By Maya Mabern Last week, I went down the rabbit hole of recommended videos on YouTube and spent about two hours feeling nostalgic for an era I never experienced: the heyday of “Soul Train.” The show, which ran from 1971 to 2006, brought Black culture to mainstream America and changed the landscape of music and […]
Read More →By Aasha Amber Bhatnagar Boston University has recently become “Zoom University.” The Terriers are now the “Quaran-terriers,” we can show up to “class” wearing whatever we want and we can tune into lectures live from our beds. As someone from the West Coast, my 8 a.m.’s have recently become 5 a.m.’s, and the last thing […]
Read More →By Amber Aasha Bhatnagar Black Friday is America’s most cutthroat day of shopping. From sales that make clothes basically free to the Best Buy electronics frenzy, you can buy almost anything you want for a great deal — if you can survive the crowds of people. Prioritize the stores that have the most items you […]
Read More →By Aasha Amber Bhatnagar Animal testing for makeup, skincare and fashion items is the ugliest side of the beauty and fashion industry. There are ways to be more ethical and animal-friendly without going completely vegan though, one of them being to purge out any makeup, skincare and clothing brands that partake in unethical animal testing […]
Read More →Aasha Amber Bhatnagar With the winter chill slowly creeping up on us, we’re entering the holiday season, which means cozy food, sweaters, music and movies. Gift-giving can be magical and heartwarming, but it can also be nerve-racking if you don’t know what to buy or don’t like to shop. Here’s my 2019 holiday gift guide […]
Read More →By Aasha Amber Bhatnagar As a student on a budget, buying trendy clothes can be a challenge. Fashionable new clothing can be expensive and most trends don’t last very long, turning your expensive clothing into last season’s leftovers. Though every once in a while it’s nice to treat yourself, sometimes spending less to get more […]
Read More →By Aasha Amber Bhatnagar As the effortlessly fabulous Marilyn Monroe once said: “give a girl the right pair of shoes and she can conquer the world.” Marilyn was right; shoes are a vital part of fashion and personality and the right shoes can add a powerful dash of spice to your outfit. Though the style […]
Read More →By Aasha Amber Bhatnagar We all have that one clothing item or accessory that we can’t live without — that one brand that fits us just right. Brands have been an important part of pop-culture since well before the internet existed. Brand-named clothing has revolutionized the fashion industry in terms of trends, quality and price […]
Read More →By Brittany Lee Nancy Pelosi delivered a message that rocked the country on Sept. 24. She announced the official movement of an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. Pelosi not only stunned the nation with her spoken statement but also with her fashion statement. Her ensemble will go down in history with her eloquent words. […]
Read More →By Aasha Amber Bhatnagar Fashion is a form of identity, culture and art. Fashion has transformed the lives of many, opened our minds, changed our perspective on beauty standards and gives us a reason to be bold. That’s only a fragment of why fashion is so important in our world. It’s no wonder that when […]
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