College Fashionista

For my entire life, I’ve always trusted my mother for fashion advice. I’ve learned to dress for my body type, have fun with pops of color, overdress when in doubt, that black is always classic and when it’s appropriate to wear white (from Easter until Labor Day in the South, then retire it). But…

Here at Ole Miss, many students love to follow the latest trends and stay in style. But something seen even more frequently is an ode to the classics. The student body doesn’t like to mess around with tradition, and why not, when it’s so effortlessly easy to throw on a pulled-together outfit?

During finals week, a Fashionista's mind can easily wander from "What's fashionable?" to "Am I going to pass this class?"  For some, finals week signals your face's break from makeup and your temporary surrender to your inner slob.  High school sweatshirts, fuzzy slippers and pajamas surface on…

Maybe I’ve been watching a little too much 3rd Rock from the Sun, but lately, grungy outfits have been standing out to me. And what’s not to love in this style that used to be considered a necessity for college students? As syndicated by popular TV shows (hello, Boy Meets World) and the music…

With the arrival of holiday lights and decorations all over town, there’s nothing better than grabbing a peppermint mocha latte, your favorite movie, a soft blanket and bundling up! But when Fashionistas do have to leave their cozy dorm rooms and condos, how do they bundle up and still feel…

Every so often, it’s excellent to stray from the trends and go back to the revered classics. Why? Because the beauty lies in the simplicity of the outfit. If you wake up feeling unsure about the current trends, it’s easy to put on staples and give a sophisticated impression.

Today’s Fashionisto…

With every new season’s arrival, it’s hard to look at last year’s wardrobe and not wish that you could just start all over again. But there is a solution for budget-conscious Fashionistas! For starters, it’s perfectly acceptable to mix your seasons. This Fashionista pairs her favorite coral…

I think that one of my absolute favorite pieces is the fantastic jacket. Why, you ask? Well, it’s simple. Jackets are the one piece that are one-hundred-percent necessary (you can always justify the purchase!), and will also show just how fashionable you are. From classic peacoats and quilted…