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Author: Sharon Weissburg

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Fashion’s Night Out Boston: Let Style Reign!

September 7, 2012September 7, 2012 - by Sharon Weissburg - Leave a Comment

Boston erupted in stylish activity at last night’s Fashion’s Night Out, a retail and fashion extravaganza taking place all throughout the city. From Newbury Street to Copley Mall to South …

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Tights may be too warm, but a yellow backpack is all cool.
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Fashion Tips For When Summer Refuses to Die

September 3, 2012September 3, 2012 - by Sharon Weissburg - Leave a Comment

Sweater weather: glorious, crisp, cool sweater weather. It’s a magical time when one can layer with abandon, stretching the possibilities of an outfit while looking impossibly chic and collegiate. One …

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Mothers and daughters
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The MadCap: “At the Codfish Ball”

May 3, 2012January 26, 2013 - by Sharon Weissburg - Leave a Comment

Our little girls are growing up. This week’s episode of Mad Men explored the relationships between parents and daughters and the inevitable conflicts that arise when the daughters grow up. …

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Take Back the Night
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Brown’s Letter: A Response Worth the Wait

May 1, 2012May 13, 2012 - by Sharon Weissburg - 3 Comments.

With reporting and contributions by Allan Lasser. Yesterday, the Boston University student body received a letter, via email, from President Robert A. Brown. Usually these letters contain tragic news; this …

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Warren Towers Assault Raises Heavy Concerns

April 30, 2012April 30, 2012 - by Sharon Weissburg - 4 Comments.

On Saturday evening, Warren Towers was full of police officers. Both uniformed and in plainclothes, security professionals from BUPD and the Boston Police Department were seen patrolling the halls of …

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Pastels!
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April Showers Bring…What? Springtime Weather and How to Dress For It

April 30, 2012April 30, 2012 - by Sharon Weissburg - Leave a Comment

This year’s weather has not been what one could call “consistent.” After a scorching fall punctuated by a random snowstorm and a long winter of mid-40s temperatures, Boston is finally …

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Peggy's nap
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The MadCap: “Far Away Places”

April 25, 2012January 26, 2013 - by Sharon Weissburg - Leave a Comment

What a trip. Yes, this week’s episode was chock full of trips—physical, metaphorical, and psychedelic. The characters moved from place to place, in and out of reality, and in and out …

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The MadCap: “Signal 30”

April 17, 2012January 26, 2013 - by Sharon Weissburg - Leave a Comment

Themes of emasculation were strong in this week’s installment of Mad Men, with fights, competition, and insecurity abounding between the show’s men. Women were curiously in power throughout the episode, in …

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The MadCap: “Tea Leaves”

April 5, 2012January 26, 2013 - by Sharon Weissburg - Leave a Comment

This past week’s installment of Mad Men introduced a few stunning changes. With the introduction of Dawn (SCDP’s first black employee), the hiring of the scrappy Michael Ginsberg, and the …

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Mad Men Fashion: “A Little Kiss”

March 27, 2012March 27, 2012 - by Sharon Weissburg - Leave a Comment

After an unbearably long hiatus, it’s back. Yes, Mad Men, the stuff of TV legend, has returned to our screens (AMC, Sundays at 10 p.m. Eastern Time) to great acclaim. …

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Street Style Takes Over!

March 26, 2012March 25, 2012 - by Sharon Weissburg - 1 Comment

Over the past few years, the term “street style” has evolved from a mostly irrelevant aspect of fashion into a major component of the style world. The advent of street …

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Mary Katrantzou
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Fashion Weeks! A Look at London, Milan, and Paris

March 9, 2012March 10, 2012 - by Sharon Weissburg - 1 Comment

Though New York fashion week is undeniably fabulous (and there were some brilliant offerings from American designers this year), there’s nothing like it when those Europeans head to the runways. …

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