College Fashionista

We all know the infamous mullet haircut, whose mantra “Business in the front, party in the back” had the power to rule nearly a decade of hairstyles. But ladies and gents, I would like to introduce the modern day mullet, but no it’s not a hairstyle, it’s the blossoming high-low skirt that's short…

They started out blue, basic and traditional. Later they were resin washed, bleached, cut, frayed and sprinkled with acid. Today they are bright, bold and can be found in every color of the rainbow. In fact, I am sure you can find a pair rainbow-color dyed. That’s right, you guessed it — colored…

Red, white and blue are colors that have been seared into our minds as the epitome of patriotic expression. At American University, the hub of many things political and nationalistic, the student body brings the infamous color scheme to new levels. Absolutely obsessed with this Fashionista’s…

It's not quite summer yet, so we can still find ourselves bundled up in sweaters, leggings and boots. Washington D.C., is known to be extremely humid and hot in the summer and pretty chilly in the winter, but during the springtime — at least lately — the weather changes radically everyday. Each…

Sperry Top-Siders have become a fashion must this season — more so than ever before. I remember the first time I saw someone rocking the infamous  Sperry Top-Siders boat shoe during my freshmen year, but this prep was polished in everything Martha’s Vineyard and J.Crew. Now, that is not to knock…

Neon has made a huge resurgence in the fashion world over the past few seasons. For some brands like American Apparel or J.Crew, neon has played an integral part in their collections and brand identity. Keeping up with the trend, more and more high-end designers have taken on the neon challenge…

During the winter months, corduroy, a heavier velvety fabric, rules the runway. It is a warmer, more comfortable alternative to denim — yet a more stylish option over sweatpants. But as winter turns to spring Fashionistas and Fashionistos alike make concerted efforts to bridge the changing…

As the weather gets warmer and the sun gets stronger, Fashionistas and Fashionistos emerge from the dreary, drab wintery days donning their most stylish eyewear. These specs do more than just protect our eyes from the sun, they give us the opportunity to add a little kick to our daily wear.