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This is a very, very special treat I have ready for the Jackverse to devour. I want to introduce you to upcycle fashion designer extrordinaire, Alina Maria Ionescu. She’s a fantastic designer, creating incredibly unique pieces for clients around the world. And it’s time Alina got Jack’d! JW: Art. It’s […]

Alina Maria Ionescu Gets Jack’d

October 31, 2014 in blog tagged design / fashion / Goth / steampunk / upcycle by jlwallen

The other night my wife and I were walking around our local Target store enjoying a capitalist repast. I noticed, ahead of us, an older lady clad in a leopard-print dress that hit her about mid thigh. She was sporting some seriously high heels and tastefully done make up. She […]

A matter of appearance

November 8, 2013 in News tagged fashion / kilts / society by jlwallen

She was born June 10, 1992. At that time I was midway through graduate school. She’s just a year older than my youngest step child… and she’s the latest cover model for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition. Her name is Kate Upton. She’s a model. She’s a TEENAGE. And now, she’ll be […]

UNfabulous Friday: Sports Illustrated Swimsuits and teenagers

February 17, 2012 in News tagged fashion / kate upton / miranda kerr / models / sports illustrated / victorias secret by jlwallen

That’s right, I’m going there people. You know one of my favorite things is to take that envelope (the one everybody just mindlessly pushes around) and kick it, drown it, draw on it, set fire to it, and generally have my way with it. Why? Because it’s who I am. […]

Fabulous Friday: Straight men in make up

December 30, 2011 in News tagged fashion / jack wallen / make up by jlwallen

Oh no! Here they come, everyone hide! Shhhh, they’ll hear you. You REALLY don’t want that group to know we’re here. Oh, which group am I talking about? I’m talking about that tragically hip subset of the urban middle class adult ironically named “the hipster”. The hipster is one of […]

Misfit Monday: The hipsters

November 21, 2011 in News tagged fashion / hipster / music / style by jlwallen

Snootchy Bootchy! No, not talkin’ ’bout THAT kinda mary jane. Though one would think a permanent passenger on the dark hayride would have dipped his purple-laquered toes into those tie-dyed waters of munchy-inducing goodness — not so, not so. My lovelies, the Mary Jane I so fondly speak of is…wait […]

Fabulous Friday: All hail the Mary Jane

October 28, 2011 in News tagged apocalypse / fashion / jack wallen by jlwallen

I know, this isn’t really fair of me to sample you a book that isn’t for sale yet. But Shero is almost ready for you and you really need to get to know him now. After all, the man who will be saving your butt from evil will be wearing […]

Sample Sunday: Shero

July 10, 2011 in blog tagged chic lit / couture / digital press / digital publishing / ebooks / fashion / humor / indie authors / indie writers / jack wallen / satire / Shero / super heroes / transgender / women by jlwallen