College Fashionista

I’m sure you’ve personally experienced the chaos that has been the Chicago weather as of late. One day it was disgustingly humid and scorching, the next it was raining and frigidly cold. I’m also sure that this weather has caused you to go crazy over what you should be wearing. Trust me, I feel…

To rappers, chains are essential to the game. Neckwear is like a right of passage, so to speak. Some rappers even feel the need to have multiple chains to make a statement. Other rappers, like 2Chainz, even feel the need to make it part of their rapper name. This Fashionista has that rapper…

One might notice in my previous posts that I have written about the coming spring weather for some time now. Each of these past few weeks, I’ve mentioned numerous ways and looks that would serve useful in the approaching days of spring. Yet spring, for the most part never came, and I’m a bit…

I sometimes like to walk up and down Oak Street just to imagine myself working in one of the high-end stores there. Prada, Jil Sander, Y-3 — all places I wouldn’t mind being a head honcho in their visual departments. On my usual walk, I stopped dead in my tracks, noting my dream designer coming…

There are plent of perks that come with being a foreign exchange student at DePaul. For starters, you get to meet a whole new culture, new people, live independently and make great memories that will never fade through the test of time. Oh and in this Fashionisto's case, styling on half of the…

I’ve been listening to a lot of Gwen Stefani lately. Actually, I’ve been listening to this song a lot lately. So, my mood has been fixated on red lips and everything funky. What I mean by funky is something that isn’t seen on a regular basis. Specifically, for this post, I’m talking about colors…

They say a person's smile is their greatest accessory. I never really agreed or disagreed with this. I doubt a serious bike dude from the Hells Angels bike gang would think his smile was his greatest accessory. He would probably consider his shank or bike to be his best accessory. As if any of…

To feel comfortable is to wear something that is comfortable. No, by all that is divine, I do not mean you should be wearing flip flops and sweatpants. Don’t you dare. What I mean is that you should wear something that your body can breathe in (cancel out the super skinny jeans). There’s the…