11 years humans will be completely obsolete. What is a lot easier to imagine is that in 11 years, people are going to be more concerned about our... Read More