WHAT'S IN STYLE

White Castle Follows in McDonald's Fashion Forward Uniform Footsteps
September 6, 2017 at 12:13 pm

McDonald's surprised everyone this year when it launched its new, trendy uniforms. Some people loved them, some people hated them, and some said they looked like Star Wars villains. It seems like White Castle liked what it saw, however, because the company is the latest fast food giant to give fashion-forward looks a try. According…

Do These 'We Survived Hurricane Harvey' T-shirts Take Advantage of Tragedy?
September 6, 2017 at 12:26 pm

In the midst of the tragic events unfolding in Texas, T-shirts have been popping up in Corpus Christi, Aransas Pass and Rockport featuring the slogan "We survived Hurricane Harvey." The T-shirts have been selling on the side of the road, and they've ignited their own controversy. According to…

Target Continues to Win Consumers With New Apparel Line
August 29, 2017 at 4:36 pm

Target has been going all in on its fashion offerings this year, and so far, the results have been nothing but positive. Last week, the company introduced its sensory-friendly clothing line for children with disabilities, which filled a necessary void in the market. Now, the company's new line even has fashionistas clamoring to get the…

Maryland High School Bans Redskins Apparel
August 30, 2017 at 11:03 am

Back in 2016, a Washington, D.C., high school banned Washington Redskins apparel. Now, a high school in Bethesda, Md., is following suit. Green Acres School posted a letter on its website to parents explaining that the Redskins' name and logo does not match their core values,…

6 Apparel Looks Trending for Fall
August 30, 2017 at 9:51 am

I'll be the first to admit it—I love the fall. From pumpkin spice everything to cozy sweaters, there's nothing better than autumn's chilly arrival. As you know, the change in seasons also means a change in what's trending for apparel. These days, promotional apparel trends tend to fall closely behind runway trends, and I wanted…

Is Athleisure to Blame for Foot Locker's Demise?
August 23, 2017 at 10:56 am

It looks like Foot Locker is the most recent athleisure vendor to succumb to an oversaturated market. According to Barron's, Quo Vadis Capital analyst John Zolidis attributes Foot Locker's fall to a surplus of inventory, and the fact that "athletic apparel and footwear is over-distributed." More shocking, however, is Zolidis' claim that the real reason…

MLB Umpires Abandon Wristband Protest After One Day
August 23, 2017 at 12:11 pm

This has got to be one of the strangest, short-lived protests ever. The World Umpires Association banded together to wear white wristbands to protest "abusive player behavior" after Ian Kinsler, the Detroit Tigers' second baseman, was fined for verbally attacking umpire Angel Hernandez. The World Umpires Association (WUA) proclaimed that the commissioner's office should have…

Target Launches Line of Apparel for Children With Disabilities
August 23, 2017 at 12:24 pm

We've got to say, we're really excited about this apparel news from Target. According to CNBC, the retailer is expanding its children's clothing line to include apparel items for children with special needs. Following the company's success with its new Cat & Jack private label clothing line for children, Target revealed its sensory-friendly collection for…

A Hospital Gave Newborns the Most Adorable Eclipse T-shirts
August 23, 2017 at 12:39 pm

While there was much mayhem surrounding eclipse glasses, one eclipse-themed product experiencing its day in the sun (get it?) is these adorable newborn eclipse T-shirts. According to WSMV Nashville, the Vanderbilt Children's Hospital decided to take advantage of the cosmic event to gift newborn babies commemorative T-shirts to celebrate their very special birthdays. The T-shirts…