Topic: Nike

WNBA’s Brittney Griner Will Model Men’s Clothing For Nike

WNBA’s Brittney Griner Will Model Men’s Clothing For Nike

I’m afraid I know woefully little about WNBA players (or, you know, basketball in general), but I’m quickly getting a lady-crush on at least one: Brittney Griner, a 22-year-old who plays for the Phoenix Mercury. Not only is Griner the first openly-gay athlete to get a Nike endorsement, but she also got them to allow her to model clothes branded as menswear. More »

BareMinerals Wants You To Run For Fraternity Boys’ Viewing Pleasure Because You’re ‘Beautiful When You Sweat’

BareMinerals Wants You To Run For Fraternity Boys' Viewing Pleasure Because You're 'Beautiful When You Sweat'

This kind of obnoxious campaign doesn’t encourage anybody; it just tells us that we should don our hair and makeup according to what dudes like. Look, if I want to wear red lipstick to go running (and I most certainly have), then I will, and it won’t be because I want to look “cute” in my adorbz wittle lady wunning gear. More »

Global Kids Fashion Week: Are These Shows Adorable, Excessive Or Bizarre?

Global Kids Fashion Week: Are These Shows Adorable, Excessive Or Bizarre?

The first-ever Global Kids Fashion Week closed yesterday in London, prompting both excitement and criticism. The event featured children’s designs from powerhouses like Missoni, Chloe, John Galliano Kids and Little Marc Jacobs, as well as performances, activities for kids and fundraising.

Many have been asking questions about how morally sound the event is and how it could potentially have a negative impact on children. Curious about all the buzz? Judge for yourself here. More »

Shopping Guide: Sneaker Wedges You Can Buy Instead Of Those Horrible Daddy’$ Money Ones

Shopping Guide: Sneaker Wedges You Can Buy Instead Of Those Horrible Daddy'$ Money Ones

Okay, allow us to come clean: we think sneaker wedges are horrible. Absolutely dreadful. We first saw them at NYFW a few years ago and thought, “Those won’t last more than a season.” Aaaaaaaaand, we were super fucking wrong. But we still hate them.

However, the recent release of Daddy’$ MoneySketcher’s take on sneaker wedges that sets women back more than a few decades–moved us to compile a shopping guide of alternatives. This way, no one has to support unbelievably sexist marketing/bad taste in the name of owning sporty horse hooves.

In a surprising twist, we found some of them kind of cute. More »

Ready-to-Click: How ‘Vogue’ Is Like Nike or Coke

Ready-to-Click: How 'Vogue' Is Like Nike or Coke

The crucial bits and pieces from Anna Wintour’s WSJ profile, curated. She compares Vogue as a brand to Nike and Coca Cola. Find out why. -Styleite

This list of 9 dangerous ways to relax is frightening because it includes a lot of our favorite things. -YourTango

The 12 stupidest products with Kate Middleton and Prince William’s names and faces slapped across them. -The Frisky

How to trim split ends without a visit to the salon. -Fashion Indie

Catherine Malandrino’s sporty 12-piece capsule collection for Lacoste will hit stores next month. -Poshglam

Marchesa designer Georgina Chapman told Harper’s Bazaar that her messiness prompted her mother to call her a “disease.” -Catwalk Queen More »