Classiest Clothing

07/31/2021

As the industry opens its doors to new talent, the demand for a more representative industry is finally being heard. It’s been a long time coming: conversation about fashion’s lack has been abuzz and the youngest generation is demanding a change to the “you can’t sit with us” mentality of the industry’s past. Young movers and shakers are reshaping fashion’s fabric, amplifying underrepresented voices and promoting diverse talent. V sits down with three upcoming models making their mark on the fashion world, transforming its infamous exclusivity into celebratory inclusivity.

V chats with fashion's next generation of models leading the charge to remold the industry.

07/30/2021

Shopping in 2021 is hard. Navigating the overcrowded web of brands to locate a platform that isn't fast fashion, but doesn't boast items that cost more than your rent is trying, at best. Let alone finding one that fits your personal style. In a crowded marketplace, female-founded Modern Citizen offers fashion, beauty products, and home goods that are—no surprise here—fit for a modern woman. Forgoing the categorical trap of trying to restrict a collection to workwear, daywear, or eveningwear, their surprisingly comfortable clothes will take you anywhere and everywhere.

In collaboration with Modern Citizen.

07/30/2021

Every summer tells a new tale of sun, sea and sand. The new JOOP! 2022 Spring/Summer collection is right there with you, wherever you go. The summery looks fit every occasion: from (home) office to after work or “out of office“, to important personal moments and major events. We get together outdoors, at a café, bar, on the beach or at outdoor weddings – always looking stylish and a little sexy.

Every summer tells a new tale of sun, sea and sand. The new JOOP! 2022 Spring/Summer collection is right there with you, wherever you go.

07/30/2021

No outfit is ever complete without the most sublime accessories and this fall they couldn’t be better. To say that jewelry and accessories are basking in the sartorial spotlight, is an understatement. With the ever-present Zoom meeting, we are forced to think about how we look from the shoulders up and how to take our leisurewear up a notch. Designers are not disappointing, by crafting pieces that are bold and show stopping.

No outfit is ever complete without the most sublime accessories and this fall they couldn’t be better.

07/28/2021

To say Hanfu is not new is an understatement. This traditional style of clothing – a robe or jacket paired with a skirt worn by the Han people of China - is 3,000 years old, but a new wave of young Chinese devotees have brought it back to the forefront.

A new wave of Gen Z and Y shoppers have revived China's historic traditional costume

07/28/2021

Selecting a bridal party look is sometimes one of the trickier choices a bride can face when wedding planning. Choosing a style is one thing, but deciding on a color is another. And while you might not have considered it, the experts agree: Red bridal party dresses are actually a romantic and well-received choice!

From simple slip dresses to glamorous floor-length gowns, we've rounded up the best red bridal party dresses for every style and celebration.

07/25/2021

“Why are you so dressed up?” I look down at my outfit and say, “I’m not dressed up; I’m wearing jeans and a t-shirt.”

Minimal style isn't boring. It's chic, timeless, tailored, elegant, and the most sought-after style in the fashion world when the details are right.

07/18/2021

As fall weather is (almost) upon us, we begin to refocus and change our wardrobe for the cooler times ahead. Fashion trends today come and go just as fast as summer does, and it can be hard to keep up with what to wear—especially if you’re transgender and beginning a physical transition. And as a transgender woman who can’t get enough of fashion herself, I’m here with some fall fashion tips for trans women in transition.

From someone who's gone through it.

07/18/2021

After 16 months of sitting mostly empty, offices in the U.S. are preparing to re-open their doors to employees. But, while corporate spaces have always been ruled by dress codes, a pandemic year at home will throw those strictures out the window. What will happen when workwear enters uncharted territory?

For women, whose office dress codes have been policed since their entry into the American workforce in the 1920s, we’re coming upon uncharted territory.

07/18/2021

Americans are returning to work and finding that sensibilities and dress codes have changed. With hybrid dressing, "all bets are off."

07/14/2021

While only you (or your boss) can really answer that query, we can offer some outfit ideas that will help you transition from your working-from-home bubble – where no one has to know what you’re wearing on your bottom half – to a shared workspace again, where you’re visible to colleagues and/or clients.

By Katie Wright ‘Do you think I can get away with wearing trackie bottoms to the office?’ – a question many of us have asked ourselves recently. While only you (or your boss) can really answer that query, we can offer some outfit ideas that will help you transition from…

07/14/2021

‘DO YOU think I can get away with wearing trackie bottoms to the office?’ – a question many of us have asked ourselves recently.