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Liu Yong x Rishikesh S/S 2020

Valerina Young, Contributing Writer October 5, 2019

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Photo: Oxford Fashion Studio II S/S 2020

Chad Evans, Staff Writer October 5, 2019

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The Beret Is Back on Top

The Beret Is Back on Top

Valerina Young, Contributing Writer March 26, 2018
Berets are making a controversial comeback.
Livari S/S 2018

Livari S/S 2018

Valerina Young, Contributing Writer September 14, 2017

Fashion week is a time to make statements. For the Spring/Summer 2018 season, Livari made grand assertions one stitch at a time. One statement the new eco-friendly womenswear...

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Photo: Vivienne Hu S/S 2018

Valerina Young, Contributing Writer September 11, 2017

Francesca Liberatore F/W 2017

Francesca Liberatore F/W 2017

Valerina Young, Contributing Writer February 12, 2017

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was known as one of the most successful manipulators of affect, with the ability to spark a whole country from the ashes of Depression....

These seven tips will help you pull extra long sleeves into your everyday street wear.

Fluttering Beyond the Fingertips of Fashion

Valerina Young, Contributing Writer January 30, 2017
Extra long sleeves have emerged on the runways of recent fashion shows. Here are some tips that could extend the look beyond the runway and into your daily fashion.
Despite the constant advertisements by the media recommending the use of supplements, it is often better to live a healthy, active lifestyle.

Pills: To Pop or Not To Pop?

Valerina Young, Contributing Writer October 27, 2016
Unsure of whether supplement pills are worth the hassle? Read on to find out.