Have you noticed that your laundry room contains a whole bunch of products designed to pretreat your clothes before you wash them? Do you remember these from your childhood? Probably not, because they didn’t exsist. In 1993 TSP (Trisodium phosphate) was outlawed in the United States as an additive in laundry soap. TSP is a […]
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If you have a daughter, then you’re probably aware of how many young women tend to be very fashion forward. Either they know what they want, or they keep tabs on the latest trends. Tanya Murphy noticed how passionate her own daughter was about fashion when inspiration hit her. Having just launched Design-Girls.com around the
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Halloween is the largest costume-wearing holiday of the year, and it is right around the corner. People love to dress up, but they don’t want to pay outrageous prices. A need for good costumes at a decent price is what drives TotallyCostumes.com to do so well, year-round. With Halloween a little over a month away,
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LeHigh Valley Live: “It goes back to high school in 2009,” said Krass, “I played lacrosse with Sam and we just started hanging out and talking about how cool it would be to start a clothing company.” Maybe the biggest inspiration the duo had was the success apparel company, Vineyard Vines was having in 2008
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According to Crain’s New York Business, until Planet Pepper, options were very limited for drag queens who needed outfits and dresses. Well, just think: dresses that are proportioned correctly for a size 14 man.
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Currently, our clothes do not change color to match our environment. However, for the camo used in the army may not be far off. According to AirForceTimes, the unique cloth will change colors and patterns just like a chameleon. The fabric’s inventor told a San Diego conference last month that stealthy camouflage is only a
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There will always be clothing with the tag, “dry clean only.” One entrepreneur has create a dry cleaning shop that meets that need in an eco-friendly way. According to Ann Arbor.com, GreenAge Cleaners uses energy efficient pressing machines, and hydrocarbon solvent. “Hydrocarbon doesn’t harm the human body, and there is no air pollution, contamination of
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It seems so simple, how could no one have thought of it before? That was the thought that crossed through Jessica Mashkevich’s mind when she created a unique robe that can be taken apart piece-by-piece. The OmniRobe can be worn four ways. The garment goes on like a regular robe, but portions of it easily
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The numbers on these hangers in a retail store in Brazil show in real-time the number of “likes” an outfit has received on the Facebook page of the Brazilian fashion retailer C&A. Singularity Hub has more: The promotional video for the service pitches the idea like this (translated from Portuguese): “When they go clothes shopping,
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Companies find many different ways to market their product to consumers. A popular and effective way is through direct sales. That is the approach taken by Vault Jeans. Their passionate Fashion Consultants sell their product and have the opportunity to earn a little money, too. I recently spoke with Shannon Misener one of their consultants
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