“Given enough paint, paper and permission, there’s no telling where we might end up…” – Bill Hayward As a kick-off to Fashion Week 2014 befitting the alternative thinkers of Psychology Tomorrow Magazine, the High Line Hotel in […][…]
The structure of society, intended to create borders constraining where appropriate behavior begins and ends, was composed and reified from a masculine perspective. Thus, forces serving to subvert that structure are most often feminine in […][…]
Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. (Mark Twain) The act of getting dressed each morning is known to absolutely everyone. We all engage in some sort of cognitive […][…]
Our ideas about our bodies are a construction and a reflection of the social culture to which we are exposed. The search for a stereotypical body image implies the manipulation of the body as an […][…]
On July 19, 1958, in Venice, California, the beach crowd stared with bewilderment at the attractive lifeguard who took to the little lifeguard hut in the sand. She got settled in and started her job, […][…]
I say, “Picture a fashion show in your head,” and then I ask you to describe what’s going on. Let’s assume that your responses would be, “A catwalk; Anna Wintour and her blasé expression affixed […][…]
Flats, heels, boots, ballets, sandals, clogs, platforms, wedges, strappy, buckled, lace-ups, peep-toes, I love shoes, desire and lust after them. I feel my heart race when I look at shoes I am considering buying, feel […][…]
The Czech Republic, with its complicated ties to both the east and west, has produced some extraordinary contemporary artists who regard the rules of classicism while transgressing them at the same time. The result is […][…]
Jewelry, more than any other element of fashion, symbolizes a culture’s ideas about money and class. In every society, jewelry defines social status based on what it considers as valuable, whether it’s rare gems, precious […][…]
Kyle Mosholder is an artist. An artist who expresses his artistic inclinations through the design and/or manufacturing of American-made goods. He adheres to a regimented set of standards resulting in a high quality, durable product […][…]
