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The Student News Site of Kent State University

a magazine

The Student News Site of Kent State University

a magazine

Art by: Mikaela Gomez

Creating Your Own Clothes: Knitwear

Bella Kristler January 3, 2024

Cozy sweaters, hats and scarfs are a staple in most closets during the cold fall and winter months. Most people buy these products from a store, but some have turned towards making their own and have discovered...

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Unsplash, Photographer: Varun Kumar

Taylor Swift Isn’t The Only Reason NFL Stars are Making Headlines

Chloe Robertson January 3, 2024

Most football fans are used to seeing their favorite players dressed in jerseys, game pants and helmets. But as fashion evolves so do these players' pregame outfits, red carpet looks and street style....

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Photographer: Megan Porter//
Models: Gillian Canacci and Olivia Shope// Stylist: Sophia Macro

2019 in Retrospect

Isabella Andrews December 27, 2023

Pastels, Emma Chamberlain, the original iced coffee infatuation, VSCO girls, niche memes, hot summer days, BROCKHAMPTON, painted calculators, “Chinese New Year” by Sales, checkered vans, “Slow Dancing...

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Photographer: Madison Perkins // Models: Cassidy Dice, Mona Obeidat // Stylists: Livy Walleck, Maria Melucci

Alix Earle Connects With Women Through The Power of Podcasts

Caitlyn Soya December 11, 2023

Alix Earle rose to fame in early 2022 with her “Get Ready With Me” videos, clothing hauls, and “Day In My Life” videos on TikTok. She was a college student at the University of Miami, and it...

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Art: Sydney Stevenson

Victoria’s Secret

Chloe Robertson December 2, 2023

For years, Victoria’s Secret has been known for their stick-thin models, each of them possessing perfectly toned stomachs, thin arms and unattainable thigh gaps. Along with their lack of diversity, Victoria’s...

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Art: Katarina Hudock

Barbie: Reclaiming Our Girlhood and Uplifting Our Womanhood

Madison Kish November 29, 2023

With the long-awaited, live-action movie, Barbie, making its debut this past summer, people everywhere have been embracing the mottos and messages behind the beloved and iconic doll. However, her resurgence...

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Art: Mimi Lemar

Pinspiration: Hold on, Let me Check Pinterest

Samantha Delima November 19, 2023

At the center of the fashion student universe lies the holy grail of inspiration: Pinterest. According to Pinterest’s “About Us” page, Pinterest is “a visual discovery engine for finding ideas...

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Art: Reagan Morsman

The Eras Tour Fashion

Fernanda Pasetti Bordin November 15, 2023

After 53 shows in 20 cities, the first leg of the Eras Tour U.S. came to an end on Aug 9. The three-hour and 13-minute set is Taylor Swift's performance of a lifetime. The success of the show was then...

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Art: Stella Skinner

Toxic Love in Queer Stories: The Ultimate Page-Turner

Luiz Henrique Dal'Berto November 13, 2023

Queer depiction has been present since the dawn of literature and filmmaking. Because we live in a world heavily biased on religion, these depictions were used to ridicule and reinforce stereotypes, which...

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Photo: Sam Delima // Model: Lary Arcanjo

Vignette: Introducing the NYC Studio’s Official Magazine

Samantha Delima November 12, 2023

Kent State Fashion’s New York City studio is the hub for the New York students. Although it occupies only two floors of a packed Garment District office building, what happens on and off campus is unlike...

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Art: Sydney Stevenson

The Detrimental Effects of the Never-Ending Tik Tok Aesthetics

Isabella Andrews November 9, 2023

When do aesthetics stray into obsession? TikTok fads follow the same pattern as fast fashion–suddenly becoming popular just to end up discarded into the internet oblivion. Clean Girl, Coquette, Y2K,...

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Art: Abby Wilson

A Mag’s Guide to FOMO: New York City Edition

Jolene Giesige October 26, 2023

Living in a city that never sleeps is for some a dream, but also a nightmare. With an endless stream of events happening all over the city, it is hard to make plans without sacrificing an event or two....

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