Travel is a pleasure and luxury that most Americans enjoy. Yet it can have negative consequences for the environment. You can change that by following these guidelines, which will lower the environmental impact of your travels. Travel Green Look for alternatives to driving when practical. Walk or bike to a store or destination. Use public transportation in cities. Try an electric or hybrid rental car. If you do drive, Continue Reading
Correctly Caring For Jeans
Congratulations on your new pair of jeans or jean jacket! Now that they are home, it’s time to build some character and break them in. With each wearing, you’ll add stains, scrapes, and tears, each with its own story to tell. Eventually, though, they’ll become worn down if you don’t understand the nuances of proper clothing care. Just because jeans are made to last, doesn’t mean they don’t deserve Continue Reading
5 Things To Never Put In The Washer
There are many, many things to know about laundry, more than you can imagine. Luckily, there is a list of things you should never put in the washing machine. Here are our top five. Dry Clean Suits. High quality fabrics used in suits shrink and tear, even on delicate cycles. To keep looking your best bring them to Flair Cleaners. In between, use a steamer to de-wrinkle your suit. Blankets. Continue Reading
Sun Protection For Your Clothing
In California, we spend most of the year in the sun. Even so, summer sun and heat requires extra care, not only for your skin, but for your clothing! We all know that the sun can give you a nice tan and even lighten your hair, but did you know that the sun can change the color of your clothes? It can turn bright colors into dingy hues, Continue Reading
A Stylish Red, White, and Blue You
Whether you’re enjoying a backyard barbecue or spending your holiday at the beach, you’ll want to celebrate in style! These red, white, and blue American-themed outfits will let you show your patriotism and look fabulous at the same time. Red, White, and Blue You If you don’t want to be literal, simply work a splash of red, white, and blue seamlessly into your look. Pick a blue and Continue Reading
Wedding Gown Preservation
You will never own anything more beautiful or symbolic of the most precious day of your life as your wedding gown. Whether you choose a gown that is traditional or modern, elegant or simple, you will want to protect your investment and memories. That’s why we offer professional wedding gown preservation services. Wedding Gown Preservation First, one of Flair Cleaners’ professionally trained technicians will inspect your wedding gown, Continue Reading
Unique Clothing Gifts Dad Will Love
Father’s Day is just around the corner. And while dad will love anything you get or do for him, why not skip the tie and get him a unique clothing gift he’ll appreciate? A Gift For The Working Dad At work, dad is probably a style-conscious gentleman, perhaps with an old-fashioned flair. If your dad appreciates the finer things he’ll love a designer cardigan. Or find a pair Continue Reading
Iconic Designer Kate Sylvester On Clothing Care
At Flair, we enjoy bringing new opinions and suggestions on clothing, style, and clothing care. This week, we’re sharing some thoughts from iconic New Zealand designer Kate Sylvester. Kate creates the Sylvester collections, handbags, shoes, and accessories. Recently, Ms. Sylvester disrupted the fashion industry with her “Repairs” initiative. The program helps the company do its part to minimize the volume of garments that end up in landfills. It also helps Continue Reading
It’s Summer Stain Season!
Summer’s almost here and that means camping, cookouts, and barbecues. It also means an entirely new season of stains. Here are a few tips on dealing with the most common stains of the season. Mustard – This is one of the most challenging to remove. Make sure to carefully wipe off as much excess as possible but do not rub it into your clothing. You can pre-treat with Continue Reading
Memorial Day Flag Etiquette
Many of us pause on Memorial Day to remember heroes who died serving our country. And, until noon, we fly our flag at half-staff. But, it’s not as simple as that. Here are seven things to know about proper flag etiquette on Memorial Day, and how to show respect as the colors are presented in local ceremonies. Flag Etiquette From the Detroit Free Press: The flag should be Continue Reading
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