
Mary Kate Donahue
Dec 10, 20194 min read
Holiday Gift Guide
‘Tis the season! No matter who is on your gift list this holiday season, it can always seem stressful to pick out something that truly...
The commentary, inspirations, and obsessions of an aspiring fashion guru, living each day to reach her dream.


‘Tis the season! No matter who is on your gift list this holiday season, it can always seem stressful to pick out something that truly...

The temperature in DC has finally dropped, so it is starting to actually feel like fall. And, in my opinion, one of the best things about...

The iconic black nylon 'Pradabag' is getting a makeover, but not for its aesthetics. Rather, Prada is updating the fiber content of the...

There is no denying that one of the most classic Americana clothing pieces is denim jeans. Loved by men, women and children alike, jeans...

Bold, colorful and unique statement earrings have become prominent in recent years, but it seems as though the accessory is only growing—...

According to the Chinese zodiac, 2019 will be the year of the pig (Birkenbuel, 2018). However, within fashion, I believe that 2019 will...

Below is an extensive research paper and its corresponding presentation I completed as assignment in my course, “Dress, Society and...

Early September marks Labor Day and the end of September signifies the official start of autumn, but does that mean you have to send you...

Bonjour Paris! During my four days spent galavanting the streets of Paris, I visited numerous museums, monuments and other notable spots....

…and that’s just what they’ll do! Although it seems that snakeskin print has been in style for quite a few seasons and may be hitting its...

Consumers often look for tags in garments to indicate the size, care instructions and fiber content; however, in November 2017, Turkish...

With only two days until Christmas, holiday festivities are in full swing. And what screams “festive” louder than metallics? Nothing, of...

Slogan tees have certainly been around for a while in the fashion industry. However, more recently, designers have grown more creative...

As my fifth semester at the University of Georgia draws to a close, I am currently finishing up final projects and exams. For my Trend...

Anyone who knows me, knows that I am rarely seen without Sheila Fajl’s Everybody’s Favorite Hoops in Brushed Gold dangling from my ears....

According to E. Brannon and L. Divita (2015, 91), a fashion count is “a method for researching fashion change that consists of finding a...

Everything old is new again! Whether you are excited for this must-have shoe trend or still experiencing deja vu from 2007, mules have...

Designers are often looking for unique details to diversify their garments, as a way to set them selves apart. One detail—ruffles—have...

Having designer taste in clothing and being on a college budget can be a difficult combination. However, the Curtsy app has alleviated...

Do you consider yourself a fashionable individual or can you not even remember the last time you stepped foot in a department store? No...