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

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Beauty & Style

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Falling into fashion: Give your summer pieces an autumn makeover

Elevate your favorite summer pieces for New York City fall with these stylish and sustainable outfits.
Ella Kwon, Contributing Writer September 20, 2024

Fall in New York — when the leaves turn golden, the air gets crisp and suddenly, your wardrobe feels like it's having an existential crisis. Fear not, the summer clothes you...

A pattern of various multicolored sneakers in front of a blue background.

7 stylish sneakers for the season

Casual and comfortable, these kicks will get you through all of fall.
Olivia Condell, Contributing Writer September 18, 2024

Chilly September mornings mean fall is just around the corner. With the semester in full swing, now is the time to transition back to sneakers after a long summer of slides and...

Six models wearing all black, walking down a runway in a single-file line.

Frederick Anderson delivers African glam and elegance in his Spring 2025 collection

Showcasing his creative view of modern Africa, Frederick Anderson launched an alluring, ready-to-wear line at New York Fashion Week.
Andrea Lui, Culture Editor September 13, 2024

A model wears a pink and green tweed jacket in front of clothing racks.

Californian brand St. John puts an edgy twist on vintage classics at NYFW

In St. John’s spring collection, timeless textures are brought to life with the colors and embellishments of the late 1960s.
Karina Rower, Under the Arch Editor September 13, 2024

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Andrew Kwon’s ‘ephemeral’ embraces fantastical floral fashion

Ethereal and intimate, Andrew Kwon’s Spring/Summer 2025 New York Fashion Week show transports viewers into another world.
Shiphrah Moses, Culture Editor September 12, 2024

Glowing crystal archways, sprawling floral arrangements and orchestral music greeted guests as they entered the show. While most New York Fashion Week shows featured rows of seating...

A model wearing a black hat and hoodie with orange accents, a white undershirt and black pants and shoes walks down a white tiled runway while carrying a beige bag with green leaves.

Flying Solo returns to NYFW, attempting to push the fashion envelope

The NYFW presentation featured 12 up-and-coming designers.
Blake McAlpin, Contributing Writer September 11, 2024

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Art and activism: A NYFW experience in Times Square

The Fashion Week Experience combined fashion with activism to call for an end to gun violence.
Ishani Paul, Staff Writer September 10, 2024

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Victor de Souza’s ‘The Rabbit hOle of Style’ puts a summery twist on ’80s grunge

Florals and studs may seem like an unfit pairing, but designer Victor de Souza brings these elements together in his Spring/Summer 2025 New York Fashion Week show.
Julia Diorio, Arts Editor September 9, 2024

A model wearing a long light-blue spaghetti-strap dress walks in the middle of 10 other models standing in a circle.

New York Men’s Day blurs the boundaries of conventional gendered clothing

Ten designers presented collections that will give male presenting individuals more options for their wardrobe.
Annie Emans, Beauty & Style Editor September 9, 2024

A person in a white top, jeans and pink strawberry earrings sits on a park bench with a pink tote bag.

Style on the Square

These first-day ‘fits make great first impressions.
Annie Emans, Beauty & Style Editor September 5, 2024

Illustration of four women wearing stylish, business casual outfits in front of a teal background.

From classroom to conference room: Master the art of office dressing

Don’t let your Monday morning internship attire trip you up this summer — level up your work wardrobe and make a statement with these office outfit essentials.
Noor Maahin, Staff Writer May 3, 2024

As internship season rolls around, it's time to talk about something quintessential to enter the workplace with confidence: office outfits. Entering a new internship can be stressful,...

A collage with a Zodiac wheel on the left and six outfits on the right.

Make the stars align with these zodiac-inspired outfits

Looking for stellar style inspiration? Here are some recommendations based on your zodiac sign.
Ranina Simon and Sar Perez May 1, 2024