Monday, February 25  Style Snapshot: L.A. vs. D.C.  One thing I
love is checking out photo blogs from other parts of the country
and seeing how overall styles vary from place to place.
Obviously, it depends on the subculture being photographed, but
once you start clicking through pic after pic, you'll definitely
notice some local trends. For instance, Panda Head, a photo blog
charting street style in the Adams-Morgan/Woodley-Park/downtown
area of Washington, D.C. (perhaps comparable to...Los Feliz?
Lots of singles, artsy types, young government
staffers...probably where you want to live if you at all
identify as a hipster) reveals that it's waaay more common for
people to wear all uber-dark colors, and to use brighter shades
color only as an accent.  2 D.C. ladies shiver in the
sub-60-degree cold. Each wears one small item of color.
Discrimination!  I think in L.A., these girls would definitely
have some springier hues in their tops, or jackets, or
something. Blame the East Coast's necessary addiction to big