From the Madewell catalog to Gap's e-commerce site, model Michele Ouellet is the "real girl" model of the moment. But how did she, and others like her, get there?

KISS: Keep it simple, stupid! (Not that you're stupid, it's just an expression -- oh, you get it.)

These should probably never see the light of day. Oh well.

The social platform is testing video ads, and a number of fashion brands are the first to get involved.

Some will point to the '90s, some to Marc Jacobs' final collection for Louis Vuitton -- but whatever the reason, light denim is definitely having a moment.

Name: Polina What do you do? I work for Harper's Bazaar Russia. What was the last thing you bought? Lunch. I bought a bunch of salads from Whole Foods. What was the last song you listened to? "Do You Like Drugs" by Miguel. What are you wearing?

Compared to, say, the 1950s, very little clothing (or anything for that matter) is manufactured in the United States. There are a few heritage brands

Name: Nicholas Whitehouse Occupation: Freelance Stylist What's the most random thing in your pocket right now? A pair of broken sunglasses. What's your style motto? Have fun and wear what you feel good in.