Flowering plants, seasonal allergies and Claritin purchases aren’t the only thing on the rise this spring. So are the fashion trends.
Fashion Week and its catwalk displayed the sleekest styles this spring and summer. Before you max out those credit cards, read this season’s style report for seven fabulous must-haves to fill your closet.
Anything metallic - [...]

The old saying “from rags to riches” proves to be terminally true when sweeping a side long glance over thrift store racks in Philadelphia.
In certain male circles, second-time-sold clothing stores are looked down upon. Unknown to those with negative pre-connotations is the truth that there is nothing secondary to these places, especially when the best [...]

When Gwen Stefani’s Love.Angel.Music.Baby.” album took off, America became entranced by the Harajuku girls who graced the cover of the album and danced alongside Stefani in her videos.
What people don’t know is that Japanese fashion is a lot more than just Harajuku.
Harajuku is actually a place in Tokyo known for its street fashion and [...]

A few weeks ago I focused mainly on Temple dudes who were stylin’ on campus, but this week I ventured out in the city and caught some of these cuties on the sidewalks of Philadelphia. Check ‘em out!
Who: Verlyncia Tyson
Age: 18
Major: Sport and recreation management
Caught in action: Liacouras Walk
Where do you shop in Philly? Thrift [...]

Echo Chic is an eye-popping boutique home to top designers like L.A.M.B., T Bag and Mimi Turner. Set on a side street in Center City, Eco Chic’s couture is as breathtaking as its customer service. You’re immediately offered tea after your first steps into the store. Owner and fashion stylist Jennifer Ramsay gave me an [...]

Yes, we’ve been deprived and lacking some testosterone, so this week it’s all for the dudes. Temple’s campus is over flowing with some of the best dressed males I’ve seen in awhile. So while walking to class and being late of course, I caught up with a few. Check ‘em out!
Meet: Justin [...]

I am a bit behind schedule because Valentine’s Day of course was last, last Wednesday, but frowns and tears aside, a ‘couple’ themed edition is granted to all those a la mode lovebirds who define their style in the graces of each other. In a recent article of Harper’s Bazaar, “Does your Man go with [...]

TOKYO-Stepping off the airplane and soaking in my first few moments in Tokyo, all I could think was sensory overload. Everything is overwhelming. From over 50 train lines (I think I counted over 80) to the masses of people and signs and stores, I could hardly digest it all. Shopping in Tokyo doesn’t fall [...]

Everyone’s gone into hiding! At least that’s how I’ve been feeling lately since Philadelphia’s streets seem bare of its usual trendsetters who parade on its sidewalks. Blame it on frigid temperatures or plain laziness for all those who prey city cabs! This week I took it inside and found out the real spendthrifts [...]

Back in the days of note passing and recess, slipping on a pair of sneakers with your favorite jeans was not only accepted, it was stylish. But in today’s fashion world some would argue that the sneakers and jeans combo is a trend of the past.
Though some fashionistas prefer fancier footwear, many students still opt [...]