The Student News Site of Kent State University

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The Student News Site of Kent State University

a magazine

The Student News Site of Kent State University

a magazine

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fashion design student ajallah toure wants to ‘bring people joy with jewelry’ 

Chloe Robertson March 4, 2023

Ajallah Toure decided to start making jewelry out of old thrift store craft beads in spring of their junior year of high school. One day after walking into school Toure’s peers began noticing the chunky...

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illustration: judas proffit

big boobs, little skirts: exploring misogynistic female representation in anime and gaming

Luiz Henrique Dal'Berto March 3, 2023

If you have been playing video games or watching anime for a while, you’ve probably noticed that the representation of men and women is composed of obviously different values. Like in the anime “Demon...

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alexander mcqueen fall winter 2018 by christopher macsurak

our top collections from milan fashion week fall 2023

Jillian Saliba March 2, 2023

Milan Fashion Week is always an iconic moment. Milan is known for being the heart of fashion. Immediately following New York and London, celebrities, influencers, editors and other industry insiders migrate...

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illustration by grace carmen

who are daisy jones & the six?

Gabby Adkins March 2, 2023

Just imagine, it’s the 1970s. You are in a huge arena filled with loud cheers and adoring fans. On the main stage stands the band Daisy Jones & the Six. Now who are Daisy Jones & the Six? Well,...

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illustration by ceci foley

‘next in fashion’: the emerging design show worth having on your radar

Regan Simpson March 1, 2023

Amidst the pandemic in 2020, Netflix premiered its own fashion-based reality TV show, “Next in Fashion.” This highly entertaining show features 18 up-and-coming designers competing for a shot at $250,000...

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illustration by deasia sellers

should the ‘king of rock’ be dethroned?

Abby Friedman February 28, 2023

Elvis Presley is a name recognized by multiple generations. Many were either fans of him, grew up around his music or are learning about him through the popularity of the hit movie “Elvis” starring...

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photo curtesy: professor noël palomo-loviski

the road to fashion school: a professor’s point of view

Regan Simpson February 27, 2023

During the infamous “syllabus week”, fashion students get to meet their professors and get a small glimpse into what their lives were like before Kent State. Many of Kent State’s professors come...

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photo courtesy: azaria mckinnon

your regular 19-year-old…with 1.5 million followers

Fernanda Pasetti Bordin February 27, 2023

Azaria McKinnon from Miami, Florida, is a 19-year-old like me, but we have one slight difference: she has over 1.5 million followers on TikTok, and I have 105. On Instagram, she has 384,000 followers....

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american dream mall in east rutherford, new jersey // photo by samantha delima

malls are not dead

Kayla Friedman February 26, 2023

American shopping malls, though thought to be on the decline due to the crash of department store culture, the rise of e-commerce and most recently the COVID-19 pandemic, are actually not yet headed to...

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illustration: chandler newman

turns out there are 12 seasons, not 4: understanding what your color season should be

Liana Boersma February 26, 2023

Have you ever thought a garment was just so cute on the rack only to try it on and realize, despite it fitting, there’s something off about it? Can’t figure out what it is? Well, it might be the color...

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photo courtesy: mariah moorer

celebrating black history month with three successful school of fashion alums

Abby Friedman February 25, 2023

It is no surprise that the Kent State School of Fashion has immense post graduation success rates. This Black History Month, we are highlighting the successes of three thriving and empowered women who...

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swiiif pictured performing in concert // photo by brianna phillips

 2023 concert comeback: a timeline of tours you don’t want to miss this year

Caitlin Hall February 23, 2023

From belting songs you love in the car at full blast, to endlessly watching performances on repeat, there’s still nothing better than hearing your favorite artist perform right in front of your eyes,...

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