Getting Dressed A series exploring the many ways we define and create “personal style.” Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photo: Courtesy of Allison Bornstein Before fashion months are wrapped in a pretty little bow — introduced to the world on social media via highlight reels, short Instagram carousels, and digestible trend reports — buyers, editors, and…
Bollywood actress Shweta Tripathi has talked about how attending a fashion school has changed her life and her perspective towards many things. In a conversation about style and trends, Shweta told IANS: “Fashion is one thing, but more than fashion, design is something that really excites me—because that’s what I’ve studied. Going to NIFT really…
Getting Dressed A series exploring the many ways we define and create “personal style.” Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photo: Pickle For a few years, I’ve heard whispers about Pickle, a peer-to-peer clothing-rental app that every influencer in New York seems to use. Launched by Julia O’Mara and Brian McMahon, the app started as a social…
words by Stephanie Simons “There’s something radical about choosing to dress boldly after growing up in an environment that encourages you to blend in.” Fashion has always been my voice. Growing up in a conservative Christian household, where modesty was prioritised over self-expression, I learnt early on to suppress parts of myself. Dressing up wasn’t…
A clever hack or just another trending TikTok? I’m the perfect target audience for any social media styling hacks. I get easily overwhelmed by the sight of my wardrobe, leaving myself with zero time in the mornings to get ready. I know I’m too comfortable in neutrals and oversized silhouettes, so when I scroll through…