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Fame vs. Talent: Should Films Only Cast ‘Real’ Actors? 

Bronwen K. Bradshaw, Arts & Entertainment Editor  The first season of Ryan Murphy’s legal drama All’s Fair just hit Hulu streaming with mixed, mostly negative reviews. The show follows a successful divorce lawyer and her team at an all-female law firm. The show stars Oscar nominees Glenn Close and Naomi Watts, both great actors who entice viewers to take an interest in the show’s premiere. However, the … Continue reading Fame vs. Talent: Should Films Only Cast ‘Real’ Actors? 

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How to Find Your Personal Style

Shane Atkins There are many people today who have an awkward relationship with their personal appearance. There is nothing wrong with that, but what if there was a way that we could all actualize ourselves and tap into our stylish potential? As a stylist at Dillard’s, I have been helping regular people find their style for over a year. Every single person has a special … Continue reading How to Find Your Personal Style

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Features

Cubicle Couture: Why Office Attire is on the Rise in Fashion. 

By Bronwen K. Bradshaw  Features Writer  Photo credit: Photo 12/Alamy Stock Photo  After the COVID-19 lockdown, when Americans returned to the in-person workforce, Gen Z reimagined office couture to fit today’s fashion trends. The mix of remote and in-person jobs has merged office and street attire in media and fashion.    During fall and winter fashion weeks, luxury designers such as Prada, Gucci, and Tory Burch … Continue reading Cubicle Couture: Why Office Attire is on the Rise in Fashion. 

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arts and entertainment, featured

A Week of Weatherspoon 

Anabel Rattray  Artwork images from Weatherspoon Art Museum database; self-portraits courtesy of author  Fashion exists at the crossroads of art and life. The self-expression inherent to making art becomes even more potent, obvious, and chic through fashion. Think of almost everyone you have met: your friends, family, classmates. Then think of the clothes they wear. Are they similar to yours? Are they different? You can … Continue reading A Week of Weatherspoon 

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The Fashion Industries’ Climate Change Epidemic

McKenzie Campbell  Staff Writer  In a world where fast fashion thrives, it may be difficult to believe that fast fashion industries are not entirely eco-friendly. From stores like Zara and Forever 21, the brands rely heavily on practices that affect the environment poorly. In response, multiple brands, both luxury and affordable, have made the switch to sustainable fashion to help combat the growing climate change … Continue reading The Fashion Industries’ Climate Change Epidemic

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Opinions

Fashion as a Political Statement: Bstroy’s School Shooting Hoodies Should Not Exist

Sarah Grace GooldenStaff Writer Fashion is more than just the clothes we wear. It can be art. The avant-garde gowns on runways are whimsical and beautiful but not something you’d wear in everyday life. Fashion can also be used to make a statement or as a political tool. Drag queen and former Rupaul’s Drag Race contestant, The Vixen, consistently sports dresses and costumes with a … Continue reading Fashion as a Political Statement: Bstroy’s School Shooting Hoodies Should Not Exist

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Opinions, Uncategorized

The Politics of Fashion: Do U Really Care?

Krysten Heberly Editor-in-Chief This past week, Melania Trump took the media by storm once again. This time, the outrage of a nation was directed towards a jacket which she wore to visit the detention centers in Texas. The jacket boldly claimed, “I Really Don’t Care, Do U?” The real message behind the jacket has not been revealed by Melania, however, it seems likely that those … Continue reading The Politics of Fashion: Do U Really Care?

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13th Annual Threads Fashion Show Went Swimmingly

Isabel Bozymski Staff Writer  The 13th annual UNCG Fashion Show, titled “Under the Seam,” put on by Threads, a student organization in the Consumer Apparel Retail Studies department, was a success. “Under the Seam” took place on April 7 at the Greensboro Marriott Hotel in downtown. The extravagant designs and elegant models were most certainly a sight to see. The student organization was created in … Continue reading 13th Annual Threads Fashion Show Went Swimmingly

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