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Model: Ayla Barbeau
Photos: Abbey Monty

Art Is Everywhere: Formally AdDressing’s Spring Fashion Show Recap

Kayla Friedman, Editor-in-Chief April 13, 2025

A night of pure artistry, community, philanthropy and sustainability, Formally AdDressing’s (FAD) spring fashion show, Art is Everywhere, took place on April 11 in the Student Center Kiva.    Rooted...

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Illustrator: Brooklyn Piros

Behind the Filter: The Shocking Truth About Influencers’ Routines

Ella Katona April 6, 2025

In a world where followers cling to every post they see, influencers have long been seen as the epitome of perfection. Their carefully curated lives, from morning routines to fitness goals and beauty...

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Photos: Layne Fry
Featuring: Paige Darling

Trendsetters: Black Student Designer Exhibition in Oscar Ritchie Hall

Samantha De Lima April 1, 2025

In today’s pop culture, one community consistently stands at the forefront because of their bold, daring and unapologetically unique fashion trends: the Black community.   Senior fashion design...

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Aniaya Dykes

I am Growing

Ciane Mims and Aniaya Dykes April 1, 2025

When I was 7, my Auntie put beads and barrettes in my hair as I sat choiceless in her salon chair. The clacking sounds when walking down the hallways at school embarrassed me. I wanted long french...

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Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

Hannah Planey April 1, 2025

  You never expect it to be someone you love. That’s what they always say. When something bad happens it is easier to digest it when it isn’t someone that claims to love you. Whether it...

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Illustrator: Emma Cynkar

Dolly Parton is a National Treasure

Olivia Weber March 30, 2025

By now we’re all familiar with the remarkable trajectory of Sabrina Carpenter’s career over this past year. Going from an ex-Disney kid with a handful of underrated teenage pop albums to an international...

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Illustrator: Julianna Schuler

How Weird Became Cool: The 2020 Fashion Revolution

Mallory Barkley March 29, 2025

  The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 was a significant time in our history that changed the way we do a lot of things. How we clean, eat and even shop were some of the things revolutionized during...

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Illustrator: Julianna Schuler

The Rise of Romantasy

Lindsay Collier March 29, 2025

Romantasy is the latest book genre people have been gripped by, leading to entire sections of bookstores being created in order to satiate the craze. Shelves are filled with books detailing adventures,...

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Photos: Gavin Tennyson

Red Lipstick & Romance: The Timeless Symbol of Love, Power, and Seduction

Catherine Lloyd March 27, 2025

Red lipstick has long been a powerful symbol in beauty, representing love, power and seduction across cultures and eras. Its allure is deeply rooted in history, psychology and cultural movements.  The...

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Illustrator: Brooklyn Piros

How FOMO Affects Society

Mia Sterling March 25, 2025

The feeling of being worried that others surrounding you are having more fun, experiencing better opportunities or living a better life is something we all have experienced: FOMO, which stands for...

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Photo credit to Mallory Hughes
Photographed: Tanvi Patel, Alex Consani, Mariana Quinones, Drew Carlton, Mallory Hughes

Beauty Beyond Boundaries: NYFW Panel Celebrates Identity in the LGBTQ+ Community

Mallory Hughes March 23, 2025

While most Americans anticipated the Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, fashion and beauty gurus at New York Fashion Week anticipated the arrival of five major names in the industry.     Members...

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1960's Mod Fashion: A Deep Dive

1960’s Mod Fashion: A Deep Dive

Natalie Heater March 23, 2025

When you think of the term “Mod Fashion,” what comes to mind? Perhaps, fashion icons like Twiggy or Mary Quant. Maybe you think of A-line mini skirts and patent-leather go-go boots. Whatever you...

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