Boston Style

May 18th, 2012 | Posted by Joy in Travel in Style - (0 Comments)
Boston Tea Party

Boston is the quintessential New England city, with four very distinct seasons, an abundance of red brick architecture, and a chic, but conservative, sense of style. While the city is deeply rooted in history, there’s a definite buzz of newness in the air, stemming from the constant turnover of brainpower, as provided by the dozens … Read more

Tokyo Fashion Week

May 11th, 2012 | Posted by Joy in Global Trends - (0 Comments)
Tokyo Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week: Yasutoshi Ezumi: Fall Winter 2012

There’s no denying that Tokyo is a city of fashion, and one in which you can see everything from goth to cosplay to high end designer couture all in one day. Depending on where you are in Tokyo, you’ll see a diverse — and sometimes startling — range of fashion on the streets. With so … Read more

Shanghai Style

May 8th, 2012 | Posted by Joy in Travel in Style - (0 Comments)
Photo Courtesy of Street Peeper

The older Shanghai gets, the more attention it receives globally. With its location on the estuary of the Yangtze River, Shanghai is one of China’s most vibrant economic, cultural, and technology areas. It seems that every year Shanghai grows more influential, and with this growth of influence comes an eagerness on the part of travelers … Read more

Buenos Aires Style

May 4th, 2012 | Posted by Joy in Travel in Style - (0 Comments)
buenos aires

Not only is Buenos Aires the largest city in Argentina, it’s also the most culturally dynamic part of the country. No matter what time of year you’re in this part of Argentina, something exciting is taking place, from opera performances at the Teatro Colón to the world renowned Buenos Aires International Book Fair, to Buenos … Read more

Toronto Fashion Week

May 1st, 2012 | Posted by Joy in Global Trends - (0 Comments)
Saniya Khan: Official Website: Fall/Winter 2012

Though not held on the same pedestal as the fashion weeks in New York, London, Paris, or Milan, the Toronto Fashion Week is growing by the year, featuring some of Canada’s top designers. It’s no surprise that the turnout to Toronto Fashion Week is huge — the city itself is the largest in Canada, with … Read more

Berlin Style

April 26th, 2012 | Posted by Joy in Travel in Style - (0 Comments)
Berlin

With over 4.4 million residents in the Berlin-Brandenburg Metropolitan Area, Berlin is an international powerhouse full of lively culture and eclectic fashion. Berlin’s areas of industry contribute to the buzzing vibrancy of the city, with creative industries, media corporations, biotechnology, universities, research institutes, and renewable energy all playing a key role in providing a livelihood … Read more

Sydney and Madrid Fashion

April 25th, 2012 | Posted by Joy in Fusion Fashion - (0 Comments)
Madame Rosa: Photos by Piminti Rose and Sara Maroto

Sydney  Sydney, Australia is one of the most thriving cities in the world. With over 4 million inhabitants from all over the world, it’s no wonder that Sydneysiders are eclectic in their tastes and interests. One of the biggest cultural events in Sydney is the Mercedes-Benz Australia Fashion Week, which is currently in its 17th … Read more

Los Angeles Fashion Week

April 23rd, 2012 | Posted by Joy in Global Trends - (0 Comments)
Los Angeles Times: Style Fashion Week L.A.: Stop Staring mines Mexican cinema

The history of Los Angeles Fashion Week stems back to the “Press Week” of the 1950s, when designers from Southern California invited the media to come and see their collections. However, Los Angeles Fashion Week didn’t begin in earnest until the end of the century. Later, in 2002, Mercedes-Benz, sponsors of the famous New York … Read more

Parisian Style

April 19th, 2012 | Posted by Joy in Travel in Style - (1 Comments)
chanel

Springtime seems the perfect time to visit Paris. Whether the streets are warm with sunshine or glossy with rain, it always seems that Paris is waking up from her beauty sleep at this point in the year. If you’re headed across the channel to satisfy your inner Francophile for a weekend, a few staple pieces … Read more

Lagos and Milan Fashion

April 16th, 2012 | Posted by Joy in Fusion Fashion - (0 Comments)
Lagos and Milan - The Outfit

Fashion is a language – a way of communicating a mood or your personality without saying a word. At the intersection of our cultures lies fashion, bridging gaps that exist as a result of language barriers and miles. What better way for us to launch our Fashion Fusion series than by featuring Lagos and Milan? … Read more