Children grow; clothes don’t. Taken together these two things can become quite expensive. Enter thredUP. This website helps co-ordinate an action families all over the world have been doing for centuries: trading clothes with other families when it is outgrown. Here’s how it works: sign up for an account (or, if you don’t want to [...]
As men, we usually spring our rugged and brutish look. At the same time, we cannot be bothered to shop regularly for a clean set of underwear, shirts, and socks. What happens instead is that we usually expect our girlfriends to buy us these things. That is why Manpacks can be a life saver for [...]
Anyone who’s been to a wedding knows the function of a gift registry: ensuring the bride and groom get things they actually want and will use. It’s a list of items that, if you purchase, you can feel completely assured will be appreciated. OrgaSizer seeks to serve a similar function. The user enters their clothing [...]
IndoChino is a site where you can order custom made men’s suits and get them shipped to your place within 2 weeks of order, no matter where you are in the world. The site offers different kinds of designer suits that are hand made in their China offices and then shipped worldwide. You can also [...]
There are tons of symbols and labels printed on our clothing and many of them are hard to interpret. LabelTalk helps you with that by providing comprehensive guides for laundry labels, symbols and best practices for consumers, industry professionals as well as educators. For consumers, it also offers answers to some common care questions about [...]
Do you think you are ready to become a fashion designer? Then you should check out Blank Label. It allows you create your own custom dress shirts and experiment with new designs. The flash-based editor will let you pick the type of fabric, style aspects such as the kind of pockets, buttons, cuff, and collars [...]
If you love Amazon you’d be happy to know that now you can buy your favorite pair of jeans online through this site. Denim Shop has been launched recently by Amazon and features all the premium denim brands and almost every style and type of denim you can imagine. The great thing about Denim Shop, [...]
Sometime back I wrote about a website called Polyvore that allows you to create outfits on the web by mixing and matching stuff. Shmotter is a similar service which helps you design your own outfits and wardrobe using various clothes and accessories. It offers 2 simple tools – Outfit builder and Wardrobe builder. Both are [...]
Want to buy a new eyeglass frame but unsure which one suites you the best? VirtualMirror can help, it is an online application form EasySpecsOnline.com, which lets you upload the photo of your face and then try different frames online. The concept is not 100% perfect, but still can help you decide what type of frames [...]
If you are tired of wearing mass produced clothes and accessories, you should check out the Spreadshirt. It lets you design your own custom apparel (t-shirts, hoodies, underwear etc.) and order it online. You can create designs from scratch or use designs shared by the community, sorted by topics and apparel type. How it works: [...]