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Supima S/S 2018

Supima S/S 2018

Pamela Jew, Deputy Copy Chief September 7, 2017

Supima — a non-profit organization which promotes the use of American grown cotton — hosted its 10th annual design competition. This year’s show featured seven designers...

Sechs Element S/S 2018

Sechs Element S/S 2018

Alyssa Kelly, Staff Writer September 7, 2017

New York Fashion Week welcomed a new contender to the sustainable fashion game this season. Sechs Element’s debut line featured six mini-collections, each from separate global...

KUR S/S 2018

KUR S/S 2018

Jenny Kim, Contributing Writer September 7, 2017

A simple, monochromatic color palette can come across as dull, but Kasuni Rathnasuriya’s KUR Spring/Summer 2018 collection proved otherwise. Inspired by the 300-year-old...

Indonesian Diversity Runway S/S 2018

Indonesian Diversity Runway S/S 2018

Zuleyma Sanchez, Contributing Writer September 7, 2017

In the fall of 2016, Anniesa Hasibuan made waves as the first Indonesian designer to show at New York Fashion Week and the first to feature hijabs in every look. This year,...

New York School of Design S/S 2018

New York School of Design S/S 2018

Ella Freudenberger, Contributing Writer September 7, 2017

The New York School of Design put on their first exclusive presentation for New York Fashion Week. The Spring/Summer 2018 collections by various designers were inspired by...

Desigual S/S 2018

Desigual S/S 2018

Illiana Walingsham, Contributing Writer September 7, 2017

The models came out literally leaping at the Desigual Spring/Summer 2018 runway. Bright colors and elaborate eye makeup instantly set the mood, invoking an almost tribal vibe....

Vivienne Westwood F/W 2018 Exhibition Preview

Vivienne Westwood F/W 2018 Exhibition Preview

Sophie Shaw, Beauty & Style Editor September 7, 2017

A considerable gathering of the fashion community celebrated the intersection of photography, art and fashion at Vivienne Westwood’s New York store on Thursday. Westwood’s...

Avocados are no doubt a millennial favorite and can be found somewhere near every NYU residence.

Eat Your Way Around Each Dorm: Avocado

Yasmin Gulec, Dining Editor September 7, 2017
Here's a list of places to get dishes with avocado near each dorm!
United Airlines may have a bad reputation lately, but their airplane food is among the best.

Highs and Lows of International Airline Food

Pamela Jew, Deputy Copy Chief September 7, 2017
International flying can already be a pain being strapped into your seat for 10 plus hours, but how does the food fare while being 30,000 feet up in the air?
Veselka is a 24 hour restaurant in the Ukranian Village with a delicious brunch and on demand pierogies.

NYU Hotspots — Finding Love

Thomas Chou, Deputy Features Editor September 6, 2017
First date jitters? Don't fret, check out some great first date spots around NYU.

The omurice is a Japanese omelet covered with a number of unconventional toppings — it’s more than your typical salt and pepper.

The Exploding Omelet

Yasmin Gulec, Dining Editor September 5, 2017
Every month we find ourselves discovering a new dish whether it is an innovative take on something we already knew, or a traditional food from another country that we just hop on the bandwagon for. One dish that has been coming up around New York and on the internet is the exploding omelet, or omurice.
More than 300 Welcome Week Leaders helped welcome the incoming class of 2021, new transfer students and Liberal Studies First-Year Abroad students.

Welcome Week Leaders Bring Together Students New and Old

Kaitlyn Wang, Features Editor September 5, 2017
Welcome Week is a great way to get acquainted with your new school and campus, but it also requires a lot of behind the scenes work.