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Diamonds are a symbol of status, power, and wealth. Over the centuries, diamonds continue to remain in high demand, and are even more accessible due to today's advanced technology

Diamond Dynasty

Jinling Wang and Claire Tolles February 7, 2022
Known as blood diamonds, these precious gems are then sold to insurgents to support deadly uprisings and or used as bribes in corrupt governments. But diamond thieves are just one aspect of what makes diamond mining so deadly and dangerous. With blatant disregard for human rights, mine owners employ laborers for less than a dollar per day to do grueling and life-threatening work.
Step into Prep - á la mode

Step into Prep – á la mode

Milla Hirsch and Frances Carlson November 17, 2021

Around campus, a revived style appears to be popular again—the preppy look. Not preppy as in study-prep for the SAT or ACT, but preppy, academia-inspired fashion. Beginning in the 1900s, private school...

Murky Materials

Murky Materials

Jackson Baltes and Claire Tolles November 17, 2021

It’s no secret that the fashion industry is no stranger to controversies. Household brand names such as H&M, Urban Outfitters, and Forever 21 have been accused of designing cheap and trendy clothing...

Rediscovering the Timepiece

Rediscovering the Timepiece

March 1, 2012

Students are choosing to glance upon their wrists instead of their mobile phones for the tick of the hour, while finding love for watches once again in new designer styles. Jet-setters who once...

Accessories To Keep You On Trend This Season

November 8, 2011

All That Glitters Looks like pencils aren’t the only things being sharpened this season. Sharpen up your wardrobe with edgy accessories and on-trend floral details.

PHOTO: EVA DAVIS

Style Profile: Jack Davies

November 8, 2011

Would you consider a job in the fashion industry? Probably not, but if I did pursue it, I think designing clothing would be really interesting. Top three favorite stores? The first would be American...

Sisters Create an Online Fashion Magazine Called “SiS”

Sisters Create an Online Fashion Magazine Called “SiS”

September 19, 2011

Sisters Luisa and Fernanda Cameron casually flipped through magazines last summer when they realized that few of them were for their age group—the only prominent magazines for young fashion enthusiasts...

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