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The Craziest Fashions of Oscar Night 2013

Cameron Simcik — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 03:06:52 +0000

When it comes to taking fashion risks, awards shows are the ideal time to just buck up and go for it. There are like, millions of people watching, after all. That being said, it does take a whole 'lotta guts to ere on the side of crazy couture, but this year's Oscars were bound to have some of those fashion risks, right? You betcha! Check out the craziest getups from the Red Carpet.

The Postal Service Will Soon Deliver A Line Of Men's Clothing

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:52:05 +0000

“Going postal” could soon be very fashionable. The United States Postal Service has announced it will unveil a clothing line for men called Rain Heat & Snow, a nod to its iconic credo, “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” Basically, [...]

72-Year-Old Chinese Grandfather Models Women's Clothing

Danny Gallagher — Sun, 18 Nov 2012 21:40:08 +0000

So now that your grandfather is in the twilight of his life, how does he occupy his time? One grandpa in China models clothes for an online store that sells high end outfits to women. 72-year-old Liu Xianping dons the tasteful coats, blouses and sweaters that are sold in his granddaughter’s store Yuekou, and appears in [...]

What Are the Most Shoplifted Items in America?

Mike Adams — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 20:56:47 +0000

It appears that in the wake of a weak economy shoplifting has become more widespread than it was just under a decade ago. According to a recent survey by the National Retail Foundation, 96 percent of retailers reported being victims of organized retail crime within the past 12 months, with nearly 90 percent of them [...]

Lil Wayne Launches TRUKFIT Clothing Line at Macy's

Trent Fitzgerald — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 22:11:58 +0000

Rapper Lil Wayne skated into Macy’s department store at the Beverly Hills Center in Los Angeles and launched his new skater apparel collection TRUKFIT (The Reason You Kill For It). The clothing line combines Weezy’s passion for skateboarding and his unique clothing style.

Do You Live in One of America's Worst-Dressed Cities?

Shauna Wright — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 15:57:25 +0000

It’s no secret that Anchorage, AL is a cold place — so much so that residents often wear layer upon layer of clothing. But all that warmth comes at a price: Anchorage has just been named the city with the worst-dressed people in the US.

What other cities were singled out for their questionable choice of attire?

The 50 Biggest Mistakes That Dudes Make While Getting Dressed

DJ Digital — Thu, 03 May 2012 23:25:41 +0000

The biggest problem that we make as men, is that more times than not, we REALLY think we've got it going on. Not so much. Now believe me, there is a huge percentage of guys out there who couldn't really care less what anyone thinks when it comes to how they look. As men, we should definitely give a sh*t about how we are perceived by the general public, which is why Complex came up with a set of guidelines that may just save men from being locked up by the swag police.

12 Basic Things Every Woman Should Have

DJ Digital — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 06:06:49 +0000

Women are incredible creatures, and while they come in all shapes and sizes (with a variety of attitudes) there are certain things they can all relate to. I have the privilege of speaking to many different women over the phone. That probably sounds pretty risque, but it's actually through the request line at the radio station, lol.

At What Age Do Women Wear the Shortest Miniskirts?

Shauna Wright — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:09:02 +0000

If you’re someone who likes to see ladies flash a lot of leg in miniskirts, find a pack of 23-year-old girls. A new study says that’s the age at which a woman’s skirts are shortest. UK department store Debenhams recently did a survey and found that while teenagers love minis, they usually don’t get their [...]

Wearing Skinny Jeans Could Cause Health Risks

DJ Digital — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 19:19:38 +0000

It looks like turning your swag "on" could potentially be taking years "off" of your life. Skinny jeans are one of the hottest fashion trends out right now, but can they make a negative impact on your body? Those overpriced slim cut designer jeans may look great with anything, but did you know that they can also cause lower back pain, abdominal discomfort, nerve compression and even heartburn?

'My Ugly Christmas Sweater' Turns Bad Gifts Into High Fashion [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 22:06:49 +0000

Most of us wouldn’t be caught dead in a garish Christmas sweater. But one woman in Vermont specializes in making ugly Christmas pullovers. As far as she’s concerned, the uglier the better. Anne Marie Blackman of My Ugly Christmas Sweater makes her hideous Christmas creations by embellishing pre-worn sweaters with things like fringe, bells and [...]

50 Men's Fashion Trends That Never Should Have Happened

DJ Digital — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 22:15:46 +0000

In this day and age fashion trends are ever-changing. If you jump on the latest “thing” it could be a risky move that may cause severe regret when you stumble upon pictures reflecting your poor “fashion statement” years down the road. I can admit guilt, but like many others I blame it on my “youth.” [...]

Outfits Men Secretly Wish Ladies Would Wear

Chris Reed — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:43:58 +0000

If ever your man has said, "I don't mind what you wear," chances are they weren't really being truthful to you. According to yahoo shopping, men have their favorites when it comes to what ladies wear. We highlight a few of the favorites here, and see if you agree or disagree with some of these.

Hot Fashion Statement For Spring-Time

Chris Reed — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 19:57:57 +0000

Here you go ladies, keeping you ahead of the fashion world so that you aren’t behind come this Spring.Word out is that Chanel’s Black Pearl nail polish is selling out as fast as it comes in, and that it will be the fashion statement for the upcoming spring season. We say, load-up and stock-pile if [...]