Category: I Wish I Was

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A Sweet Letter to Project Wonderful

Nov 22.09 / Lindsay

My issues with knockoffs & “replica” fashion is not news to most of you, I’m sure. I have little to no respect for companies who produce only knockoffs of high-end designer (or worse, independent designer) products, and do my best to steer clear of anything related to the idea. Project Wonderful is one of the [...]

How Embarrassing… I need those boots!

Jul 27.09 / Lindsay

I’ve been struggling with my vehement disapproval regarding the sartorial choices of one Chloe Sevigny for months. The high-waisted mom jeans cut into daisy dukes. The crop tops and blatant misuse of “cut-outs”. Wearing vintage seemingly just for the sake of wearing vintage. All of these things are unacceptable to me, fashionably. Don’t get me [...]

Forever 21: Moral Issue or Financial Savior?

Apr 29.08 / Lindsay

So, I rarely feature Forever 21 clothing on my site, because I’m having a bit of an internet, moral struggle. Forever 21 hit the market at the “just-off-the-runway style for bargain prices”, and when they said “bargain”, they really meant bargain. But, in doing so, they’re literally stealing the designs of other major-label designers. Literally. [...]