Studded shoes seem to be popping up more and more these days and Fashion Citizen is a fan of the trend. I think with any trend, you should adopt it with thought. Studs have that rocker chic look to them so if you’re more of the prairie skirts and birkenstocks girl, maybe you should pass on studs. If you’re that girl looking to inject a little rock star into your…
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I’ve been mulling over several posts for 2012 and I’d like to present more editorials to my faithful readers. One thing I know a bit about is church, being born and raised in church all my life. Church girls seem to always get the most scrutiny because of how they dress, you can’t be too outlandish with your style but then who wants to dress like a cast member from Little…
More+Good Life University: Sophomore Year, Second Semester from GLU on Vimeo. Our friends at Good Life University have released their new collection, Sophomore Year, Second Semester. I recently met with Mike & Tim of Good Life and let me tell you that what they’ve got in store for us this season is urban wear on another level. Their quality and design acumen had me hype and I’m excited to see…
More+The 12/7/11 re-launch of scopeurbanapparel.com and release of the “Get Much Higher” video showcase both the family behind Scope and the values of the company: magnifying overlooked truths and raising the collective consciousness of community issues. Jeremy Rodriguez of Scope Urban Apparel had this to say This collection is an idea of what to expect from Scope Urban Apparel this year and beyond. Thus the Magnify Truth series is more…
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I’m back with another installment of Shoe Game Vicious and it’s with a brand that a lot of the ladies who read Fashion Citizen enjoy, Jessica Simpson. Jessica is going to have you ready for spring with the Marco wedge. It’s color blocked styling and sky high height is sure to turn heads and break you out of the winter doldrums. You don’t have to wait to wear these though,…
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Here’s the deal, theSXC.com is releasing the SXC varsity hoodie pictured above for $45.00. However, if you allow @fashioncitizen to pick the color for you theSXC.com will take $20.00 of the price. To qualify please follow @suni_sx and @fashioncitizen and send a email to suni@dc20020.com SXC has limited sizes and colors in stock !! They also are doing the same style in crewnecks.
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Nicki Minaj’s new video for her controversial hit sparked an editorial note with me. When you look at the video, you see sensational sights and hear sensational sounds. It’s no secret that the song is a diss track for Nicki’s rival, Lil Kim, but what the song does is create a buzz. Buzz is part of what keeps artists relevant, not to say talent isn’t important but you need a…
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What’s going on good people? As you all are well aware, the New Year is upon us. But enough of the small talk. Time is money, so let’s get straight to business. Last year was full of misguided foolishness that I would like to help some of you avoid this year. In the past twelve months, I have personally witnessed no less than 15,739 people make utter and complete asses…
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The above image is a look from the Erdem Pre Fall 2012 collection via style.com. Lady like, chic and probably expensive as well but it speaks to a dilemma one of my readers posed to me about work appropriate pieces for the fashion citizen career woman. I like to employ my runway to reality methods to attack this issue. The Erdem look above would be at home at any office,…
More+Custom. That word in fashion always brings to mind such outrageous ideas and when it came to getting a custom denim jacket I went to Renee Cabaçtnoh, a local designer who’s aesthetic I really dig and above is what he created for me. I’m beyond happy about it because it’s the only one like it and it’s mine. I think it’s amazing when a designer can create something for you…
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