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This platform has been established with the purpose of showcasing my profound enthusiasm for fashion and narrate the inception story behind MAT. Embark on an enlightening journey as we delve into a plethora of fashion-related articles encompassing style, current happenings, and an array of intriguing subjects.
Unwrap Joy: Unique Christmas Gift Ideas and Tips to Spread Holiday Cheer!
The holiday season is synonymous with spreading joy and exchanging gifts as a token of appreciation and love. Finding unique Christmas gifts that stand out and bring delight to the recipients can be a rewarding experience. Alongside selecting special gifts, budgeting plays a crucial role in ensuring a financially stable holiday season. In this article, we will share budget Christmas…
Quiet Luxury: A Timeless Trend in Fashion
In the fast-paced world of fashion, the concept of "quiet luxury" is gaining momentum. This understated yet elegant style focuses on subtle sophistication and refined simplicity. It's all about investing in timeless pieces that exude quality and craftsmanship, rather than flashy logos or extravagant designs. Photo credit: Victoria Fox - stock.adobe.com
Creep it Real: 10 Spooktacular Halloween Makeup Tips and Fashion Tricks to Haunt Your Look
Halloween is a time when you can get creative with your fashion choices and express your personality through your costume. Whether you're going to a costume party or just trick-or-treating around the neighborhood, having a fashionable Halloween look can make the experience even more fun and memorable. With these 10 spooktacular Halloween makeup hacks, you can easily transform yourself into…
Fall into Style: Your Ultimate September Fashion Guide!
Are you ready to embrace the warm, rich, earthy, and vibrant palette of autumn? As the leaves start to change colors and the air becomes crisp, it's time to update your wardrobe with some stylish fall looks. September is the month of New York, London, Milan and Paris fashion week, the best moment ever to discover the new tendencies and…
Sail in Style: How to Rock Your Cruise Vacation with Fashion Flair!
Sailing in style on a cruise vacation is not just about the destinations you visit or the amenities on board; it's also about how you present yourself. Planning your outfits and accessories can be just as exciting as planning your itinerary. In this article, we'll share some pro tips on how to cruise in style and show off your fashion…
Styling Your Summer Nights: The Ultimate Outfit Guide for Party-Perfect Looks!
As the summer heat rises, so does our excitement for those unforgettable summer nights out. Whether you're lounging by the pool, attending a rooftop party, or enjoying a beach bonfire, it's essential to have the perfect outfit for every occasion. In this ultimate guide to summer nights outfits, we'll explore the best looks for lounging by the pool and the…
Accessorize Your Summer: The Hottest Body Accessories and Eyewear Trends to Elevate Your Look!
In this article, we're going to explore the latest body accessories and eyewear trends that will elevate your summer style to a whole new level. From eye-catching sunglasses to trendy body chains, these accessories are guaranteed to make a statement wherever you go. So, grab your bath suit and sunscreen and get ready to accessorize your summer like never before!…
Summer Chic: Your Guide to Preparing Your Wardrobe for the Hottest Trends!
Are you ready to step up your fashion game this summer? With the temperatures rising, it's time to revamp your wardrobe and embrace the hottest trends of the season. To help you get your summer wardrobe in top-notch shape, we’ve got some nifty wardrobe organization hacks and shoe rack tips up our sleeve. From decluttering and rearranging to making the…
K-Fashion Trending: How Gen-Z is Rocking the Global Style Scene
K-Fashion, or Korean fashion, has taken the fashion world by storm in recent years, rapidly ascending to unparalleled levels of popularity and establishing itself as a global phenomenon. Particularly embraced by the younger generation, this trend has captivated fashion enthusiasts and designers worldwide. The meteoric rise of K-Fashion can be attributed to the immense success of Korean pop music, or…
Breaking Barriers: Fashion Fusion – Where Technology, Style, and Sustainability Collide
Introduction There's no denying the fascinating fusion between fashion and science, and recent innovations have truly taken this collaboration to a whole new level. Who could forget the iconic spray dress that graced Paris Fashion Week 2022, worn by the stunning Bella Hadid? Crafted by Sébastien Meyer and Arnaud Vaillant from Coperni using 'Fabrican' - a liquid fabric in a…
Blossom into Style: Embrace the Fresh and Chic Spring Fashion Trends!
