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Vintage vendors unite for Northport Market

Abbey Crain December 6, 2012

Lori Watts, owner of This Ol’ Thing Vintage, a sales and estate service, has come together with friends, Sylvia Parker – also known as DJ Tom Kat Kitten – and Jamie Cicatiella, owner of Grace Aberdeen...

Emoticons find their place in 2012 with rings, sunglasses

Becky Robinson December 3, 2012

Fashion and technology have always seemed to go hand-in-hand, and the latest trend surfacing is no different. Emoticon jewelry is the latest way to flaunt a quirky accessory with any outfit. Jewelry designers...

Fashion community growing at UA, propelling program, students in industry

Abbey Crain November 26, 2012

When The University of Alabama is brought to attention, one often thinks of champion sports teams and a decorated greek community. Although often unrecognized, the growing number of fashion-related majors...

Fashion Week New Orleans calls for designers

Marcus Flewellen November 26, 2012

Next semester, students studying or interested in fashion will have the opportunity to participate in Fashion Week New Orleans. The event, a five-day fashion exhibition that highlights ready-to-wear fashion...

Ideas for holiday outfits you can recycle

Becky Robinson November 19, 2012

Well, it’s that time of year again: the seemingly never-ending holiday season. You get Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s back-to-back. But let’s be honest. Even with all that holiday cash, most...

Hyperion Productions and the Collegiate 100 Black Women present “Lights, Camera, Fashion” in Ferguson Ballroom

CW Staff November 8, 2012

Hyperion Productions and the Collegiate 100 Black Women student organization will be bringing their own version of “BET’s Rip the Runway” to The University of Alabama campus with “Lights, Camera,...

Update your fall wardrobe with new styles of pants, dark lipstick

Update your fall wardrobe with new styles of pants, dark lipstick

Abbey Crain November 8, 2012

The best day of the month comes when the mail man decides to grace my mail box with my monthly Vogue subscription. After receiving the always-anticipated September issue, I have been eager to embrace the...

Season’s favorite color, oxblood, wearable on nails, bags and pants

Becky Robinson November 5, 2012

I’ll be the first to admit I’m not a huge advocate of the whole “color of the season” deal. But, for fall/winter 2012, I’m jumping on the fashion bandwagon and pledging my support for oxblood...

UA professor gives tips on how students should dress for business occasions

Abbey Crain October 29, 2012

One lesson every college student should learn before graduating is how to dress appropriately for professional situations. I admit I have not yet been on an interview that has required me to purchase a...

House of éprouver show features students, local fashion

Bianca Martin October 25, 2012

Tuesday, Rebuild Tuscaloosa, The House of Perna and The University of Alabama’s House of éprouver hosted “Runway for Relief,” a fashion show to raise proceeds for those affected by the April 27,...

Sheer tops daring, not trashy; worth trying this fall

Becky Robinson October 22, 2012

To see or not to see? That’s the latest question I’ve been asking about sheer tops. Lately, I’ve been obsessed with see-through chiffon button-downs. I have two of my own – one black American...

Fall trends emphasize outerwear

Fall trends emphasize outerwear

Abbey Crain October 15, 2012

The fast-paced world of fashion can be frustrating for the fashion-conscious woman trying to keep up with current trends and on-the-cusp designers. New York Fashion Week recently came to a close, highlighting...