J. Jill, the classically causal clothing store and online catalog began its "Nature of Compassion" t-shirt design contest in 2006. Over 2,500 entries were received this year, each piece of art celebrating the flux in nature and its wholesome beauty. The contest was created in support of J. Jill’s Compassion Fund, which is devoted to [...]

Late summer is the hottest part of the year–weather wise–for most of us. It definitely isn’t the social peak of the year. Let’s face it, 4th of July means the start of the off season. There is certainly time to plan for the new school year or the coming fall season. A club or party [...]

The wild road rage of the Gumball 3000 road rally has zipped into the fashion world. Seven-time Gumball 3000 champion, Alexander Roy, has launched a new line of European racing-inspired jackets fit for those of us who can’t stomach the action of an intercontinental rally race but want the look of one. The jackets are [...]

Two years ago during the Christmas season, Philip Jacob watched his wife e-mail and instant message her friends links to numerous retail sites. When it came to finding the right link to the perfect gift, it became lost in closed conversations and a sea of e-mails. Jacob, 31, was then to launch StyleFeeder, a social [...]

Imagine waking up one morning and saying, "I think I’ll go jean shopping today!" You go to your living room wearing your sweats, instead of grabbing the car keys to go to the mall. You sit on the couch and open up your laptop. You log on to the newest online jean store and find [...]

Pack up those tube socks, short shorts, waist belts and any other retro fashion paraphernalia you may have. This year, the 80s are out, and the military is in. Picture this: you’re on a reconnaissance patrol; it’s dark. There are bright lights flashing all over and noises going off everywhere, but you’ve got your eye [...]