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 Jeans

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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Levi’s vs Gap Jeans: Which Brand is Better?

Updated on: Feb 03 2021mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Woman Wearing Jeans

In our quest for the best pair of jeans every girl should have, we host a new fashion battle. Entering today’s ring, we have two American brands with catchy labels: Levi’s and GAP.

Levi’s is an old acquittance, but we will spend a couple more lines about it, anyway. Interestingly, there is an unexpected connection between these two companies, because GAP owes its own foundation to Levi’s!

We will shed some light on how the giant and the baby brand helped shape and influence our idea of fashion via the media.

In fact, we often buy our clothes and jeans by following an impulse or copying a Hollywood star. What if we also want the best deal and authenticity?

We are here for that, to show you which brand stands the test of time and fashion passing by.

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10 French Handbag Brands, Luxury and Affordable: Our Favorites

Published on: Dec 20 2020mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

10 French Handbag Brands, Luxury and Affordable: Our Favorites

People from Paris and many other French cities have been known for their elegance and style.

Their reputation is justified by the many fashion brands that they have offered to the world, by their lifestyle, and pretty much what you see when you are in these cities.

Even with just casual outfits, French women have a unique touch on how they dress themselves. One of the main parts of this elegant style is the handbag that they carry.

And in France there is no shortage of handbag brands with a rich history. This will be the topic of today’s article!

We will talk about 10 of the best Handbag Brands from France, their history and iconic bags.

In this selection we have picked both luxury and affordable brands, for every taste and budget.

So, let’s take a look!

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Levi’s vs Wrangler Jeans: Which Brand is Better?

Updated on: Feb 03 2021mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Levi's vs Wrangler Jeans: Which Brand is Better?

We cannot get enough of jeans! So we talk again about our absolute fave wardrobe item because no other fashion piece is so comfortable, casual, and stylish as a pair of blue jeans.

To help you with the choice, we have a new brand comparison. It is the time for two American giants: Levi’s and Wrangler.

Today we are going to have a look at their past, what makes them unique, and put under the spotlights two popular jeans for each brand. Which one is best for you? This is what we try to answer later on.

We decided to compare Levi’s and Wrangler because they embody the true U.S. spirit.

A country of hopes and a brighter future made by hard-working people, many travelers, adventurers, and cowboys… wearing jeans!

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15 Best Italian Handbag Brands: Our Top Picks

Published on: Oct 03 2020mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

15 Italian Handbag Brands: The Most Famous

Italy has always fascinated the world with its Made in Italy products.

There are many products for which the country is admired and envied, for example food, wine, fashion, bags…

Made in Italy remains synonymous with the highest quality, style and good taste thanks to the experience, the great knowledge and skills of the artisans in the country.

In fact, Italian bags “tell stories” of daily passion where each work is made to amaze and last over time.

But, why should you choose an Italian bag?

Because only real Italian bags contain the craftsmanship and the pride of the small manufacturing of Italy where leather and fabrics take on new life.

The brands listed below are born in Italy and although some of these are incorporated or sold abroad over time, they continue to maintain their distinctly Italian characteristics.

So, as you may have guessed, today we will talk about 15 of the most famous Italian handbag brands.

We will take a look at their history, style, characteristics, iconic products, materials, etc.

Let’s get started!

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Gucci vs Louis Vuitton Bags: Which Brand is Better?

Published on: Jul 23 2020mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Gucci vs Louis Vuitton Bags: Which Brand is Better?

Today we will talk about two great fashion houses “made of” luxury and monograms like “GG” and “LV”.

As you might have guessed from the acronyms just mentioned, we are talking about the famous Gucci and Louis Vuitton brands.

These acronyms, printed or applied on accessories and bags, draw admiration and wonder among their fans.

But, between a Gucci and a Louis Vuitton, which bag is a better choice and why?

It is certainly not an easy choice, because the Italian Gucci and the French Louis Vuitton have a lot to offer, both in terms of style and class.

In order to get to know better the two brands and make the right decision, we will look at their success stories, their vision of “luxury” (sumptuous for the Gucci brand and “bon ton” for Louis Vuitton) and finally, what they have in common and what are the differences.

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7 Backpacks Like the Fjällräven Kånken: Our Top Picks

Published on: Mar 25 2020mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

7 Backpacks Like the Fjällräven Kånken: Our Top Picks

In our previous article we showed you how to recognize an original Kånken from a fake one.

In that article we also took a look at the reasons that explain its great success: the simple and functional design, the great attention to detail, the high quality of the materials and, more importantly, the comfort that a Kånken guarantees to those who carry it on their shoulders.

This time we want to show you a selection of backpacks that are inspired by the popular Kånken and that come at a cheaper price.

But before that, let’s begin with a brief look at the history and characteristics of this cute backpack.

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Fjällräven Kånken Real vs Fake: How to Spot It?

Published on: Feb 21 2020mycasualstyle Leave a Comment

Fjällräven Kånken Real vs Fake: How to Spot It?

What is the most popular backpack of the moment? Probably the Fjällräven Kånken!

Finding this beautiful backpack among the crowd of students is easy, but identifying an original Kånken from a fake is not so simple.

For this reason, today’s guide will help you in the arduous task of recognizing an authentic Fjällräven Kånken backpack from the numerous copies circulating on the web.

In fact, the great popularity and demand for these backpacks have inadvertently produced a counterfeit business that makes it difficult to distinguish an original from a fake one.

The iconic fox of the Swedish brand Fjällräven inspires freedom, joy and discovery. And the characteristic shape and nuances of the Kånken make it an absolute must-have among young people, mainly girls.

So, how to recognize an original Fjällräven Kånken from a fake one?

Closely watching every detail of the backpack: the design, the compartments, the zip closures, the handles, the braces, the logo, the packaging, the labels and the materials.

But before taking an in-depth look at all these elements, let’s first learn a bit more about the origins and history of this versatile backpack.

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