As if Polyvore wasn't addictive enough, allow me to introduce you to Styleshake. It's a site that literally lets you design your own dress (with a few limitations). First pick a fabric, then design each part of the dress as you go, picking a neckline, waistband, skirt, sleeves and details. Once you've created your dream frock, you can buy it online for £160, or just submit your designs to be rated by the community. The style options vary, but put them all together in the right way and you can create some really funky styles (as well as some very 80s looks - see my red belted dress above!). It's a brand new site, so hopefully they'll be adding new stuff soon (I can't even get the sign up link to work at the mo, but can still design ...
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Styleshake?
- Styleshake is this awesome platform where you can design your own dress online. Totally lets you be the fashion designer of your dreams!
- Can I really create a dress online?
- Absolutely! Styleshake gives you all these cool tools to make your own dress exactly how you want it. It's like magic!
- Do I need to be a pro to design my dress?
- No way! Even if you've never done it before, Styleshake makes it super easy for anyone to create and design their own dress. Just try it out, it's fun!
- Is designing my own dress expensive?
- Not necessarily! Lots of people think bespoke fashion has to be pricey, but on Styleshake, you can control your costs based on the materials and details you choose.
- How long does it take to receive my custom dress?
- It can vary, but once you've designed it, they usually have a pretty quick turnaround. You'll have your unique dress in no time!