Posts filed under “Street Smart”
Autumn Thanks
Scene: Orange, yellow, burgundy, tones of green, brown, and blue in everyday wear reflecting the Fall foliage, and bluer than blue skies of the season. This time of year days start to get shorter and cooler. The spirit of this holiday weekend is giving thanks. Scene and Heard: Magnet by Disclosure featuring Lorde live on Saturday Night Life. […]
Summer Still
Scene: Summer city. Black, white, and denim always here. White is still tight. High-contrast, textures, patterns, and a touch of color. Crisp cotton, shear, mesh, fringe, and metal extras. Khaki and blue. A trending color scene was coral pink. Daydreamers, summer fun, stripes, plaids, and checks. A few more days and summer closes her shades on September 22 for the […]
Star Spangled
Scene: Stars and stripes. Cedric in Bryant Park wearing ‘air force flag’ kicks from the Adidas x Jeremy Scott collection. Independence Day is annually celebrated on July 4 and is often known as “the Fourth of July”. It is the anniversary of the publication of the Declaration of Independence from 1776. It is a day of family and friends celebrating with […]
Warming Trend
Scene: Spring. It finally arrived, but a bit erratic in temperature. Cold to warm to hot to cool. Yesterday it was hot, today was cool. Style choices based on the thermometer. Sporting white kicks (sneakers) are on the streets of Manhattan during the day and white nights too. White is one of the seasons bright colors. […]
Winter Goes
Scene: The first day of Spring brought more snow. Winter was making an unwelcome comeback. And, it seems Winter wants to hang around. The March vernal equinox coincided with a super moon and a total eclipse of the sun. The timeless camel color utilized by menswear designers for Fall 2014 continues into Spring/Summer 2015 in lighter tints. Designers used […]