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Music and Fashion - Topic of the day 1/3/25

Now that everyone's finalized their Spotify Wrapped, let's talk tunes 🎶 How does music impact how we dress? (And how much of this impact is from musicians themselves?) What genres or musicians have been most influential, either to your personal style or fashion in general?
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What’s in for 2025? What’s out? - Topic of the day 1/2/25

Its the next year already!What trends are in for 2025? What is so last year? What are you participating in and what do you think is already passé?
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Sprezzatura - Topic of the day 1/1/25

Sprezzatura is the concept of curated effortlessness, making intentional decisions in an outfit to make it feel natural and carefree. As if you just ripped some garments from your closet, threw them on and made a perfect outfit without trying. Is sprezzatura a thing you consider when making an outfit? What are some ways you inject it into your personal style?
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Social Media - Topic of the day 12/31/24

How do you use social media to discuss fashion? Do you post on social media? Who are your favorite influencers?
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Defunct brands - Topic of the day 12/30/24

What are your favorite defunct brands? What brand would you revive if you had the choice to revive any brand
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Music Festival-wear - Topic of the day 12/29/24

Everybody loves Coachella and EDC! And everyone wants to be the best dressed there. What do you wear to your favorite music festivals?
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Matching Sets - Topic of the day 12/28/24

Do you have any matching sets you like to wear? What kinda sets do you look for when purchasing a set?
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Smart Watches - Topic of the day 12/27/24

Do you like smart watches? Do they add to your accessory game? What is your favorite smart watch?
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Favorite series: socks - Topic of the day 12/26/24

Stick out with your socks! Stance isn’t for Honda Civics anymore if you can wear them on your feet. Happy socks make happy man, and you are the benefactor. When do you wear the Mona Lisa socks you got that one year for white elephant? What are you favorite brands? Or do you not wear them at all?
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Department Stores - Topic of the day 12/25/24

Macy’s, JC Penny, Nordstrom! What do you like and dislike about your favorite mall anchor department stores? Which one is your favorite and least favorite?
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Online Clothing Stores (Ssense, Ebay, etc.) - Topic of the day 12/24/24

There's about as many clothing stores online as there are things to buy. What are your favorite sites to shop online? What sites should you avoid? Do you have a particular strategy for what/when/how to buy something online? Is there anything that's worth just buying in person?
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Graphics - Topic of the day 12/23/24

There are so many graphic tees, sweatshirts, hoodies and other items it makes it hard to choose! What makes a good graphic? What are some of your favorite graphics? Why would someone choose an Undercover graphic tee over a Marine Layer graphic tee if it’s 3x the price?
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Womenswear vs Menswear - Topic of the day 12/22/24

What are the pros and cons of womenswear vs menswear? Which section do you shop more in? What parts of either section do you wish were more prevalent in the other section?
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Camo - Topic of the day 12/21/24

Blend in with the surroundings or stick out from your peers! Camouflage is a fun way to dress. What is your favorite camo pattern? Is stolen valor real? And which pieces are the best for camouflage?
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Travel Outfit - Topic of the day 12/20/24

Be it plane, train, automobile or something else, what is your chosen travel fit? 🧳 What do you value in your travel clothes: aesthetics? comfort? function? Something else? What do you avoid wearing when traveling and why?
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Favorites Series: Hoodies - Topic of the day 12/19/24

"Through hoodies, I gain strength" -Darth Kermit, most likely. What brands make your favorite hoodies, and what brands should be stuck in carbonite? What kinds of materials, color(s), lengths and widths do you like in a hoodie?The 'Favorites Series' is a recurring thread that replaces the MFA 'Best Of' threads on Reddit
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Good Alternatives - Topic of the day 12/18/24

Sometimes you don’t want the real deal, whether it’s because it’s too expensive or you want to be unique. Beckett Sinomons in place of common projects, COS jackets instead of Lemaire, or Ramones instead of Chuck 70s for instance. What are your favorite alternatives and which ones are not worth it?

Posing - Topic of the day 12/17/24

How do you like to pose for photos? What are some tips or tricks on how to highlight what you are wearing? Do you have any go-to positions you always default to?
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Style Spotlight: Logomania! - Topic of the day 12/16/24

It’s everyone’s favorite style! Which brands do it best and who wears it the best? Share with us your favorite logomania fits.
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Why do you dress in the style or styles that you do? - Topic of the day 12/15/24

What drives you dress in the style or styles that you dress in? Does it reflect who you feel you are as a person or do you see it as an act of rebellion? Trying to stand out or blend in?
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