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Beauty & Style

Fanny pack's are making a comeback as everyday fashion accessories.

Fanny Pack Comeback

Jalil Johnson, Contributing Writer September 25, 2017
Fanny packs return as an of-the-moment accessory with Supreme x Louis Vuitton and Gucci bolstering its fashionable status.
Although the Emmy Awards have a nomination for Contemporary Design, the awards ceremony still lack a department that acknowledges the designers and their creative fashion pieces.

Costume Design Awards Absent From Emmys

Natalie Chinn, Contributing Writer September 25, 2017
Because of the character-defining influence that costume designers have on television series, they should receive recognition at the Primetime Emmy Awards, rather than the Creative Arts Emmys.
Nina Garcia will be the new Editor in Chief of Elle magazine, leaving her Creative Director position at Marie Claire

Will Nina Garcia Reinvent Elle?

Sherah Ndjongo, Staff Writer September 25, 2017
Nina Garcia, who is a seasoned fashion industry leader, now can add editor-in-chief to her resume, as she takes on the role for Elle Magazine.
Barack and Michelle Obama were among those recognized by Vanity Fair for their exemplary fashion choices.

Vanity Fair’s International Best-Dressed List Names Fashion’s Finest

Liv Chai, Staff Writer September 19, 2017
Ever since 2004, Vanity Fair has graced the public with new style icons receiving this highly coveted recognition. Much more than the typical list of names in circulation, this quite exclusive ranking sifts through thousands of potential honorees spanning from business to politics.
Nylon Magazine's October print issue will be its last due to declining profits. The magazine will be shifting its focus towards digital media production.

Nylon’s Print Hits the Shredder

Kate Holland, Staff Writer September 19, 2017
Nylon Magazine announced that its October issue would its last print edition due to decreased profits. Other publications like the NYT are also considering becoming exclusively digital.
Bora Aksu S/S 2018

Bora Aksu S/S 2018

London
Veronica Liow, Multimedia Abroad Editor September 18, 2017

Bora Aksu continues to define the catwalk with his playful yet seductive aesthetic. His Spring/Summer 2018 namesake collection includes a variety of patterns that flirt with...

Sabinna S/S 2018

Sabinna S/S 2018

London
Veronica Liow, Multimedia Abroad Editor September 18, 2017

The Sabinna Spring/Summer 2018 presentation was one for the books, as the collection showcased ready-to-wear pieces scattered in a palette of pastels. From the flirty pinks...

Ralph and Russo S/S 2018

Ralph and Russo S/S 2018

London
Veronica Liow, Multimedia Abroad Editor September 18, 2017

Set in a venue as elegant as its looks, the Ralph & Russo Spring/Summer 2018 runway show solidified their position as a luxury brand in the global fashion industry. The...

Fyodor Golan S/S 2018

Fyodor Golan S/S 2018

London
Veronica Liow, Multimedia Abroad Editor September 18, 2017

  The Fyodor Golan Spring/Summer 2018 runway show made a permanent impression as it explored a unique dystopian future through sportswear aesthetics. The pieces were...

Carolina Herrera’s stunning collection evokes budding parks and picnics.

One Sentence Fashion Week Reviews

Caroline To, Contributing Writer September 18, 2017
Several New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2018 collections are boiled down to one sentence reviews.
Kendall Jenner walked for Alexander Wang’s Spring 2018 which took place Lafayette in SoHo.

Wang Brings Elite Fashion to the Streets

Tyler Crews, Contributing Writer September 18, 2017
Alexander Wang brought high fashion to the streets with his Spring/Summer 2018 collection dubbed Wangfest. Should NYFW designers follow Wang's steps and make more shows accessible to the public?

Layana Aguilar S/S 2018

Ali Webb, Staff Writer September 14, 2017

New York Fashion Week may have come to a close yesterday for the most established designers, but some newer, lesser-known talents have kept the sartorial party going with additional...