Spanish fashion behemoth Mango is not merely wading into U.S. waters—they're making a cannonball splash. With a glitzy new flagship store in New York City's Lincoln Square, Mango is going all-in on American soil. While most European labels walk on tiptoes when there's turmoil in the world of politics, Mango is wading in, opening up stores along the East and West Coasts like hip little flags. ...
What Fast Fashion Is Really Doing to Your Wallet, Wardrobe, and the World
Ever think about what what fast fashion really is and how it's affecting not only your finances but also the world around you. Here, we'll dive into exactly what that cheap $3 t-shirt is really costing you and the planet. 1. The Fast Fashion Model and Its Trade-Offs Fashion trends change faster than a TikTok challenge. One week it's cargo pants, the next it's lace-up everything. To ...
Grapes of Wrath: Expect to Start Paying More for These Wines
Wine is wildly popular in the United States, with versions coming from all over the world. The climates of different countries could result in various tastes and blends. Due to Donald Trump's proposed tariffs, many of those growing countries may have to raise prices. Here are some popular winemakers who could be affected. 1. Côtes de Roses Côtes de Roses is a rosé made in the ...
Forget Tariffs: Shein’s Temporary Price Cuts Offer Relief to Fashion Buyers
A temporary reduction of tariffs upon Chinese imports inspired Shein's recent price cuts in the US. This effectively provides relief to buyers who have been tightening their budgets due to rising costs. Some of Shein's prices have decreased by 13% within one week. This is a strategic move on Shein's part as they hope to win back some buyers who were deterred from shopping on the app by ...
Fashion Retailer Shuts Down Another 28 Stores Amid Ongoing Struggles
Fashion Retailer Shuts Down Another 28 Stores Amid Ongoing Struggles Another 28 stores are closing—not from an obscure chain, but from a once-iconic fashion retailer that helped define the American mall experience. Known for four decades of trend-driven clothing and accessories, the brand is now scaling back fast, with 50 closures planned by year’s end. This isn’t routine ...
Top Shoe Brand Opens New US Factory While Still Holding Prices Steady
Most shoes on U.S. shelves—nearly 99%—come from overseas. So when prices spike, it’s easy to blame inflation or brands. But trade tensions and rising tariffs are now the hidden forces driving up costs. A recent survey found 78% of Americans have delayed buying shoes because of high prices. That’s why one major brand’s decision to expand U.S. manufacturing without raising prices is causing ...
The Best Deals for Stylish People | Fashion Beauty and Home
If you're anything like me, you're always looking for a great deal. And if you're really anything like me, there's a good chance there's something you're looking for. We all like to save money on items we want, and things we need. Sometimes, though, these great deals can be hard to find. ...