Call it Macaroni if You Wish

Yankee Doodle made the conscious decision to stick a feather in his hat as he called it macaroni. Thus starting the American Dandy. So be bold, and stick a feather in your hat this season. And by all means, call it macaroni if you wish.

On the Runway There Are No Colors of Depression: Fashion for 2009 Amidst Financial Crisis

Brought to you by Style.com, a few confirming words that when in a recession: embellishment, superfluous accesories, and oppulence is a must when it comes to runway fashion. When style is given in abundance, street fashionistas take what they can get. Yes, times are hard. But essence is priceless and timeless. No, it is not denial. It is simply optimism.  

The Boyfriend Sweater

One used to dread the ill-fate of the infamous Sweater Curse. But never you worry if knitting happens to be one of your hobbies. This year, keep the sweaters you make or give it to a platonic friend.

It's called the Boyfriend Cardigan. Trendy as it is formfitting and elegant for just about any occasion. It emulates the warmth and jollity of a significant other as it says, "sorry, I'm spoken for."

American Apparel Unisex Hooded Scarf

For years I've awaited a generation that would appreciate the Bible--fashionably. Finally, you don't have to be immaculate to look immaculate. The Blessed Virgin, Saint Elizabeth, Mary Magdalene have finally made their way from the New Testament to New York street fash. Give it a season or two, I'm crossing my fingers for thorn crowns to trickle its way into our wardrobe. Marc, Zach, Karl...the urban Vatican waits with breath that's baited.