Recent weeks have seen mobilisations of construction workers protesting the imposition of an administrator on their union by the government. Protesters were decked out in …
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how hi-vis became a symbol of working class masculinity
Recent weeks have seen mobilisations of construction workers protesting the imposition of an administrator on their union by the government. Protesters were decked out in …
A symbol of disenchanted youth: the history of skinny jeans from the 4th century to Gucci | Jeans
Skinny jeans have never been more uncool – or more popular. The Wall Street Journal recently reported that slim-stretch styles overwhelmingly make up the most …
Quarter-zipper becomes the new status symbol for men of a certain position | Fashion
What do David Beckham, Rishi Sunak and Fendi models have in common? They’re all big fans of a quarter-zipper. Polo necks with a little zip …
How slippers left the comfort of home to become a status symbol | Fashion
The school run has long been a pragmatic catwalk; a fashion collection inspired by lateness and tiredness but still an interesting barometer of what feels …
The BoF Podcast: How Christian Louboutin Turned Red Soles Into a Status Symbol
To subscribe to the BoF Podcast, please follow this link. PARIS, France — Christian Louboutin‘s first foray into the world of footwear was as a …
Wedding Ring History: The Symbol of Forever Love
Wedding Ring History: The Symbol of Forever Love Exchanging wedding rings is an important part of any sacred union between two people. It is symbolic …