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Halloween for the Pop Culture Deprived
So, it’s Halloween again. Time to start working on that fantastic costume, right? But what do you do when you want to stand out from the sea of Lady Gaga’s …
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Digital Manipulation in the Fashion Industry
Since the advent of photography workflow on computers, digital manipulation has been a beast with two heads- helping some, and hurting others. Programs like Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom and iPhoto have …
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The Fab Four: Who Pulls the Strings Behind the Scenes?
There’s no question that in the world of fashion, the will of the few determines the fate of the many. Famed designers and influentials editors control the shifts in trends …
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The Avedon Experience
Combining two forms of art isn’t the easiest thing to do, but Richard Avedon, one of the most well-known fashion photographers of the 20th century, seems to do it almost …
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Fashion Blogs: Who You Should Be Reading
Fashion Blogs have been invading the internet in the last few years and have served as a source of inspiration (and procrastination) for designers, fashion editors and budding fashionistas alike. …
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Fashion Flash: Alexa Chung for Madewell, Lanvin for H&M and iPad Chic
Just in case you didn’t spend your second weekend in Boston perusing Newbury Street, Alexa Chung for Madewell launched in-stores on Saturday. Offerings look exactly what you would expect, from …
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‘Average’ Crystal Renn On the Runway at Zac Posen: Refreshing, to Say the Least
Being both a size-10 girl and fashion news consumer has its ups and downs. I’ve read endless pieces in Vogue on how to dress my body type, though I always …
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The Copycat Trend: Copyright in the Fashion Industry
In the United States, the fashion industry does not enjoy the legal protection of copyright. Although the industry thrives on the original ideas of brilliant designers and other artists, the field is considered too …
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Project Runway Season 7 Review
Even though Project Runway has been a cultural phenomenon since its premiere in 2004, I only got into the exciting world that is fashion design this past season. Season 7 …
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Fashion Flash: Project Runway Calls, Deacon in at Ungaro, Versace Auctionship
Project Runway fans will be the first to tell you that “one day you’re in, and the next day you’re out,” but if you think you can make Tim Gunn …
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Adventures in Black Hair Philosophy
I’ve never been much of a hair person. I mean, I AM a girl and admittedly as vain as any other girl might be, but I have never had the …
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Fashion Show Photos: FAB’s La Fête
What: La Fête, student-run fashion show When: April 24th 2010 Where: Metcalf Science Center Plaza Host: BU Fashion and Retail Association Designers: Cassie Locsin, Dirty Nasty, Omar Aqeel, Mendoza + …
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