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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

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Beauty & Style

"The first thought that popped into my head the moment I opened the color stick was that it looked like a giant crayon." The writer describes her experience using the popular Milk lip and cheek stick. (Staff Illustration by Min Ji Kim)

Mediocre MILK Makeup

Despite MILK Makeup Lip + Cheek’s cult following online, it simply didn’t live up to the hype.
Madison San Miguel, Contributing Writer October 18, 2019

In the world of dewy complexions and multi-use products, MILK Makeup is one of those beauty brands that everyone knows and loves. With its minimalistic packaging and exceptional...

Cropped clothing doesn't have to be just for warmer days. See how student make the most of their clothing during transitional seasons in the video below. (Photo by Alex Tran)

The Ins and Outs of Transition Weather Outfits

You don’t have to put away all your summer clothes just yet.
Gaby Baldovino, Staff Writer October 15, 2019

It’s that awkward time of year again when the weather goes from 40 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees between your 8 a.m. and 11 a.m classes. How exactly can you avoid the...

Glossier provides great beauty products, but Boy Brow doesn't match its 4.5 star review. Student tries on Boy Brow, a renowned product of Glossier. (Photo by Lauren Gruber)

Boring Boy Brow

Though Glossier is known for producing phenomenal products, Boy Brow just didn’t meet the standard.
Lauren Gruber, Deputy Culture Editor October 10, 2019

Buying a Glossier product feels a lot like being initiated into a cult, if the cult wore lots of millennial pink and had eternally dewy skin and bushy-yet-feminine eyebrows. Soon,...

Butt masks on display at Lush Cosmetics. (Photo by Tomer Keysar)

I Tried Butt-Skincare so You Don’t Have To

Sorry TLC, but in this case, I do want a scrub.
Bella Gil, Beauty & Style Editor October 7, 2019

It seems like you can’t walk down the street or open an app on your phone without seeing at least one ad for the latest skincare item. In 2019, these items aren’t just for...

Let’s Face It is a series where people share their beauty and skincare holy grail essentials. (via Pexels)

Savannah Mota’s Sun-Conscious Skincare Routine

Let’s Face It is a series where students share their beauty and skincare essentials.
Gaby Baldovino, Staff Writer October 7, 2019

Arizona native and CAS first-year Savannah Mota is used to the scorching heat of the Southwest and having to ensure her skin-care is SPF-protected. Throughout her childhood, Savannah...

(Photo by Valerina Young)

Oxford Fashion Studio II S/S 2020

Chad Evans, Staff Writer October 5, 2019

Read more of WSN’s New York Fashion Week coverage here. Email Chad Evans at [email protected].

(Staff Photo by Elaine Chen)

Oxford Fashion Studio III S/S 2020

Ashley Wu, Staff Writer October 5, 2019

Read more of WSN’s New York Fashion Week coverage here. Email Hanna McNeila at [email protected].

(Photo by Aidan Singh)

Fashion Palette Australian Designers S/S 2020

Ashley Hurst, Contributing Writer October 5, 2019

Read more of WSN’s New York Fashion Week coverage here. Email Ashley Hurst at [email protected].

(Staff Photo by Justin Park)

Swiss Touch Presents: Mode Suisse S/S 2020

Kylie Smith, Staff Writer October 5, 2019

Read more of WSN’s New York Fashion Week coverage here. Email Kylie Smith at [email protected].

(Photo by Ishaan Parmar)

Hogan McLaughlin S/S 2020

Chad Evans, Staff Writer October 5, 2019

Read more of WSN’s New York Fashion Week coverage here. Email Chad Evans at [email protected].

(Staff Photo by Justin Park)

Indonesian Diversity S/S 2020

Daniela Ortiz, Staff Writer October 5, 2019

Read more of WSN’s New York Fashion Week coverage here. Email Daniela Ortiz at [email protected].

(Staff Photo by Sara Miranda)

Private Policy Family Dinner S/S 2020

October 5, 2019

Read more of WSN’s New York Fashion Week coverage here. Email at [email protected].