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Style Surfing
Read more: Style SurfingHuman beings have always used their appearance as personal advertising – a calling card signaling who we are and where we are at. As our world grows ever more complex and fragmented, the importance of appearance grows ever greater: our visible differences and similarities facilitating interaction and relationships. Extracts from the book Style Surfing ©…
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Olympics 2012: FIFA Bans Headscarves for Iranian Women’s Soccer Team
Read more: Olympics 2012: FIFA Bans Headscarves for Iranian Women’s Soccer TeamTEHRAN — Not participating in the 2012 London Olympics is a nightmare for every serious athlete, but for the Iranian women’s soccer team the defeat was extra bitter after they were disqualified right before a crucial qualifying match because they wore Islamic headscarves. Ready to play a crucial Olympic qualifying match with Jordan in Amman…
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Vena Cava: More Imagination + Less Money = Good Style.
Read more: Vena Cava: More Imagination + Less Money = Good Style.South Pasadena and Los Angeles, designers Sophie Buhai and Lisa Mayock met at 17 in their native California before shipping off to Parsons the New School of Design, where they were rejected from their school’s senior show in 2003, so they decided to give it a go on their own. Just Three weeks after graduation…