When I visit a country, I like to learn about the country’s culture and traditions. The clothes worn by the people of the country, especially their traditional dresses or traditional attire, are definitely a part of it. Read on and learn about the traditional dress of different countries around the world and how and when […]
Where To Shop In London: 10 Best Shopping Areas for Tourists and Fashionistas
London is one of the top cities in the world. When it comes to shopping, whether you are a fashionista looking for the latest trending fashion, a tourist shopping for souvenirs, an antiques collector looking to add to his or her collection, London has something for everyone! These are my top 10 picks for the […]
Top Trendy Travel Shoes – The best walking shoes for women
Sneakers are my favorite when it comes to footwear. I prefer them over stilettos for many reasons. First, they don’t give me shoe bites which is inevitable for me with stilettos. They are good for my back. Also, they are comfortable throughout the day when I explore a city by foot. Lately, I am over […]
Top 5 things to eat and shop at Takeshita Street in Harajuku, Tokyo
Takeshita Street in Harajuku, Tokyo is lauded as the street where new Indie fashion trends originate and flourish, a place for teenagers to showcase their rebellious streak and a street of tasty snacks and delights. When I visited Takeshita street, I found this to be absolutely true! If you are planning a visit, check out […]
Lolita Fashion – A Look Into Japan’s Kawaii Trend
The word “Lolita” for most people conjures up images of the infamous book Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov and the movie based on it. In Japan however, the term Lolita Fashion has nothing to do with this novel. It’s rather a fashion trend where the clothes resemble the outfits used for dolls in the Victorian Era. […]
1950s Fashion In Old Havana
1950’s Fashion in Old Havana 1950’s fashion centered around the dirndl dress introduced by Chrisitian Dior in 1947. The main features of the dirndl dress were sleeveless/small puff sleeves, a small cinched waist appearance and a full skirt as shown below. In the later part of 1950’s the pencil skirt came into fashion. Buy 1950’s […]