Nomadic Nature

By David Holden, Guest Columnist Shown by uses of fur and leather, earth tones and crazy prints, designers from Burberry to Valentino gave a salute to the adventuresome yet stylish nomad. Presented in both men’s and women’s RTW, designers captured the restless and wandering soul. Dressed with an eclectic aesthetic, the trend incorporates mixing and matching […]

FUCK SAM DAHMAN: Shooting with Richmond’s Worst

By Jose D’Alta | Online Editor You may not have heard of him, but Sam Dahman has quickly gained some notoriety for being Richmond’s Worst.   What is he the worst of? I have no idea, because the twenty-one year-old photographer’s accomplishments are nothing to laugh at. His style is unusual, provocative, and sensual yet […]

Heavy Metal in the Runways

By Jessica Morgan, guest columnist   Sure, everything that glitters isn’t gold, some things are silver, bronze, and even iridescent. However, one thing is for sure: it’s all GLAMOROUS. The idea that metallics are tacky or strictly for evening and New Years parties is nothing more than a fashion myth, much like “No white after […]

An Interview With Iconique

Myriah McReynolds Guest Columnist Many street brands have found their way onto VCU’s diverse and dynamic campus. With fresh street brand designs gripping the silhouettes of many of VCU’s young and determined students fashion is constantly shifting and bringing individuality to the trends on campus. Many students have found their passion in creating clothing for […]

In Fashion This Week: Kylie Dougherty

  Esther Eom sat down to talk with Kylie Dougherty, a Fashion Merchandising student in VCUarts about her involvement in VCU Fashion as well as her interests in fashion. As a social media intern, she provides the latest news via social networks. After her visit to Italy last summer for fashion events, Kylie is passionate […]

An Interview With The Face Behind @VCUfashion

Esther Eom Guest Columnist I sat down to talk with Kylie Dougherty, a Fashion Merchandising student in VCUarts, about her involvement with VCU Fashion as well as her interests in fashion. As a social media intern, she provides the latest news for the VCU Fashion Department via social networks. After her visit to Italy last […]

VCU Trends

Kensington Vivier, Art Foundations. Wearing a leather jacket from Rumors, pants from Kohl’s, and Doc Marten’s shoes.  Some of her patches she made herself and some are from Etsy. Vanessa Ekouevi, Psychology Major. Kiera Bown, Creative Advertising Major. Wearing a poncho from either Puerto Rico or the Dominican Republic, shirt and leggings from H&M, and […]