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Beauty & Style

The black clothing that was purged from the writer’s closet as a part of this week’s “I tried…” article.

I Tried…Cutting Black Out of My Wardrobe

Camille Larkins, Contributing Writer March 27, 2016
The latest in "I Tried..." celebrates spring style with a wardrobe test: eliminating all black clothing from the wardrobe.
Palewave is an aesthetic of soft pastels and earth tones that is easy to pull off.

MensWEAR What? Week 4: Spring Trends

Matthew Perry, Columnist March 24, 2016

Spring has arrived, and with it, wardrobe overhauls. Gone are the days of elemental black and white outfits, and vibrant colors and exposed skin are here to stay. If this is your...

Race Down the Runway With These Fashionable Sneakers

Race Down the Runway With These Fashionable Sneakers

Adryan Son, Deputy Social Media Editor March 24, 2016
Round-up of the best sneakers this spring.
Artists at this year’s South by Southwest wear many different styles of clothes.

SXSW: Best and Worst On-Stage Fashion of the Week

Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor March 21, 2016
Roundup of the best and worst band style from the performers at South by Southwest.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America have just announced their new plan to revitalize New York Fashion Week.

Tentative Conclusion at NYFW for CDFA

Sophie Fay Shaw, Staff Writer March 21, 2016
The CFDA finally comes to a conclusion for the revamp of NYFW.
The “See Now, Buy Now” approach that designers at the Fall 2016 Fasion Weeks have adopted has been met with criticism.

Runway to Wardrobe Faces Scrutiny

Sophie Fay Shaw, Staff Writer March 7, 2016
Karl Lagerfeld, amongst others, speak out before the official CFDA announcement of Fashion Week structure changes.
Tommy Hilfiger and Runway of Dreams recently collaborated to create a collection dedicated to disabled children.

Hilfiger Adapts Line for Disabled Children

Carson Kessler, Staff Writer March 7, 2016
Tommy Hilfiger's latest collaboration with Runway of Dreams has made a collection that is both accessible and stylish for consumers with disabilities.
Techstyles was the theme at this year’s NYU Gallatin Fashion Show.

Gallatin Show Fashions Techstyles

Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor March 7, 2016
The 5th Annual Gallatin School of Individualized Study Fashion Show: Techstyles explored the intersection of science and fashion.
Denim may be a staple, but there's a lot more to picking our your favorite pair of jeans.

MensWEAR What? Week 3: Jeans

Matthew Perry, Columnist March 3, 2016
These denim staples can make or break an outfit.
Sports Illustrated features its first plus sized model, Ashley Graham, on the cover of the Swimsuit edition.

Sports Illustrated’s Swimsuit Edition Catches Up With Reality

Nikolas Castelao, Staff Writer March 3, 2016
Ashley Graham's Sports Illustrated cover for the infamous Swimsuit Issue creates controversy.
After talking about the history of fashion with British Vogue, Alexa Chung has launched a new docu-series about the future of fashion.

Through the Fashion World with Alexa Chung

Carson Kessler, Staff Writer February 29, 2016
Alexa Chung's second season of 'The Future of Fashion' does not disappoint.
The Gucci Snapchat scan code.

High-Fashion Snapchatters

Adryan Son, Deputy Social Media Editor February 29, 2016
Snapchat has revolutionized Fashion Weeks as we know it. Read here so you know who's worth following.