Fashion & Beauty

Fashion is an aesthetic expression popular at a particular time, place and context, particularly in clothing, footwear, lifestyle, accessories, makeup, hairstyle and body proportions. While trend often refers to an aesthetic expression that is exotic and often lasts for a shorter period of season, fashion is a distinct, industry-backed expression traditionally associated with the fashion season and collections. Style is an expression that persists over several seasons and is often associated with cultural movements, social signs, symbols, class, and culture (for example, Baroque, Rococo, etc.). According to sociologist Pierre Bourdieu, fashion refers to “the latest fashion, the latest variation.