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

Washington Square News

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

Washington Square News

Gabriella Bower

Gabriella Bower, Editor-at-Large

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Rosie Assoulin S/S 2018

Rosie Assoulin S/S 2018

Gabriella Bower, Editor-at-Large September 11, 2017

Today’s presentation of Rosie Assoulin’s Spring/Summer 2018 collection was what it would look like if you and your best friends got together at your eccentric but stylish...

Tome S/S 2018

Tome S/S 2018

Gabriella Bower, Editor-at-Large September 10, 2017

Tome’s Spring/Summer 2018 presentation, held at The Kitchen – a performing arts theater in Chelsea – explored the intersection of dance, fashion and of course femininity....

Not Your Average Valentine's Issue

Not Your Average Valentine’s Issue

Gabriella Bower and Grace Halio February 13, 2017

Whether you believe Valentine’s Day is a Hallmark holiday or the perfect excuse for a mushy date night, the holiday comes every 365 days without fail. But this year being...

TOME F/W 2016

TOME F/W 2016

Gabriella Bower, Editor-at-Large February 12, 2017

Despite the slush and sleet showering on New York City, TOME Fall/Winter 2017 transported you to a tropical jungle where women of all shapes, sizes and ethnicities were celebrated....

Desigual Fall/Winter 2017

Desigual F/W 2017

Gabriella Bower, Editor-at-Large February 9, 2017

Desigual Fall/Winter 2017 was your inner '90s Avril Lavigne meets the Olsen Twins fantasy closet. Plaids, fishnets, pageboy hats and puff ball accessories were seen on nearly...

Zachary Prell F/W 2017

Zachary Prell F/W 2017

Gabriella Bower, Editor-at-Large February 1, 2017

Zachary Prell's fall/winter 2017 collection was once again a showcase of monochromatic harmonies. The collection displayed a new way for men to structure his everyday business...

Ricardo Seco F/W 2017

Gabriella Bower, Editor-at-Large January 31, 2017

Following President Donald Trump's executive order that restricts immigration from seven Muslim countries, suspends all refugee admission for 120 days and bars all Syrian refugees...

Max ‘n Chester was one of the collections showcased during NYMD morning presentations.

NYMD Morning Presentation F/W 2017

Gabriella Bower, Editor-at-Large January 30, 2017

New York Men’s Day, a presentation showcase that has been around longer than New York Men’s Fashion Week, was held this morning at Dune Studios. Founded by Agentry PR,...

Netflix has added an offline viewing option which allows subscribers to download shows to watch without internet connection.

Four Fashionable Shows for Your Binge Watching Needs

Gabriella Bower, Beauty & Style Editor December 1, 2016
These four shows are fabulously fashionable and available on Netflix for all your binge watching needs.
Harassment can come in many forms, in person or behind a screen, sexually or verbally, but you don’t have to stay silent about it.

How to Avoid Online Harassment

Gabriella Bower and Abigail Weinberg November 28, 2016
Don't let online harassment get you down. Read on to find out how to fight back.
For every Cubs fan, the team is ingrained in the fabric of your family and your life forever.

Love, Family and Baseball: The Cubs Say Goodbye to Someday

Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor November 3, 2016
After a 108 years, the Chicago Cubs World Series win was one for the history books. For one WSN editor, it was a family affair.
Fringe: The Future of Fashion

Fringe: The Future of Fashion

Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor November 3, 2016

To be on the fringe of something means you are radical, on the outskirts of the mainstream. If you think about the people who push the boundaries of the ever-evolving fashion...

Entire generations have come and gone since the last time the Cubs brought home a World Series title.

Photo: Cubs Comeback Would Be More Than a Miracle — It’d Be Generation-Defining

Jash Babla, Contributing Writer October 31, 2016

Entire generations have come and gone since the last time the Cubs brought home a World Series title.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor October 3, 2016

Brooklyn was not always the land of Smorgasburg and HBO’s “Girls.” Originally founded in the 1600s by Dutch settlers, Brooklyn has been home to a wide array of diverse people...

Even with a 140 character limit, Twitter serves as a great platform for bloggers to make an impression.

Photo: Four Fashionable Follows For Your Twitter

September 21, 2016

Even with a 140 character limit, Twitter serves as a great platform for bloggers to make an impression.

The Fashion Week Issue

The Fashion Week Issue

Gabriella Bower, Beauty & Style Editor September 19, 2016
WSN has your front row seat to over 30 of this season's New York Fashion Week shows. If you didn't snag a spot next to Anna Wintour, read on for a candid take on the city's most stylish week and beautiful photos to boot.
Sunscreen is a crucial part to your daily routine.

Photo: Quality and Affordable Sunscreens for Every Skin Type

September 13, 2016

Sunscreen is a crucial part to your daily routine.

TOME S/S 2017

TOME S/S 2017

Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor September 12, 2016

TOME spring/summer 2017 was a celebration of women; women of every age, every shape, every size, every ethnicity. Moreover, this season’s prints were made by women’s collective...

Look your best at your internship, even if you are just grabbing coffee.

Dress the Part for Your Fall Internship

Gabriella Bower, Beauty & Style Editor September 6, 2016
Four fashionable and appropriate style ideas for your fall internship.
NYU Students Wear Their Pride Extra Small

NYU Students Wear Their Pride Extra Small

Gabriella Bower, Beauty & Style Editor September 6, 2016

A typical college quad is filled with students proudly donning sweatshirts and baseball caps with the school’s name and colors. This isn’t the case at NYU, where our quad...

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Photo: Tech Innovation Sees Fashion Follow Suit

Gabriella Bower, Beauty & Style Editor August 28, 2016

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Photo: Thorsun Spring/Summer 2017

Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor July 15, 2016

Zachary Prell Spring/Summer 2017

Zachary Prell Spring/Summer 2017

Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor July 15, 2016

Zachary Prell spring/summer 2017 was preppy with a deconstructed edge. Head wraps, scarves and Tevas juxtaposed summer suits and structured ensembles. Every look comprised...

Matiere S/S 2017

Matiere S/S 2017

Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor July 15, 2016

Matiere presented their spring/summer 2017 collection at Skylight Clarkson but when entering Platform 2, guests were transported to a beach resort. The models were dressed...

Kenneth Ning S/S 2017

Kenneth Ning S/S 2017

Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor July 13, 2016

Kenneth Ning spring/summer 2017 embraced the utilitarian trend being featured in many other designer collections this season. A typically structured trend, Ning crafted his...