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The Student News Site of Kent State University

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Illustration by Kaliana Beranek

Has Social Media Caused a People-Pleasing Epidemic?

Mallory Hughes January 13, 2025

When scrolling through social media, do you ever come across a post and think ugh. Maybe it’s the fifth post you have seen from the same person in one week. Perhaps it’s a picture of someone you...

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Photos: Anthony Albanese  Model: Ari Robinson  Stylist: Ty'Naya McNeal

Are Cigarettes Back?

Tayte Bryan January 5, 2025

On Easter Sunday in 1929, women sauntered down Fifth Avenue with confidence. In long overcoats and cloche hats, they embodied the traits of an elegant, sophisticated woman of the era. Their confidence...

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Color Psychology in Film Fashion

Kayla Gleason January 2, 2025

Color psychology is when people feel a connection between color and emotions. It explains why many people have color associations, like red with love and yellow with happiness.    In an article...

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Threads of Thought: The Psychology Behind Fashion

Mallory Hughes January 2, 2025

When most people think about fashion, they often do not consider psychology. However, Believe it or not, fashion and psychology are closely related.    For the average person, waking up...

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Photos: Ashton Kish 
Model/Stylist: Eva Elisa Wells

La Dolce Vita: Italian Fashion vs. American Fashion

Leah Francis January 2, 2025

One of the first things I noticed after starting my semester abroad in Italy was the difference in how Italians dress from Americans. Italy and America have two distinct approaches to style, and both...

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Photos: Abbey Monty 
Model: Abbey Monty

What Happened to Concert Etiquette?

Olivia Weber January 2, 2025

Concert culture has become seeped in overwhelming expectations and ridicule. Aggressive fans bully and criticize each other, throw things at performers and treat artists they claim to love with little...

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It Was Rare, I Was There: A Celebration of the Eras Tour

It Was Rare, I Was There: A Celebration of the Eras Tour

Sophie Valentine January 2, 2025

On Nov. 1, 2022, Taylor Swift announced the Eras Tour, with the hopes of bringing fans together to celebrate all of her albums and greatest hits. Nobody could have predicted that two years later, the...

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The Lost Skill of the Past: Sewing

Lily Henning January 2, 2025

How many people grew up with their grandmothers sewing their Halloween costumes?    Who has gone to the older women in their family to have a seam fixed, a stuffed animal sewn back up after...

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Photos: Diamond Kennison 
Models: Josiah Owens, Kate Stone 
Styling: Emma Foos

The Gucci Gardens: Rich History and Influence in the World of Fashion

Addy Snider January 2, 2025

Known for its renowned architecture and art history, the city of Florence is a place where creativity and culture are unified. While many famous luxury brands have originated in Italy, such as Prada,...

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Illustration by Ashton Kish

The Era of Collaboration

Chloe Ritzic December 30, 2024

Many designer and luxury brands feel out of reach to consumers. Exclusivity and cost are the biggest barriers, and brands nurture this prestige in order to be aspirational and desirable.    Prices...

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Reading is Hot

Reading is Hot

Lindsay Collier December 30, 2024

  For a long time, experts believed that with the rise of technology, reading would fall by the wayside–especially with the prominent decline in physical printed books. Yet, because of the...

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Illustration by Estefany Vasquez

Most Memorable Fashion Moments of 2024

Kayla Gleason December 30, 2024

2024 has been an unforgettable year of bold fashion and unusual trends. With corsets making an unforeseen rise and vibrant, striking sets making a comeback, this year captured the essence of modern-day...

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