My friends. My dear, dear friends. As someone who is mostly unafraid to wear sparkly red shorts with shiny buttons and gold pants, I have no fear of outrageous clothing. I realize that my ridiculous collection of […]

I can’t believe the sun’s been out for more than two days in a row. It might seem cruel to grant us all this outdoors beauty in mid-April, when what little motivation to prep for finals is swept away by laying out […]

It’s a miracle I’ve survived this long with the consistently fluctuating weather in New England; some days I still ponder upon my decision to move across the continent for college. While hometown Vancouver, BC […]

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 brought to us […]

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 certain got our embarrassing stories.

In concert with […]

With the approach of spring (or the very slight nearing of blooming flowers and thundering showers), leather jackets are out of the question, heavy peacoats are too bulky and expensive to dry clean and can get […]

Y’all have no idea how excited I am about skirts. I love not having to wear pants every day. Perhaps I’m thinking a teensy bit too ahead for my fellow New Englanders, but those of you facing the increasing […]

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 […]

In light of my very fun Saturday night, my subsequent painful recuperating Sunday, and the following early Monday morning when I woke up 10 minutes before class, I am hereby sharing my carefully guarded tips that […]

Let’s face it, if my obsession with combat boots hasn’t come across clearly through my articles yet, this post will definitely solidify that concept. It’s almost a given in the world of femme-apparel and badassery […]

No doubt the stress of the new semester has gotten to some of you already (I know it’s grabbed me and is probably never letting go) and your own attempt to maintain mental wellbeing is demanding some time to […]

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 watches. At least […]

Hello, spring admits who attend colleges with January terms! Chances are, you’ve only just settled in and are most likely too worried about your first week of college to think about dorm decorations. Fear not! […]

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 its merits […]

Having trouble coordinating your outfit? I bet you’ve thought about layering blue on blue at least once in your lifetime. While monochromatic outfits can be absolutely stunning, it’s not always so wise to pair the […]

It might be a new craze, but combat boots are not only trendy but also very functional. Out shopping? Combat boots are much more comfortable than those cute heels you’ve been eyeing, and are just as stylish on the […]

I don’t know if it’s a women’s college thing, but ever since I got to Mount Holyoke, the percentage of people in the near vicinity who can knit or are knitting has increased exponentially. There’s even a knitting […]

It’s not just “put it around your neck” when it comes to scarves. Not unless you’re striving for a messy and unkempt accessory (which, granted, sometimes you are) on your spectacular outfit. Rekindle that flame […]

With the numerous coming and going of trends and beauty ideals and fashions, it seems almost impossible to keep up with all the swirling patterns and rapidly overturning colors. Space-inspired patterns invade this […]

Yes, yes, scarves are meant to be worn around necks, but what is fashion if we don’t take some items out for a fun twist? Below are some simple steps to make an innovative statement.
1)      Wear it around your […]