Why are Dr. Martens Boots so Expensive and Popular? Are They Worth It?

Published on: Oct 08 2021mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Dr. Martens 1460 Boots

As much as we enjoy fashion, there are times when a price tag will leave us with eyes wide open and doing a double take.

Why are people willing to pay so much money for clothing items?

This is an interesting question in itself because the quality definitely does not always justify the price and yet some of these products sell like hot cakes regardless.

Over the years we have come across many popular brands and products, with people pre-ordering and saving for months to afford their expensive designs.

This leads us to wonder as to why are these brands so popular if the average buyer cannot easily afford them?

Such is the topic of this article, where we will take a look at the reasons behind Dr. Martens’ popularity and prices.

A quick search online will result in numerous forums, articles and reviews that discuss the brand’s qualities and product performance.

We have discussed the same in previous pieces when comparing its products with those of other renowned brands.

With that being said, let’s delve right into it!

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9 Best Skirt Brands: From Luxury to Affordable

Published on: Jul 16 2021mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Woman Wearing a White Skirt

Nothing screams strong and beautiful women like a great fitting, well-crafted skirt created by a brand known for its stylish designs.

And every woman deserves a chance to own a fabulous skirt, no matter what her style or budget.

We have taken the time to create a list of 9 Amazing designers who have gone above and beyond to bring fashionable and accessible skirts to the stores we love to visit the most.

We have also chosen our favorite skirt from each brand we think you will love.

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10 Boots Brands Like Blundstone: Our Favorite Alternatives

Published on: Jul 03 2021mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Blundstone Chelsea Boots

Slip on, slip off… easy go! It is the Chelsea boots, probably not your first choice to impress but the first to stay comfy and get ready in a snap.

These shoes take their name from Chelsea, a trendy Londoner area between the ’50s and the ’60s.

Thinking about the Beetles and the Rolling Stones strolling with these boots on should not surprise you.

We are going to travel the world to discover 10 brands making Chelsea boots similar to Blundstone.

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Are Maxi Skirts Still in Style? How To Wear Them?

Published on: Jun 29 2021mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Woman Wearing a Maxi Skirt

The maxi skirt, with its long length and flattering fit, has been around for decades. From flowy and flowery to straight with a slit, this long skirt can match any fashion or personality.

These fashionable skirts are not only an article of clothing, but they’re also a great way to help women make a statement and show their personality through their style.

Their versatility and simple designs make this skirt a must-have for all.

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Are Jean Shorts in Style? How Do You Wear Them?

Published on: Jun 28 2021mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Woman in Jean Shorts

Jean shorts have been part of the fashion industry for over 50 years. Although the styles have changed and the designs have improved, the jean short is still a go-to piece of summer fashion.

Many fashion publications have stated jean shorts are making a comeback in 2017, 2018, and then again in 2021, but have they ever really gone out of style? We don’t think so, and we will be giving you many reasons why.

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Are Dr. Martens Still in Style? How To Wear Them?

Published on: Apr 29 2021mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Woman Wearing Pascal 1460 Dr. Martens Boots

No other pair of boots is as robust, iconic, and grunge as these. It’s Dr. Martens, also known as Docs or DMs. We swear on their lasting wear and instant boost on your self-esteem!

Although the Docs have a long story, you might question whether or not Dr. Martens are still in fashion this year.

So, read on as today’s article will tell you how the original Docs were born and why they got so famous.

It is a true rock and roll tale written by a real doctor.

We will also have a look at the iconic Dr. Martens styles and some newly launched boots, as well as how to match these shoes to your outfit in different situations and seasons.

Let’s see if we can wear the famous Docs all year round.

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Dr. Martens vs Blundstone Boots: A Comparison

Published on: Mar 29 2021mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Woman Wearing Dr. Martens 1460 Boots

What makes a good pair of shoes? More precisely, what makes a good pair of boots? Is it quality? Fit? Comfort?

It would be difficult to attribute it to just one single factor, because everyone has a different opinion on the matter, and that is completely understandable and reasonable.

After all, no two feet are alike, not even the feet on the same person are alike, further complicating the whole ordeal.

However, we are not here to delve into such deep matters, because we may never reach a conclusion and may step on toes (hah!) without intending to do so.

Therefore, let us just look at what we can help you with, and that is providing good options to choose from.

We are focusing on Chelsea boots today because they are quite versatile and go with a variety of outfits and styles.

For that reason, we chose Dr. Martens and Blundstone, two popular brands when it comes to shoes in general, and boots in particular.

So let’s get on with it!

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Michael Kors vs Louis Vuitton Bags: Which Brand is Better?

Published on: Mar 16 2021mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Women with Shopping Bags in the City

No outfit is complete without a proper bag! While there are innumerable bag styles, designs and variations to choose from, a handbag remains one of the top choices for everyone.

Practical, stylish and as simple or as extravagant as you would prefer, it is certain that there is a handbag style for everyone out there. Luckily, fashion brands have really stepped up their game over the years.

Two such brands are the ones we will be looking at today, Michael Kors and Louis Vuitton.

We picked these two because they always make it into the top lists of brands whose bags are worth splurging on. With that said, let us get right on with it!
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Mom Jeans vs Girlfriend Jeans: What’s the Difference? How to Choose?

Published on: Mar 06 2021mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

A Woman and a Man Wearing Jeans

Mom jeans versus girlfriend jeans is not a generational clash but a fashionable social response to the quest for more comfort.

We know well how the original jean fabric was born to be sturdy and everlasting, but many women started to look for freedom without giving up their favorite pants.

This is how these two types of jeans launched on the market – but in different decades – and from everyone’s house arrived on the big screen.

In today’s post, we are going to simplify your shopping choice by showing the main differences, how to choose the right one for you and nail the best style combination.
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Girlfriend Jeans vs Boyfriend Jeans: What’s the Difference? How to Choose?

Published on: Feb 26 2021mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Girlfriend Jeans vs Boyfriend Jeans - A Boyfriend Jean

When browsing for a new pair of jeans, we soon realize how these smart pants are made for every taste, age, and shape.

Of the many jean types we can find on shelves and styled in magazines, girlfriend jeans and boyfriend jeans seem created for this particular time.

We are socializing less outdoors, but we still need something as comfortable as trendy to move around.

No other garment like this couple of jeans can look and feel good without being too shabby.

What are the main differences and how to choose between girlfriend jeans and boyfriend jeans? You will find the answers in today’s article.

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