Category: Apparel & Accessories

Imagine a bohemian girl in Edwardian London and she wears long swishing gowns with a high Edwardian neck collar .. and maybe a neck tie too and maybe her ankle boots. This is the bohemian look of the last century. and now the new century and Boho Chic. Boho Chic is no longer 'in' […]

We tend to think of cotton as pure and natural and images of pretty fluffy white seed heads come to mind. It is the most celebrated and popular fabric the world over and due to its intense commercial value to so many countries is a significant part of foreign exchange earnings. However there is […]

Workout clothing during the 1970s and 80s was pretty generic. Though there were different types of athletic shoes, the apparel was basically the same across sports and included nothing to get too excited about. Workout clothing, especially apparel designed for women, has since become an art form. The different styles, colours, and patterns create […]

Sportswear brands and models come and go over the years as new styles are introduced frequently. And while new clothing items and styles catch the eye of consumers every year, it is the classics and vintage gear that looks to stick around regardless of what is newly released. One example of this is Fila […]

What is Fair Trade? Development agencies recognized the important role that consumers could play to improve the situation for producers. By buying direct from farmers at better prices, helping to strengthen their organizations and marketing their produce directly through their own one world shops and catalogs, the charities offered consumers the opportunity to buy […]

Downhill skiing is one of the most popular winter sports in the country. Every year, nearly seven million Americans hit the ski slopes. This dwarfs by a factor of three other winter sports such as cross country skiing and ice hockey. Only the ever increasing in popularity sport of snowboarding comes close with a […]

It seemed that as the 60s faded out and the 70s came along to replace an ere there was a few characters that failed to notice that the decade had changed. They were referred to as "old hippies" and they hung on tight to what they felt looked good and many of them are […]