Strutting down the runway at this fall’s New York Fashion Week? Yoga pants! So many fashion designers are hating this right now. Yoga pants on the runway? Blasphemy. But it’s become a reality and a dream come true – or nightmare depending on who you ask. It’s a new dawn for “athleisure” the inevitable hybrid of [...]
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Your yoga mat has just become a fashion show runway. Just when you think you’ve saved enough pennies for the cutest athleisure day-to-yogaclass-to-lunch-to-erranding-to-dinnerdate yoga outfit, you’re going to have to dig deeper into the couch cushions. Actually, if you have to couch dive to afford your yoga pants, sadly, these new high-end styles are probably [...]
We know yoga pants have been the bane of fashion’s existence since the “Let’s Get Physical!” spandex-laden 80s. And now there’s a whole industry of athleisure walking around? Oh, the horror! Actress Eva Mendes has said sweat pants are the number one reason for divorce (note: she didn’t say yoga pants, but she pretty much [...]
What do you say, new addition to your fall fashion wardrobe? WANT! We found these down dogging kitty cat heels the only way one discovers hidden gems of interest and bizarrity, by randomly surfing the interwebs. The kitties are stretching and your toes and squooshing. Oh, the irony! The purrrfectly named Miao 2010 were [...]
Yoga pants ban? Nevah! Ever since yoga pants became an utterly ubiquitous staple in every female’s wardrobe, especially teenagers, school administrators have been wringing their hands over the tight pants dilemma, and many have actually been moved to ban them. The yoga pants bans, however, often have little support and barely any founding – the [...]
In an effort to remove all obstacles to create a Hindu deity-free marketplace, Amazon is the next to pull Ganesha clothing off its virtual shelves. This time the culprit resides in the print of yoga pants, and the instigator of the complaint, none other than Rajan Zed, the president of the Universal Society of Hinduism, [...]
So you want to wear yoga pants to work but they just aren’t classy and/or boring workplace-y enough? Do you wear yoga pants to the office anyway and ignore the sideways glances and requests from HR to stop wearing neon tie-dye and taking up so much space in the elevator doing your Warrior poses? This [...]
Yoga Fashion: oxymoron? Nah, not in this day and age of publicly traded yoga-inspired street-to-class-to-brunch sweat-wickery that is sometimes see-through, and these. Naturally, with the wave of trendy yoga clothes for a practice that, ironically, should be less about how you look and especially less about what (or who) you’re wearing, there comes the backlash. [...]
A fashion show runway, not the first place that comes to mind when you think of yoga. Or even yoga fashion. But leave it to the creative and technicolored mind of veteran designer Betsey Johnson to bring a wild and wacky yoga spectacle to New York Fashion Week. Debuting her new “active wear” fall line entitled [...]
