Body Positivity now having a long overdue movement
Refinery29 partnered with Lane Bryant and Aerie, launching a campaign to promote plus-sized women and their bodies, something style columnist Darriea Clark believes is overdue. Read more »
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Q&A: Fashion design student draws inspiration from her surroundings
Helena Elston, a junior fashion design major in the Fashion & Beauty Communications Milestone Program on thrift shopping, plus sized clothing and Alexander McQueen. Read more »
New York to Syracuse: How to bring New York Fashion Week styles to campus
Learn how to take the high-fashion looks from New York Fashion Week and make them wearable, and affordable, on Syracuse's campus. Read more »
Fashion industry continuously perpetuates black urban stereotype
Since the age of Tyra Banks in the 1990's, designers and campaign ads have reverted back to stereotyping, casting black models in urban or tribal campaigns. Read more »
Tailgating 101: Your guide to game day style
Fall means football and football means tailgating fashion. Check out all the latest looks here. Read more »
By all means, wear white after Labor Day
With the passing of Labor Day, many are pressured to think they can’t wear white after this holiday. It is a regulation that has held strong since the late 1800s and early 1900s, but where exactly does this come from? There’s two theories. The most obvious reason attributes to the weather. Read more »
Do guys care about back-to-school outfits?
Though back-to-school shopping seems geared mostly towards girls, guys do put effort into how they look while walking to class. Style columnist Darriea Clark talks male fashion and if they shop for school. Read more »
Putting time into outfits improves professional image and psyche
Experts declare that dressing for success has positive impacts on multiple facets of life, and there are easy ways to make that part of your personal style. Read more »
Runway looks for being chic while traveling home
Moving out can be stressful enough, but that doesn't mean you have to sacrifice how you look moving out. Here are some comfortable yet cute looks perfect for all your travel plans. Read more »
Homan: This year’s technology-themed Met Gala will bring extraordinary fashion
Style columnist Jackie Homan gives you everything you need to know about the MET Gala taking place Monday, from themes to memorable outfits from years past. Read more »
Homan: Coachella fashion strays from its bohemian staples
Style columnist Jackie Homan has seen a trend in this year's Coachella fashion: concert-goers have begun to opt for trendier outfits rather than stick with the classic boho look. Read more »
Unconventional ways to wear floral for spring and summer
From the Runway writer Taylyn Washington-Harmon takes a look at a popular summer look: florals. Here are five unconventional ways to wear floral. Read more »
Homan: Target worked with Finnish brand Marimekko to launch a collection
Target says the style of Marimekko is simple and spirited. They call to attention “its authentic Nordic sensibility and iconic prints.” It includes swimwear and other summer essentials like tunics and palazzo pants. Read more »
Senior's style brings punk inspirations into classroom
This week’s Wardrobe Wednesday is Alice Blank, a Syracuse University senior who styled high-waisted sailor-inspired shorts with argyle tights and a wide hat. Read more »
Homan: New creative direction at Saint Laurent reflects industry trends
Style columnist Jackie Homan talks about how the creative director of Saint Laurent, Hedi Slimane, is going to be replaced by the relatively unknown designer Anthony Vaccarello,and what this means for the industry. Read more »
Sophomore kickstarts career with Etsy vintage clothing shop
Angela Montague is a sophomore Syracuse University student who uses her own clothing shop on Etsy, called The Esme, to curate and sell vintage clothing she finds in thrift shops. Read more »
Sneakers are perfect for more than just the gym
Athleisure has quickly risen to be one of the most popular fashion trends for this year. Get on board with this comfy style with these three ways to rock sneakers every day. Read more »
Homan: How to make spring runway styles into everyday looks
Style columnist Jackie Homan explains why this spring might be a good time to experiment with new fashion trends from the spring 2016 runways, such as denim, plaid and the color orange. Read more »
Homan: The white sneaker trend is on its way out
White Vans have been a classic look long before "Damn, Daniel" came along. But just like the now-hideous wedged sneaker trend, style columnist Jackie Homan predicts that white sneakers are bound to die soon. Read more »
Unorthodox denim can spice up any outfit
Bringing denim to your outfit doesn't have to be limited to wearing a new wash of jeans — but it also doesn't have to channel Britney and Justin's AMA outfit. Incorporate some unorthodox denim in your outfits with these suggestions. Read more »
Sophomore creates campus magazine devoted to hip hop
Sophomore Joanna Agwanda needed an outlet for her love of hip hop, so she started The Mixtape, a student-run magazine on campus dedicated to every aspect of hip hop culture. Read more »
Homan: Fashion models are the new It girls
Style columnist Jackie Homan looks at famous models such as Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid, and how they're starting to blur the line between models and celebrities. Read more »
5 things to know about Young Thug
Rapper Young Thug is headed to SU to perform a benefit concert for victims of the Flint, Michigan water crisis. Here are five things to know about Young Thug before his concert, which is sponsored by Phi Beta Sigma. Read more »
