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Ease Into Spring: Transition Pieces You Already Own

Dressing from season to season is challenging for college students. Dorms and apartments offer limited closet space, and it’s not always possible to make a trip home between seasons to swap your...

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Resort 2013 Inspiration: Cutouts

For Resort 2013, the power is all in the illusion. The last Resort 2013 article featured geographic patterns and prints. This article focuses on cutouts, which were once thought to be less-than-classy....

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How to Wear: Flowing Blouses

Why would you wear blouses in college, you might ask. “That’s so dressy for going to class!” Indeed, the silk and chiffon blouses may seem a bit too preppy for your everyday life at first glance, but...

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Four Faux Pas To Avoid This Spring

Runway Daily Slowly but surely, days are becoming longer, trees are becoming greener, and the weather is becoming warmer; signs of spring are becoming evident. Soon, there will be no more fussing with...

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Rainy Day Essentials

Mend, Etc. “April showers bring May flowers” is a phrase you likely heard while dressing for a drizzly day as a child: you’d button your waterproof coat, slip on your galoshes, and be out the door — if...

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Layering for the Chilly Days

The most obvious thing that comes to my mind when I think of layering is the fuss I go through, standing in the middle of a classroom taking cardigans after jackets off in silence while everyone...

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Welcome to the Jungle: Lion Inspired Style

Animals and their prints are a big trend that have appeared on fashion runways everywhere. This article highlights lion accessories for every part of your body (at least from the top of your head to...

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Four Steps For A Longer-Lasting Wardrobe

Blogspot Nothing frustrates a fashionista quite like the creasing or tearing of a new garment! But throughout college, we store our favorite pieces in tiny dorm closets, and worse, wear them to class...

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DIY Romantic Hairstyles

Need a romantic hairstyle to complete your special Valentine’s Day look? Look no further, I have you covered. I’ve used my specialized hairstyling knowledge (wink wink) to compile a list of the best...

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Oh, for the Love of Fashion!

So Valentine’s is coming up, and I only have three things to say. For the love of fashion… 1)      Don’t drape yourself in a pink sheet. It’s completely unnecessary to celebrate the day of love with...

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The Best Alternatives to Denim Shorts

Blogspot Though nearly every trend changes from year to year, college women throughout time have agreed on one thing: denim shorts are a necessity in the spring and summer. Denim shorts are easy to...

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Five Fashion Blogs to Follow

I like to procrastinate. In fact, I think most college students really like to procrastinate. So, what better way to put off an annoying paper than to catch up on the latest trends through an...

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6 Amazing Etsy Shops

I know we all have our fashion staples–you know, places you have catalogued in your brain to buy certain items from? For example, I tend to get my dresses from ASOS or H&M, my fun funky tops from...

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Mod Inspiration: Black and White Color-Blocking

The Blemish The best trends of our time are often inspired from the past. The 20s menswear look, 70s hippie duds, and 90s grunge have all been recycled in our present era. But, this season, mod looks...

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Louis Vuitton Inspiration: The Checkered Pattern

For Louis Vuitton’s spring/summer 2013 collection, Marc Jacobs had something different in mind. Something like a checkered pattern. In fifteen minutes, Marc Jacobs managed to take us on a trip down...

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4 Spring Break Essentials

Tumblr After a long winter and a stressful week of midterm exams, it’s finally time for spring break! During the month of March, thousands of college students will celebrate the start of the season on...

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Taking Care of Your Bum: Underwear, Underwear, and More Underwear!

Underwear. We’ve (hopefully) all got ‘em; we’ve gone through the phases; we’ve all got our favorite pairs that lasted or didn’t last, and we’ve certainly got our embarrassing stories. In concert with...

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How to Style: Skater Dresses and Skirts

Olivia Palermo As much as we love our body con dresses and skirts, they just aren’t practical or appropriate for everyday occasions. Still, many college women are reluctant to don flippy mini skirts...

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5 Online Shops to Try

Hey guys. So online shopping was something I discovered in high school (I know. Late!) but ever since then, looking at delightfully photographed (photoshopped) clothing and bookmarking things that are...

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Metallic for the Sun

It’s May time, it’s play time! Though it’s not May as of yet, the sun is becoming more tolerant of the world as it decides to show its face to us warmth-deprived earthlings more often. Burberry has...

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