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

Fashion School Myths You’ve Got All Wrong

Fashion School Myths You’ve Got All Wrong

Amanda Ellis November 1, 2017

Fashion students have it rough. Now, you may be thinking something along the lines of, “They get to shop for a living; what’s so hard about that?” The truth is, the life of a fashion student is much...

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Kaia Gerer in Look 18

Coach Is No More – Meet Tapestry

Emily Day October 31, 2017

Coach Inc., the brand made notable for its distinctive handbags, has announced it will officially change its corporate name to Tapestry Inc. beginning October 31. While the physical Coach brand, consisting...

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The Face 1990 by Corinne Day

The Rise of the Ugly-Pretty Shoe

Danielle Healy October 30, 2017

The ugly-pretty shoe. You know the one. It’s the practical comfort shoe that was once far removed from the fashion world, yet wormed its way onto the feet of everyone from sleep-deprived college students...

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Stylish DIY Halloween Costumes Under $15

Stylish DIY Halloween Costumes Under $15

Madison Patterson October 26, 2017

Kent State takes Halloween seriously. What’s the best way to honor that intense enthusiasm for the holiday? A killer costume. Unfortunately, many students think a cool costume comes with a hefty price...

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The Scary Truth Behind Tampons

The Scary Truth Behind Tampons

Delaney Huesgen October 17, 2017

Tampons. Almost everyone uses them, but not everyone knows what is actually going into their bodies. This is most likely because periods are a very hush-hush topic in today’s society. In actuality, women...

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Vintage sewing machine with a christening gown framed by haberdashery.

Behind the Intimate Apparel

Danica Garcia October 16, 2017

The New York based play Intimate Apparel took the stage at Kent State’s Center for the Performing Arts this past week. The early 1900s play featured a seamstress named Ester who sews beautiful lingerie...

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Reflecting on Iconic Rock Fashion Through the Decades

Madison Patterson October 13, 2017

If you’ve ever worn platform booties, you probably want to thank David Bowie. Our generation owes him a debt of gratitude for helping popularize those platforms. In fact, you may have quite a few ‘thank...

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Culture In Context

Culture in Context

Madison Patterson October 11, 2017

The Charlottesville rally, Standing Rock protests and travel ban have all been defining conflicts of 2017. These movements put some of the best and worst of America in the spotlight, but they also left...

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Fenty Beauty Pro Filtr Soft Matte Longwear Foundation

How Rihanna is Changing the Game in the Beauty Industry

Gladden Benja October 9, 2017

The inclusive line of cosmetics changing the game one foundation shade at a time is Fenty Beauty. The recently launched makeup line has everyone talking and already made a huge impact on the makeup industry....

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The Evolution of Plaid

The Evolution of Plaid

Marion Kpandeyenge October 6, 2017

With the change of seasons come a change in our wardrobes; however, some trends simply evolve into a reinvented version of its past life. Plaid is a trend that will always be in the mix, whether used for...

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Illustration by Hannah Wright

Zara’s Foretelling Shift Toward Automation

Danielle Healy October 5, 2017

Developing nations fight for fair labor practices, while developed nations puzzle over how to best compete in the low-wage chasing, global economy. Automation and the implications of it — both good and...

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