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The Role of The T-Shirt.

Although the T-shirt in popular culture is widely associated with the rise of the ‘teenager’ in 1950′s American culture, its first development as a piece of outerwear actually has its origins in the Ivy League College system of North Eastern USA.  ’New Thinking’ students of the time used the T-Shirt as a way of physically representing the refusal
Posted August 17, 2010

Haute Couture On Men’s Fashion

This week has seen the Couture designers take to the runway in Paris.  Although here on SlamxHype women’s fashion is not a subject which is normally touched upon, perhaps the celebrated Haute Couture week offers a chance to draw comparisons and examine the way in which contemporary menswear is heading.  Although now a term which is
Posted July 8, 2010

Nike NSW Fall/Winter 2010 Collection

Illustrious sub design brand Nike Sportswear have gone somewhat back to basics with this latest preview of their Fall/Winter 2010 collection. The collection features many monotone colour choices and classic silhouettes, with Nike choosing to place emphasis on technology – a balancing effect to the flamboyant design and advertising campaign which Nike has run in
Posted June 1, 2010