Brown University
FASHIONISTA SPOTLIGHT: Maya Almaraz
16May 12
Dear Providence, will you please stop raining? All I want to do in this weather is listen to Adele and surf Pinterest. I didn’t think that anyone could dress up in a downpour, but when I spotted this Fashionista’s floral trench and Hawaiian dress, I was happily surprised. The wild, tropical,
Read MoreACCESSORIES REPORT: The Cross Look
11May 12
Every since Madonna rocked the crucifix on her album cover, this religious symbol isn’t just for Sunday school outfits — it’s for fashion statements. Religious beliefs aside, Fashionistas all over are incorporating the cross into their wardrobe with jewelry and graphic tees. The trend has been
Read MoreFASHIONISTA SPOTLIGHT: Madeline High
09May 12
The saying goes “April showers bring May flowers,” but Providence rain has pushed its way into this month. Fortunately, rain is so common in New England that Brown fashion enthusiasts have learned how to dress for the weather while still looking stylish. It was especially easy to spot this
Read MoreFASHIONISTA SPOTLIGHT: Claudia Ruiz
02May 12
Despite my obsession with color, I went through a phase in which I loved to wear black. My closet was stuffed with sweaters, dresses and leggings, which I would blithely wear together in a mess of absent color. Black, I insisted, was classic, flattering and matched everything (and seriously,
Read MoreACCESSORIES REPORT: Slip On Some Style
27Apr 12
Fashion is in full bloom on spring runways and college campuses alike. Fashionistas have packed up their coats and gloves and have hit the stores for dresses and retro shades. But in New England, the morning air can be a bit too chilly to break out the sandals just yet. This Fashionista keeps her
Read MoreFASHIONISTA SPOTLIGHT: Marina Hernandez
25Apr 12
Now that it is late April, we are all hoping that spring is here to stay. With another blast of 80 degree temperatures, Brown students are doing what they always do in beachy temperatures: soaking up the sun on Lincoln field in cute shorts and skirts. On my way out of the Scili and into the
Read MoreACCESSORIES REPORT: To Dye For
20Apr 12
This Fashionista knows how to enjoy the springtime weather in style. Not only does her look create the perfect outfit for class with the appropriate maxi length of her dress, but the tie dye print and cat eye sunglasses work together to harken back to a retro look that keeps her stylish for
Read MoreFASHIONISTA SPOTLIGHT: Elexis Trinity Williams
18Apr 12
For those of you who have recently found yourself addicted to Pinterest, like me, you have seen endless images of race car shoes and retro frames that are undeniably Prada. The best part of this spring show however is the pleated dress, which is one of my favorite spring trends. This Fashionista
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