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Sidewalk: Philadelphia

Posted on 23 January 2007 by admin

Code yellow! (Photo One)
There’s something classically Parisian about this bright yellow crop jacket paired with a navy blue pencil skirt and brown boots.
It’s reminiscent of the old cartoon show “Madeline” and works as a good transitional piece for January’s mild temperatures. The mix of dark and bright is an early greeting to spring while appropriate [...]

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British women stay lean

Posted on 28 November 2006 by admin

America has its Nicole Richie. Britain has its Victoria Beckham.
It’s like a union of two powerful countries: Nicky and Vicky, like the United States and the United Kingdom, together forever till death do them part - which, unless they start eating, might just happen.
We all know why Nicole and Victoria are the perfect pair - [...]

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Sporting 76ers gear in style

Posted on 14 November 2006 by admin

Basketball season is finally upon us. When thinking of the 76ers, one of the most notable examples of their success is the pride of their fan following.
These fans almost always sport the most bright and colorful 76ers gear, which they proudly wear to every game. Although this gear can be found at their arena, the [...]

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Tardy chic: The look for late-wear

Posted on 14 November 2006 by admin

First in a two-part series.
Let’s face it, college life is tough. Students juggle studying, work, social lives and classes. Sometimes it’s challenging to keep the equilibrium; sacrifices must be made. The sacrifice
in this case is fashion.
These students are everywhere: The person whose alarm clock mysteriously malfunctioned so he or she is running down Liacouras Walk [...]

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Finding the ‘do for you

Posted on 07 November 2006 by admin

Hair care has come a long way since my mom was a 20-something and there was only shampoo and cream rinse.
Now there are five different types of conditioners, shampoo for colored hair, dry hair and fine hair - not to mention all the different products to spike, tease, curl and straighten. With all the brands [...]

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Cold Weather Spurs Wardrobe Questions

Posted on 31 October 2006 by admin

There’s a nip in the air. Frost on the ground. And chattering teeth.
But will all that stop students from dressing to impress this Halloween?
Ashley Jumper, a sophomore criminal justice major, said she is going to “wing it” for her Halloween costume, but is certain she will stay warm.
“I know it’s not going to have a [...]

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Splash through puddles in style

Posted on 17 October 2006 by admin

Ever look out the window at a raging storm, unwilling to ruin an outfit by venturing outside, but knowing that trudging through the pouring rain was inevitable?
Luckily, someone came up with the idea of fashionable rain gear that can be worn with popular trends in less-than-enjoyable weather conditions. The rain boot has been around for [...]

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In ‘Retrospect,’ vintage is back

Posted on 10 October 2006 by admin

When people hear the word “vintage,” they either associate it with classic, one-of-a-kind finds or with used junk. But today, the world of secondhand shopping isn’t so black and white. Philadelphia has a wide selection of vintage stores that sell top fashions.
Older favorites are resurfacing along with rare finds that can make or break an [...]

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Fall Fashion

Posted on 26 September 2006 by admin

Mixed and matched outfits for women and layers for the fellas are dominating fall fashion trends this season.
Popular for women, are the skinny-leg and straight-leg jeans. Shopping for jeans can be a disaster, especially if you are a new-comer to the straight-leg experience, but asking for advice from a store sales associate can help.
“Skinny and [...]

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Read between ‘man-V’ lines

Posted on 26 September 2006 by admin

Best selling author Dan Brown may know the letter ‘V’ primarily as the archaic symbol for the female sex, however, he has yet to meet Timothy Kennedy. The senior boasts a feature found only on the fittest of men - the “man-V.” Rock-hard biceps, washboard abs and a camelback chest are all nice and dandy. [...]

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