Tag: Wears

The Devil Wears Prada: A Metaphor for the Willful Ignorance of My Whiteness

The cerulean sweater monologue from 2006 blockbuster The Devil Wears Prada makes me think of all the ways my life was chosen for me by people I don’t even know over centuries of systemic and institutionalized racism. Let’s get a refresh on the dialogue between fashion mogul, Miranda Prie...

The Devil Wears Prada: A Metaphor for the Willful Ignorance of My Whiteness

You’re also blithely unaware of the fact that in 2002, Oscar de la Renta did a collection of cerulean gowns. And then I think it was Yves St Laurent, wasn’t it, who showed cerulean military jackets? And then cerulean quickly showed up in the collections of eight different designers. Then...

The Devil Wears Prada: The Beast Always Wins

When I say, “The Devil Wears Prada”, you say, “greasy cheese sandwiches, dreamy-eyed men in Paris and monochromatic brown outfits”. It’s one of my comfort films. Perfect for the winter, when all you want is a well-known script and glimpses of Stanley Tucci’s bald ...

All The Cool Sneakers Francine Diaz Wears

If you’ve yet to peruse our latest edition of /covers, consider this your exclusive cue to do so. In a noteworthy moment, the talented Francine Diaz steps onto the set of ZALORA for the very first time. While graciously sharing valuable fashion insights, our attention naturally gravitates...

My Eating Disorder Wears Many Masks

My sister, who is an athletic trainer, says it’s most likely a PCL sprain, the less intense counterpart of an ACL tear. It hurts if I walk or stand for too long. It hurts if I overextend the knee joint. It hurts if I sit in the gargoyle-like, curled up posture that feels most comfortable&...