When you think of William Shakespeare, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Is it the fact that he was an amazing author during the Renaissance Period? Is it his prickly beard or maybe even his receding hairline? Whatever it is, everybody knows his name, and everybody knows his famous works. At some point…
It is almost unimaginable for dancers to perform without a specific kind of costume in mind during their performances. No matter what kind of genre, costumes help define and solidify the meaning behind each performance. Let’s take the hip-hop dance group Jabbawockeez for example. The Jabbawockeez redefined the hip-hop dance community, as they became…
Fashion, amongst other things, is a form of self-expression through the different clothes you wear partnered with a variety of accessories and footwear to choose from to help accomplish the look you are trying to achieve. Although outer appearance isn’t the end-all-be-all of how you are defined as an individual, it does certainly have a…
Normally, when we imagine female elementary school students in their uniforms, we imagine cute little kids running around in the playground with their classmates playing a game of tag or hide and seek. These are kids smiling and laughing with one another, enjoying the prime of their youth. There’s nothing wrong with that image, right?…
Japan has, indeed, come up with some of the most innovative inventions that forever changed the course of history. They invented the first bullet train in 1964, the first portable calculator in 1970, and the realization of something so fictional – the android robots back in 2003. However, Japan has also come up with some…
Christian Dior, one of today’s fashion icons, shook the industry of fashion and made a name for himself when he launched his “New Look” Collection way back in 1947. Back in the 50’s, while their husbands were on the battlefields of World War II, women were finally able to have a taste of independence,…
Yes, it’s true that cheerleaders are some of the most beautiful women we get to lay our eyes on. It’s a part of their job to grab the attention of men and women alike, may it be through their beauty, their outfit, their cheers, or their death-defying stunts. It’s unfortunate that society has somewhat degraded…
The 1980’s was a period of diversity when it came to fashion. Trends like exercise clothing, bright neon-colored clothing, punk rock outfits, and power suits were popularized during this era. The general public had icons like Madonna, Michael Jackson, Princess Diana, and Jane Fonda to look up to and steal style ideas from. However, where…
It’s almost that time of the year again where people decorate their houses with screeching witches and life-sized beheaded scarecrows. It’s almost that time of the year again where faces are carved on perfectly edible pumpkins. That’s right folks, it’s almost time for Halloween, where everyone is in the spirit of giving… giving tooth decays…
The 1920’s: A Revolutionary Change in Women’s Fashion During the 1900’s and 1910’s, women were required to conform to society’s depiction of what an ideal woman should look like and how an ideal woman should behave. No matter how uncomfortable or painful it became, they always had to wear torture devices like corsets and crinolines…
