http://www.schultzjeans.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:07:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en According to a report from the NPR website (that's National Public Radio - the American version of the BBC, sort of), a high-end Mexican fashion designer has started selling bulletproof clothing. As the Mexican government struggles to crack down on drug cartels, violence has escalated, and people are worried about ... http://www.schultzjeans.com/blog/bulletproof-fashion-in-a-dangerous-world/ An article in The Courant this morning says that this summer's high street styles are similar to last summer's because most retailers are worried to put anything new and untried on the shelves while the papers are full of talk about a recession. The article recommends buying clothes that have a ... http://www.schultzjeans.com/blog/dont-be-afraid-to-be-daring-with-fashion/ Climate change is an important issue in the fashion industry, according to industry site Just-Style. While the unpredictable weather has made it hard for high street chains to know what products to stock, as average global temperatures are set to rise between 2-5°C by 2010, retailers are faced with the ... http://www.schultzjeans.com/blog/30/ Esquire has a rather entertaining list of fashion tips for men who would like to dress casually yet still look fashionable and appealing. While much of the list has merit, we're not 100% on a few of their suggestions. A nice-looking pair of jeans is acceptable casual dress for just ... http://www.schultzjeans.com/blog/esquires-guide-to-mens-casual-style/ With news this week that a Bradford shop-owner has been jailed for selling fake designer clothing along with a story back in April about two men in Dorset being jailed for selling designer knock-offs, we've been thinking that fashion-savvy consumers should be pleased that the police are cracking down on ... http://www.schultzjeans.com/blog/fake-designer-gear-is-never-a-bargain/ It looks like celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton will be launching his own fashion line for Hot Topic, the one-stop mall shop for emo kids and goths in suburban America, according to PopCrunch. Yep, the guy who regularly comments on the fashion disasters of the stars is now launching a fashion ... http://www.schultzjeans.com/blog/celebrity-blogger-launches-fashion-line/ Brandish posted this picture. We're completely at a loss. Anyone?ShareThis http://www.schultzjeans.com/blog/may-this-style-of-mens-jeans-never-catch-on/ Both the Chicago Tribune and the International Herald Tribune report on a new exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City called "Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy." The exhibit traces the costumes worn by superheroes from the original Superman costume which was based on the attire worn by ... http://www.schultzjeans.com/blog/designer-fashion-inspired-by-comic-books/ We spotted a disturbing article about WAG fashion trends on The Guardian website. Apparently, Cristiano Ronaldo has branded his girlfriend with his own initials and jersey number in the form of a pair of flashy diamond earrings. Does this mean we're set to see ladies being "claimed" by their blokes ... http://www.schultzjeans.com/blog/brand-your-girlfriend-with-bespoke-diamond-earrings/ According to Fashion Trendsetter, checks are going to be the hottest look this spring and summer. It's not all flannel cowboy shirts and recreations of early '90's grunge though as this season's styles for women look very femine and vary from great girl-next-door blouses and light patterns on sheer fabrics ... http://www.schultzjeans.com/blog/check-it-out-the-hottest-trend-for-summer/