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magazines. In the past 5 to 7
years, there has been a growing
trend to bring high-fashion to the
masses, better known as
"Masstige". Last month,
FashionQandA.com ran a story on
Payless teaming up with top
years, there has been a growing
trend to bring high-fashion to the
masses, better known as
"Masstige". Last month,
FashionQandA.com ran a story on
Payless teaming up with top
talents like Lela Rose and Alice + Olivia to design a runway shoe and
accessory collection available at Payless stores nationwide. The "Masstige"
trend combines the words mass market and prestige to refer to the
movement of making high-end fashion affordable and available to a larger
consumer group.
Everyone wants to look their best, but at what cost? Designer labels and
dollar signs typically go hand-in-hand if you are looking to buy apparel from
household names like Dior, Prada and Gucci. However, there are many
amazing emerging designers on the market that do not get the press
coverage they deserve and are bypassed by the mass market.
Fashion Q&A strives to be not only the ultimate online fashion reference site,
but also a publication recognized for featuring up-and-coming designers from
the US and around the world. I believe that having a great sense of style is
knowing what designer lines are on the market and having the ability to mix
and match them.
This Spring, stay one step ahead of fashion and of the girls from Sex & the
City by wearing clothes from lines like R. Scott French and Eventide, featured
in this month's issue. I would rather be in a room where everyone is
guessing what I am wearing rather than blending in with the pack.
Be the woman on the beach with an amazing tote that everyone will be
asking where you found it. This month's Trend Q&A column chats with
must-have handbag designer Elaine Turner, who offers a great Spring
Collection at prices your pockets can afford.
Spring is here, so let this issue help you embrace it by looking and feeling
your best.
accessory collection available at Payless stores nationwide. The "Masstige"
trend combines the words mass market and prestige to refer to the
movement of making high-end fashion affordable and available to a larger
consumer group.
Everyone wants to look their best, but at what cost? Designer labels and
dollar signs typically go hand-in-hand if you are looking to buy apparel from
household names like Dior, Prada and Gucci. However, there are many
amazing emerging designers on the market that do not get the press
coverage they deserve and are bypassed by the mass market.
Fashion Q&A strives to be not only the ultimate online fashion reference site,
but also a publication recognized for featuring up-and-coming designers from
the US and around the world. I believe that having a great sense of style is
knowing what designer lines are on the market and having the ability to mix
and match them.
This Spring, stay one step ahead of fashion and of the girls from Sex & the
City by wearing clothes from lines like R. Scott French and Eventide, featured
in this month's issue. I would rather be in a room where everyone is
guessing what I am wearing rather than blending in with the pack.
Be the woman on the beach with an amazing tote that everyone will be
asking where you found it. This month's Trend Q&A column chats with
must-have handbag designer Elaine Turner, who offers a great Spring
Collection at prices your pockets can afford.
Spring is here, so let this issue help you embrace it by looking and feeling
your best.
With the release of Sex & the City the
movie, taking place this Spring (May 30th) many
fashionistas have more than just great weather
and strappy Malanio's to look forward to. The
girls from Sex & the City will definitely influence
what fashion women want for Spring/Summer.
But unlike the cast from Sex & the City, for most
women, wearing Valentino and Chanel Couture
is a dream realized only by watching their
favorite stars on TV and reading about it in
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