Style Notes

Fashion News: The Wednesday RoundUp by Karen Chen

It’s Wednesday again and FASHIONOTES is rounding up the must-read stories this week. Get everything you need to know about fashion and technology at the click of your mouse. Tips? Stories? Email us or tweet us @FASHIONOTES. Read More

June 19, 2013 | Men's Notes, Social Media, Style Notes |

The Solar-Paneled Backpack That Charges Electronic Devices by Karen Chen

Called Birksun Levels, BirkSun has created a backpack, which comes equipped with a solar panel that, with one hour of sunlight, can charge a smart phone to 18.75%. Read More

June 19, 2013 | Style Notes |

Control Your Devices With Your Wrist by Alessia Mocella

Even though this gadget seems like a nifty toy for boys, it sure makes a cute accessory for girls too. MYO is an armband, which reacts to the motions made by your arm muscles to control your everyday devices and makes you look cool as you do it.

June 19, 2013 | Men's Notes, New Media, Style Notes |

In Short, Fashion! by Shanley Gibb

In the world of fashion, height is a must have accessory when it comes to runway, modelling and even purchasing apparel. Unfortunately, most fashionista’s aren’t quite as tall as Gisele Bundchen. Some of us are more on the shorter side. Read More

June 18, 2013 | Style Notes |

Ace Hotel x Converse: New Trend in Fashion Collaborations? by Karen Chen

Recently, Ace Hotel worked with Converse to create limited-edition high top sneakers made with premium leather materials. Under the brand Converse x Ace Hotel Pro Leather, these sneakers combine the modern street style with Ace Hotel motifs. Read More

June 17, 2013 | Style Notes |

FASHIONOTES Closet: Video-Capturing Sunglasses by Jaclyn Hendricks

In a technology-driven world, it seems that every innovation outdoes the next. Whether it’s a LED light-up skirt or a suitcase that doubles as a scooter, these crafty creations never cease to amaze us. However, we believe it might be Pivothead’s latest design that trumps all. Read More