Introduction As we step into March and welcome the arrival of spring, we can feel the winter frost melting away and see nature coming to life. It's time to shake off those heavy winter layers and embrace the colorful and stylish trends of spring fashion. With the change in season comes a whole new array of fresh and fashionable choices…
Fashion Macro Trends: Shaping Creative and Strategic Thinking Across Industries
Introduction The fashion industry is highly dynamic, constantly evolving with the changing needs and desires of consumers. To stay ahead in this competitive landscape, fashion professionals need to keep a closed eye on macro-cultural shifts that shape creative and strategic thinking. These macro trends are the driving forces behind the industry's transformation, influencing everything from design aesthetics to consumer behavior.…
The Psychology of Colors: How Fashion Choices Impact Mood
“When in doubt, wear red.” -Bill Blass- Introduction Have you ever wondered why certain colors make you feel happy, while others make you feel calm or even anxious? The answer lies in the fascinating field of color psychology. Among the various factors that influence our fashion decisions, color holds a significant position. Colors have a psychological impact on our emotions…
Dressing to Your Stars: Unveil Your Style for an Impressive Dragon Year!
“Many people in the world will have the Sun in the same birth sign as you. But only one person does it your way – you!” – Carole Taylor – If you're passionate about astrology, let the zodiac signs guide your way in the fashion world! Consider your zodiac sign as a precious ally in creating your unique style during…
Top 10 Fashion Products to Snag in January End-of-Season Sales
End-of-season sales are often regarded as the best time for fashion enthusiasts to update their wardrobes without breaking the bank. January is particularly notable for these sales, as retailers look to clear out their inventory to make room for new collections. This essay aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the top ten fashion products that are worth snagging during…
Festive Fever: Unlocking the Perfect New Year’s Eve Outfit, Mastering the Art of Vacation Packing, and Unveiling the Ultimate Celebration Destinations
New Year’s Eve is around the corner, meaning it’s time to put together a fantastic ensemble, whether you're attending an elegant party or planning a getaway. We all want a chic New Year’s look that will make us feel our best, whether you're attending a glamorous party or going on a getaway, there are plenty of options to help you…
Mickey Mouse: why luxury brands tribute Walt Disney’s icon
The year 2023 marked a special moment for fashion and animation enthusiasts as it commemorates the centenary of the founding of the Walt Disney Company by Walt Disney himself. The production house enchanted the world with its iconic characters and the realm of Mickey Mouse and friends. Over the years, numerous luxury brands have interpreted and celebrated Mickey Mouse in…
Shopaholic: A Therapy or a Pathology?
We are closer and closer to the New Year’s Eve celebrations; pre-sales have already taken place all over the shop’s windows. It’s difficult to control the desire to not spend during this pre-holiday season, especially those who are too obsessed with the latest fashion trends really risk damaging their economic. Shopaholic behavior is often debated as either a therapy or…
Animalier Fashion Trends 2023/2024: The Wild Side of Fashion
Animal prints have been in fashion for decades, but they are still relevant today. In this article, we will explore the trend forecasting process and key animal prints for 2023/2024. We’ll also provide tips on incorporating animals prints into your outfits and fashion inspirations to keep you stylish and on-trend. Photo credit: khwanchai - stock.adobe.com
Winter 2023: The Great Return of Plazacore
Hello, people of the Upper East Side! In the vast world of fashion, styles come and go, but some remain indelible, returning periodically with force. One of these is Plazacore, an explosion of elegance, sophistication and boldness. The name refers to the luxurious Plaza Hotel, located on the Upper East Side, New York's high society district, where posh elegance in…
Back to Office: Fall 2023 looks and trends
For many, the month of new beginnings is not January, but September. After weeks spent in the mountains or under the sun on the beach, it's back to all those activities we had put off, to the new projects that will get underway. Here's where, in a flash, summer gives way to fall foliage, hot drinks and a return to…
Luxury Fashion and Contemporary Art: NFT and Metaverse as Boundless Creative Expression
In recent years, the world of fashion, especially the luxury one, has needed to re-establish its relationship with the consumer, which is profoundly different from how it was in the past. Today, in fact, the public is no longer content to buy a high-priced product to prove its status symbol but is attracted to the brand mainly for its symbolic…
A dip into the past: live vintage style thanks to the retro sneakers
The ’80s were a golden era for sneakers culture. Iconic brands introduced designs that left a lasting impression on fashion industry which continues to influence current trends. Today, there is a nostalgic return to those years with new models of embracing the vintage style. In this article, we will explore new designs inspired by the ’80s, going into an era…
SPA fashion: what to wear?
