Fashion Crush Friday: Diana Vreeland
Another week brings another fashion crush and this week’s subject is well worth the wait. Today, we take a look at the incomparable “Empress of Fashion,” Diana Vreeland. Many in our generation recognize current Vogue editor-in-chief, Anna Wintour as the face of fashion editors worldwide and while Wintour is certainly a genius at what she […]
Fashion Crush Friday: Miu Miu
This week for Fashion Crush Friday we examine a relatively new label on the fashion scene: the rebelliously real, Miu Miu. The luxury label is an offshoot of Prada, and slightly less expensive. It has not been a hot media topic and there are no known collaborations in the near future. However, by offering a […]
Fashion Crush Friday : Balmain
This week’s Fashion Crush Friday is a storied design house known for being bright, bold, and beautiful: welcome to the world of Balmain. Now is as good a time as any to discuss the esteemed French brand as they are slated to release a full range of clothing, accessories, and footwear with H&M on November […]
The CFDA Awards: Best and Worst Dressed
Allison Oberlin, guest columnist The CFDA, or the Council of Fashion Designers of America, is a non-for-profit trade association dedicated to supporting American fashion designers. The organization holds an awards night to recognize the successes of designers and businesses within the past year. Although this event focuses on designers, many other musicians, models and celebrities […]
Fashion Crush Friday : Maison Margiela
Campuses across the nation may be out for the summer, but class is officially in session here at INK. It seems that many of us can spout off names like Givenchy and Raf Simons, but do we even know why they’re worth mentioning at all? In our latest feature, we’ll be uncovering the various […]
Dior and I: A Documentary by Frederic Tching
Written by Allison Oberlin The world of haute couture fashion appears exclusive, mysterious and to many consumers elitist. Haute couture is the non-commercial side of fashion that is more theatrical and meant to create a spectacle. It also stays true to the origins of fashion before machines had been invented and people sewed […]
BillBoard Music Awards 2015 | Red Carpet Review
By Allison Oberlin The Billboard Music Awards are an awards ceremony occurring every year since 1989 and held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Billboard magazine, which held the event, covers every music event and produces their music popularity chart. This year, Chrissy Teigen and Ludacris hosted the ceremony. Taylor Swift led the winners’ circle tonight […]
She once lived in a brick city – Fashion editorial
“Her clothing tells her story. She expresses herself with them. No matter where she may be or who she may be with, the way she lived and dressed will always be the same.” – Maddy M. Photographer | Jennifer VanSteenburgh Fashion Stylist | Mikayla Baumgartner + Cierra Artis Model | Aminata Jalloh + Aba Mfrase-Ewur […]
Met Gala 2015 | Best + Worst Dressed
By Lizz Bruce and Andrea Philbin Illustrations Alissa Pivaral The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosts the Met Gala or “Met Ball” as fundraising for their costume institute every year. This gala is widely regarded as the “Oscars of fashion” and is the “make it or break it” moment for the “who’s-who” in fashion and […]
Women In Suits
by Jessica Morgan What’s sexier than a woman in a power suit? Nothing. It’s probably called the power suit because it makes men forget they’re even men once they start salivating and losing all sense of strength at the foot of a gorgeous woman in a well-tailored suit. Or, it could be called that because […]
Soul.eil – Fusion of Vintage + Culture
Cierra Artis, Guest Columnist Photos by Veronica Sequiera Richmond’s fashion scene is about to get a colorful, cultural spin with influences from every decade. Soul.eil is the brainchild of owner, Hana Attia, who is inspired by the fusion of vintage and cultural aesthetics. Well known in the Washington D.C. area, her online brand is a supporter of […]
TopShop Unique Fall 2015
by Andrea Philbin Down the catwalk of Somerset House, Topshop Unique’s Fall 2015 Ready-to-Wear featured a office driven collection. The collection brought back 70’s silhouettes with turtleneck knits layered under mini-skirt suits in suede and leather. Not straying far from English roots, tweed and fur were used throughout the collection. The entire collection features a […]