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.
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...
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...
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...
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.
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 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...