United Kingdom artist INSA was asked by Tate Britain, a gallery located in London, England, to create pieces inspired by the work of artist Chris Ofili. One of the works INSA created were a pair of crazy heels called “Anything goes when it comes to (s)hoes…” (The title of the piece is a lyric from a Big Daddy Kane song.) More »

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Last month we launched a Fall in Love with Bored Inc. giveaway of one super cute Yummies Kisslock purse. That giveaway has since ended and now it’s time to announce the lucky winner. Drum roll, please… More »

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When iconic fashion designer Coco Chanel created her label Chanel, I do not think she had sports equipment in mind. The Parisian fashion house has created a collection of sports gear for 2010. Included in the collection are surfboards, snowboards, skis, tennis racquets, footballs, basketballs, bicycles, riding crop, golf clubs, and even a raft. More »

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One thing nice about not being able to crochet to save my life is that there are thousands of other people out there who can, compensating for my ineptitude.

Joy Kampia is a graduate from Messiah College with a degree in Studio Art and an emphasis on textiles. She specializes in crocheted sculptures and wearable art, exhibiting them in shows all across the U.S. More »

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In a fit of madness, designer Helen Red Richards managed to produce one of the strangest mergings of technology and fashion I’ve ever seen. Combining the style and glam of the 1970s with old school GameBoys, she created several pairs of these funky shoes for a Nintendo campaign in 2001, which became a popular trend among the Japanese youth for awhile– or so they claim. More »

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I really do not know where jujulee finds time run an Etsy shop being a stay-at-home mom with four children, but she does. She makes really unique and cute silhouette rings for sale at reasonable prices that start under $10. They range in many different styles and are carved from acrylic. My particular favorites are the animal and insect ones due to the details they have in design. Check out jujulee’s Etsy shop for her other crafty designs. More »

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From Ziggytek: The Sony VAIO E Series notebooks are now available for pre-order at SonyStyle.com. This new line of mid-priced notebooks combines the sleek Sony design with the ever enticing option of color customization. More »

Betsey Johnson is a fashion designer who is best known for her ornate and whimsical designs that are often considered overstated in relation to standard every-day wear. Depending on how much attention you’d like, you’d wear different pieces from her collection. More »

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Vivienne Tam’s recent Fall 2010 collection revealed something straight out of my childhood dreams — butterfly headphones. Who didn’t want butterflies in their ears as a child? Who wasn’t into Mariah Carey’s Butterfly album? Exactly. Made by Monster, these high-end headphones feature the cutest butterfly on each earbud and retail at $200. $200 sounds a little pricey, but get this — they offer a great fit with multiple sizes of in-ear tips that will let you customize for your ears! More »

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I have found that a great way to get a good deal on clothing is to shop for out-of-season fashion. Many stores tend to slash prices on clothing from the previous season to make room for clothing from the upcoming season. If you are a budget conscious shopaholic, then you should head over to PlasticLand. More »

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Valentine’s Day has come and gone but does that leave you with no excuses to splurge on Hello Kitty stuff? A world with no excuses to buy and love Hello Kitty stuff is a world not worth living in. Therefore, the answer is no. There are always excuses to splurge on Hello Kitty. Check out some of these items I am totally coveting: More »

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Being a fairytale princess takes a lot of work like talking to inanimate objects and woodland creatures, finding the right prince, and making sure that evil witch does not ruin your day. She always has to look good too. The Unicorn Princess Heel by Jeffrey Campbell is the perfect fit for today’s modern princess. He gives a little whimsical flare to the classic peeptoe high heel. More »

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The wedding of a woman is one of the most important days of her life. Many months go into planning for decorations, ceremony, reception, and finding the right dress. Lukka Sigurdardottir has created a wedding dress made out of cake, which are two of the most important things for a wedding to have. More »

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Let me first preface this by saying that I love the Joe Jonas just as much as the next tween or 20-something in denial of her own age. Recently, I’ve been having a hard time with my love for my favorite Jonas Brother just based on recent images of him on the streets of Silverlake in Los Angeles. (Note: Silverlake = Hipsterville). Specially, I am having a really hard time with his ensemble from the bandanna up. Is he channeling Tupac? Taking hipster to a new level by pairing the bandanna with black thick rimmed glasses? More »

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Mathematics is a part of everyday fashion design in terms of pattern making, measurements, figuring out proportions of a garment, monetary cost, and humor. Humor? How does this factor in with mathematics? Through Fashematics, that is how! Avant-garde fashion, even if it is groundbreaking and creative in design, can be a little confusing and questionable at times. Fashematics humorously breaks down the equation of what could have inspired some high fashion originals. More »

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