College Fashionista

LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE BOYS: Hong Kong Hustle

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Dec. 17, 2012 Style On,  Tony Tran La Trobe University (Australia)

• animal print
• black
• blazer
• high-waisted
• jacket
• layers
• masculine
• monochromatic
• oversized
• pants
• print
• sneakers
• t-shirt

Walking down the busy city streets of Hong Kong and you will quickly realize the fashion elite sporting their electric ensembles, all competing for individuality. Whether cruising up on a Hello Kitty-inspired bike or strutting about in a fluffy animal-print … Keep Reading

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  Monochromatic Luster

  Accessories Report

  Dec. 14, 2012 Style On,  Mackenzie Downs
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  Brilliant Brogues

  Accessories Report

  Dec. 14, 2012 Style On,  Emily Rubin
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  Karen Steiner

  Fashionista Spotlight

  Dec. 12, 2012 Style On,  Marisa Ross
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  Red Pop, Black Back

  Style Advice of the Week

  Dec. 10, 2012 Style On,  Lindy Maddox

STYLE ADVICE OF THE WEEK: Seeing Stripes

Style Advice of the Week

Dec. 10, 2012 Style On,  Chelsea Tadros University of San Francisco

• black
• blazer
• blouse
• blue
• coat
• dress
• fur
• heels
• high-waisted
• little black dress
• monochromatic
• pants
• pattern
• polka-dot
• red
• runway
• stripes
• tank top
• white

Stripes and polka-dots are two of those patterns that never go out of style. They’re simple, sophisticated and the perfect pick-me-up for a day when you’re not feeling too glam. Two of the Fashionistas I photographed previously rocked big bold … Keep Reading

FASHIONISTA SPOTLIGHT: Jennifer Pesce

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Dec. 05, 2012 Style On,  Erin McKay University of Iowa

• blouse
• boots
• classic
• collar
• designers
• jacket
• leather
• monochromatic
• purse
• scarf
• studded
• white

I was flipping through a colossal issue of Vogue and could not help but notice one trend continuously popping up, leather. Leather can be a little daunting at first because it brings to mind motorcycles and biker gangs but in … Keep Reading

FASHIONISTO SPOTLIGHT: Conner Buerosse

Fashionisto Spotlight

Dec. 05, 2012 Style On,  Kylie Peterson University of Wisconsin

• blazer
• casual
• color
• denim
• graphic
• jacket
• leather
• monochromatic
• runway
• sunglasses
• sweater
• tie

Monochromatic color palette? Yes. Monochromatic color palette plus a head-to-toe corduroy ensemble? Yes, please! Historically, cords have fallen in and out of trend in the fashion realm, but this fabric (which is essentially a ridged form of velvet) was showcased on various … Keep Reading

STYLE ADVICE OF THE WEEK: Finals Schminals

Style Advice of the Week

Dec. 03, 2012 Style On,  Denmark Tibbs Howard University

• backpack
• button-down
• denim
• graphic
• green
• high-waisted
• jacket
• monochromatic
• neon
• pants
• shoes
• shorts
• silver
• sneakers
• t-shirt

The semester is winding down and so is your motivation to get dressed for school, but there’s nothing like a sporty-chic look to get you through the last few weeks of classes. It’s a look that if executed correctly says, … Keep Reading

STYLE ADVICE OF THE WEEK: Loving Layers

Style Advice of the Week

Dec. 03, 2012 Style On,  Eddie Jew Bucknell University

• boots
• cardigan
• casual
• classic
• collar
• color
• combat boots
• jacket
• layers
• military
• monochromatic
• neutral
• print
• runway
• scarf
• sweater

Battling bitter outdoor temperatures and the stifling indoor heat can take a toll on every Fashionista and Fashionisto. Styling for these two extremes creates a dilemma on what you should wear this time of year. The best strategy to combat … Keep Reading