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Carmen Marc Valvo Fall/Winter 2016

Carmen Marc Valvo Fall/Winter 2016

Ali Webb and Mina Kaji February 16, 2016

  Carmen Marc Valvo’s Fall/Winter 2016 show had the Gatsby-esque ambience of an elegant, exclusive party. The designer is famous for creating fine gowns and suits,...

Ayasa Afi Fall/Winter 2016

Ayasa Afi Fall/Winter 2016

Sabrina Chatlani, Contributing Writer February 16, 2016

Ayasa Afi’s Fall/Winter 2016 presentation showroom featured eight different outfits ranging from pantsuits to long gowns. Each model was lined up against the wall and people...

McDonald’s is amongst the many fast food chains announcing cheap meal deals to be competitive.

Get the Most Burger for Your Buck

Michelle Ming, Contributing Writer February 16, 2016
Popular fast food stops McDonalds, Burger King and Wendy's are competing with each other by plummeting their prices. A look at which is giving you the best value for your buck.
NYU professor, Wendy Suzuki, leads her students through a workout before each lecture.

Tell Your Brain to Hit the Weights

Mina Kaji, Contributing Writer February 16, 2016
Wendy Suzuki uses class time to exercise neuroscience students' minds and bodies.
Subway decided to increase their famous $5 footlong to $6 for the month of February.

Students Kick the $6 Footlong

Taylor Rogers, Staff Writer February 16, 2016
A look at the reason behind Subway's increase of their famous footlong from $5 to $6.
Helen Yarmak’s Fall/Winter 2016 Fashion Week show showcased many trendy furry looks that anyone can try.

Gender neutral trends dominate F/W 2016 runways

Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor February 16, 2016
Overlapping gender neutral trends dominate the runways of Men's and Women's New York Fashion Week.
This quick five-step makeup routine is all you need to look and feel your best in the morning.

Five-Step Makeup Routine for Busy Students

Catalina Gonella, Contributing Writer February 16, 2016
A beauty routine in five minutes or less is both crucial and possible for the overachieving NYU student.
Every Tuesday, “Ask the Sexpert” occurs at the top of the Kimmel steps where  Alyssa LaFosse answers NYU students’ questions about sex.

Ask the Sexpert, Don’t Be Shy

Riley Goodell, Contributing Writer February 16, 2016
NYU's Ask the Sexpert service provides a safe and accepting atmosphere for students to ask questions regarding sexual health.
FTL Moda Fall/Winter 2016

FTL Moda Fall/Winter 2016

Grace Dixon, Contributing Writer February 16, 2016

FTL Moda, a promotion and marketing organization known for their work with disabled and nontraditional models, renewed a partnership with Global Disability Inclusion for the...

threeASFOUR Fall/Winter 2016

threeASFOUR Fall/Winter 2016

Sophie Fay Shaw, Staff Writer February 16, 2016

threeASFOUR designers Gabi Asfour, Angela Donhauser and Adi Gil create more than just inventive clothes, they put together productions that are a spectacle. Their Fall/Winter...

Barbara Tfank Fall/Winter 2016

Barbara Tfank Fall/Winter 2016

Callie Chute, Contributing Writer February 15, 2016

Barbara Tfank’s Spring collection remained true to her classically-themed 1960s aesthetic, but shied away from her usual fixed hemlines. The designer introduced beaded lace,...

Ji Oh Fall/Winter 2016

Ji Oh Fall/Winter 2016

Teresa Wang, Contributing Writer February 15, 2016

“Elevate; go not to pieces.” Ji Oh’s demure but powerful message was definitely conveyed in her Fall/Winter 2016 Presentation, which marked a moment of metamorphosis...