Arts Staff Writer Parker Leaf predicts five fashion trends for Boston College students as the weather gets warmer this Spring semester.
Henry Dunkelberger’s Universe of Colors
“If you were to look at a painting of mine, it would feel like it could exist on its own, like in a, in a world. It has, like, a cohesive style and, like, a uniformity to the palette.”
Identity Expression Through Fashion
It would be inappropriate for me to don corduroy slacks and a tweed jacket, just as it would be inappropriate for my professor to rock Yeezys.
1950 Collective Merges Fashion with Social Justice
Frustrated by the lack of fashionable One Direction merchandise on the market, Boston College senior Angela Jin and fellow fangirl Nishiki Maredia founded the 1950 Collective, an apparel company focused on selling trendy and affordable fandom merchandise.
MIT Grads Merge Athletic Comfort With Professional Wear
Founded by three graduates from MIT, the Ministry of Supply fashion-startup provides customers with professional-wear that feels like workout clothes.
A Scathing Critique of Grammys Red Carpet Fashion
Katy Perry, Cee Lo Green, and Jennifer Lopez are among the stars whose red carpet looks that fell miserably flat while Solange Knowles, Lea Michele, and Jidenna redeemed the night’s fashion failures.
A Fashion Tragedy: The Death of a Trend
Fashion is a perpetual cycle of trends and patterns that embody the feelings of a season. The true test of fashion insight is whether you know when to jump on or off a trend’s moving train.
What to Wear to Your Protest
Some people hate dress codes, others love the guidance they provide. Regardless of where you fall, there are some situations where they come in handy—situations like a protest.
A Woman’s Artistic License
Whether it is breastfeeding in public or modeling topless, a woman’s right to showcase her body is often either celebrated or condemned. Why is this wrong? This question is answered in this week’s Word From Mars.