Jerusalem style — eclectic blends of trendy and traditional. By: Lauren Sirt Jerusalem, Israel When most people think of Jerusalem, they often visualize a city filled with ancient ruins and biblical history; however, for those of us who call this place home, Jerusalem encompasses so much more than its historical...
Witnessing a unique post-Communist fashion awakening. By: Morgan Childs Prague, Czech Republic What’s going on with Prague fashion? Half the year hidden away in winter coats (“Prague Spring” might have been a misnomer), the other half enduring jeers from their western neighbors for pairing sandals with socks, Czechs continue to negotiate...
Be casual cool when exploring Philippines’ summer capital on Luzon Island. By: Ria Kristina Torrente Manila, Philippines Baguio City, located in the northern part of the Luzon Island, is a mecca for local tourists during the hot summer months in the Philippines. Baguio’s cool climate is an alternative...
It is an endless summer for this tropical paradise. By: Pola del Monte Manila Philippines The streets may get crowded and the sun can get scathing, but with bays and rivers and considerable amounts of lush greenery tucked in segments within the concrete jungle, Manileños always find ways to feel...
Exploring the unique identity of multi-cultural couture. By: Marina Radovanovic Toronto, Canada Residing in Toronto, Ontario all my life – I grew up with various cultures; my friends, peers and co-workers, and all persons that we encounter in various establishments and on our streets, reminded me of the extraordinary privileges that...
Centuries of cultural and religious dedication dictates the style sense of those living in this historical city. By: Nabil abdul whab Ibrahim Yemen’s fashion sense is derived from a combination of historic Arab tradition mixed with modern textiles. The style that most men don in the old city, consists of the
The Arab Spring brings forth the dawn of a new Tunisian fashion scene. By: Amel Gaaloul & Moez Achour Until recently, Tunisia was most famous for its sandy beaches, its roman ruins, its jasmine bouquets and its pottery, and constituted a popular holiday destination for tourists from around the world. Indeed, Tunisia’s...
Exploring the sultry sensibilities of this Brazilian city. By: Sarah J. Montoro On the coast of the Brazilian Northeast, cradled in the sun-soaked arms of the Todos os Santos Bay, Salvador da Bahia is everything I love in a city: laid-back, yet bold. Raw and immodest. In fact, “modesty” isn’t even in...
In the land of Oz, Melbourne Australia, is one of the coolest places for fashion brilliance. By: Rebecca Martin Melbourne, Australia To most of the world Australia is a far off land, almost mythical in is its natural beauty, moderate climes, relaxed culture and of course strange and deadly wild life. ...
