You’ve probably noticed the high prices on fashionable workout wear—dubbed athleisure—and casual wear like T-shirts and tank tops from many brands. Sometimes, even a “plain white tee” can cost up to $200 just because it has a famous label on it. For the sub-par properties of these items (cotton, [...]
One of the newest brands to join the Balodana marketplace is Samshek, which offers delightfully fresh designs at very affordable prices. How do they do it? Read on to find out! The name Samshék reflects the two parts of a dynamic fashion team: Samiksha (“Sam”) and Abhishek Bajaj are a [...]
Balodana represents a number of clothing designers and makers, in a wide range of prices from affordable to luxury class. We’re sometimes asked about the differences. It’s a bit like cars, we say: there are great, dependable cars with lower price tags, and top-class autos that ooze with high end [...]
We’re so thrilled to have talked to our Designer of the Month Anastasia Chatzka about her brand and her story this past week! Midwest fashion designer Anastasia Chatzka was born and raised in Detroit and now calls Chicago home. Vibrant colors, prints, and textures are what characterize Anastasia’s designs; her [...]
As women, we’ve all been there: 9:30 a.m., a critical meeting with a client or an important job interview. You turn to grab your meeting notes from your fashionable black leather bag when it happens. Snap. Your bra strap. Again. And there’s no time to rush from the conference room [...]