Taking a moment for our self is important, recharging our mental and physical energy is necessary for starting off better than before. If the spa is your favorite destination, you must know that stylists have plenty of suggestions for you to look stylish, even as you move from a massage cabin to a hot tub. Leave nothing to the chance…
Denim fashion: how it originated and what are the trends of 2023
Not just a fabric, but a synonym of style, Denim in all its declinations confirms itself among the most loved material in the world of fashion and beyond. For the Spring/Summer 2023 season, there were many proposals from stylists, who were able to enhance this material by giving vent to original and irreverent creations: playing with total looks or bringing…
Viva Magenta: the color of the year 2023 by Pantone and designers’ proposals
Viva Magenta is the color of 2023. Even it isn’t an easy color to combine or to wear, designers have chosen to use it in their collections this year and put it on coats, dresses and monochromatic suits. If you love to wear garments with a strong personality, you will love this color; so bright and vibrant it is perfect…
Winter sports and fashion: what luxury brands are offering?
The winter weeks are a great time to go to the mountains. The days are getting longer, the temperatures are pleasant and a weekend on the snow helps to recharge, filling you up of sun and good air. Snow trips require expert packing, as it’s not easy fitting thick coats into a small bag. Good boots, camel coats, great vests, a…
Red-Mania: at Christmas don’t overdo with red!
Red is the absolute star of the Holidays, especially when we talk about fashion. Yet, it is not the only color to focus on when it comes to Christmas. If you really want to impress friends and family, here are some original tips that will help you choose the right outfit. Tartan patterns, midnight blue velvet jackets, macramé dresses, gold…
How I created my new capsule collection, Military Chic
This collection is designed to enhance the female figure using special cuts and the combination of rigid and delicate materials superimposed on top of each other to accentuate three-dimensional forms and cast them into relief.
The umbrella: a timeless style accessory
"How the umbrella became the protagonist of the style, always coordinated with the clothes, shoes, bag, or hat."
Fashion & upcycling
"How to reduce the Fashion impact on environment by producing fabrics from food waste and plants."
Fashion as freedom of expression
Seeing someone dressed in an unusual way should not be called "unusual", it should be called extraordinary! Each of us is unique and special.
Very Peri: the color of 2022 according to Pantone®
"Very Peri 17-3938 is the hottest color of 2022. It is a beautiful shade created from scratch by the Pantone Color Institute that will inspire many sectors from art, fashion, design, new technologies, even our mood, as it transmits positive energies. "
Sustainable clothing: before throwing something away, think about it!
“Approach sustainable clothing in a conscious way: think green and before throwing something. Give a second life to your dress, sweater, or accessories. Follow our green fashion tips! " Cover photo credits: igishevamaria – stock.adobe.com
Fashion, the time machine that each of us has
“I'm quite sure that many of us have dreamed at least once of traveling in time. Some to know what the future holds or perhaps for some history fans to experience some important historical moment. But who better than fashion can offer us a clear photographic view of what the path of humanity has been?! "
How MAT was born
Hello everyone, I have felt the desire to share my passion for fashion with an audience for a long time and this blog is designed to share with you about me and my creativity. I will update the blog periodically dealing with various themes concerning fashion today and obviously my works which will have a dedicated space in the Gallery.…