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The Stylin’ Peacock: Changing fashion label executives good for business

By Michael Tarver December 1, 2014

The everchanging fashion industry is not only fickle in design and creative ideas, but also in administration and leadership. Constantly changing brand executives can fuel this inevitable change as well...

British personality Romeo Beckham arrives for the Burberry Festive Campaign Launch at a central London venue, Monday, Nov. 3, 2014. (Photo by Jonathan Short/Invision/AP)

The Stylin’ Peacock: Children shouldn’t be subject to fashion scrutiny

By Michael Tarver November 17, 2014

Fashion, while one of the best mediums for expression, is often, unfortunately, an outlet for harsh judgement and even occasional ridicule. Though an adult may be able to shrug off such criticism and quickly...

Martinez Custom Clothier displays accessories and cloth at their location on Corporate Blvd.

Local clothier uses customer taste for inspiration

By Michael Tarver November 12, 2014

For Manuel Martinez, clothes are more than just drapes of fabric designed to cloak the body — they are instruments of human nature that should be taken seriously and respected. Growing up in Mexico,...

University alumnus to launch online store

University alumnus to launch online store

November 3, 2014

For Tim Hazure, a clothing and footwear store has been in the making since high school.  Hazure said he came up with the idea for a high school project in his entrepreneurship class. The project was...

Kim Kardashian arrives at the LACMA Art + Film Gala at LACMA on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

The Real Meg Ryan: Kardashian-West clan do not deserve ‘First Family of Fashion’ title

November 3, 2014

Kim Kardashian West has been called many things.  Most recently, she received the titles of wife, from her marriage to Kanye West, and mother, from the birth of North West.  Now, the entire family...

Jean jackets can be worn as an alternative to traditional winter outerwear.

The Stylin’ Peacock: Men’s outerwear can be practical and fashionable

By Michael Tarver November 3, 2014

Winter fashion doesn’t have to entail wearing oversized parkas designed for sub-zero temperatures or sporting a thin blazer that doesn’t actually provide protection from the bitter cold. Fashion...

10/26/14 Halloween Costumes

The Real Meg Ryan: Pop culture and past eras make the best Halloween costumes

October 27, 2014

Halloween is the one day of the year your outfit can be as scary, stupid or revealing as possible, and no one will judge you for it. There’s just one tricky part: deciding what to be.  Some...

The Stylin’ Peacock: Shoppers shouldn’t feel guilty for buying expensive clothes

By Michael Tarver October 20, 2014

Generally, the price of clothing has a direct correlation to the quality of the product and to a higher social status. The main draw in purchasing more expensive clothes is the idea or connotation that...

The Real Meg Ryan: Ready-to-wear is more realistic than couture

October 20, 2014

Let’s face it — after college, whether we’re ready or not, we’re expected to start an adult career. And unless your field of choice involves a uniform, you’re going to need...

Design students to gain experience with art event

Design students to gain experience with art event

October 15, 2014

Dizzy Arts brings together art, music and fashion every other month in celebration of what the Baton Rouge community can do. The nonprofit organization holds art shows to display local artists in a multitude...

The Stylin’ Peacock: Men’s fashion trends are stagnant

By Michael Tarver October 13, 2014

Every year New York and Paris Fashion Weeks showcase new and exciting designs for women’s clothing, but every man who walks down the catwalk seems to be outfitted in the same old suit. This brings...

With the coming of fall, women unearth their favorite boots from the depths of their glutted closet.

Personality influences boot selection, style

October 13, 2014

We’re stepping into that time of year again: boots season. Throw those sandals and flip-flops into storage and pull out the cold-weather shoe options. With the new season, there’s a boot style...