Signature Style: Taylor Fordham

Style is one of the many aspects that define an NYU student. It is impossible to walk down the street or even through Bobst Library without seeing the thousands of students that roam the campus every day displaying distinct fashion … Continue reading Signature Style: Taylor Fordham

High Fashion, College Wallet Banana Republic F/W 2015

This layered look is a great way to bring a pop of color to your wardrobe while still staying cozy. Last season marked the tenure of Marissa Webb as Banana Republic’s designer, and she aims to elevate the brand. Banana Republic took part in New York Fashion Week for the first time this past week, showing off-site in Soho. One of the standout looks encouraged consumers to embrace color while balancing it with neutrals, and it’s easy to transform this sophisticated yet fun look on a college student’s budget. A grey jersey-knit turtleneck is a staple in New York for … Continue reading High Fashion, College Wallet Banana Republic F/W 2015

How To Fashion Week

Whether you’ve been waiting since last fall or couldn’t care less, New York Fashion Week is nearly upon us. Even for veterans of the extravaganza, there are some good guidelines to keep in mind — and if you really don’t give a damn, there are ways you can survive the descent this Thursday, Feb. 12. If you’re going to the shows: For first-timers, the inevitable question is what to wear-and the answer is black. Head-to-toe. The benefits of all-black have long been sung, but perhaps most important is that it looks immediately put-together-even if you’re decked out in Zara. Still, … Continue reading How To Fashion Week

High Fashion, College Wallet McQ Alexander McQueen Pre-Fall

McQ Alexander McQueen’s Pre-Fall line exuded urban confidence through clean lines and elegant silhouettes. A rich royal blue dotted the monochromatic collection which had various artistic influences, notably that of Jackson Pollock. Many aspects of the collection are simple staples that range from leggings and oversized sweatshirts to streamlined skirts. All pieces likely to be found in a college student’s closet. It’s easy to take this chic yet comfortable look from showroom to classroom. The standout piece in this outfit is the pant, and a similar pair can be found at American Apparel. The Unisex Tie Dye Stretch Twill Slim … Continue reading High Fashion, College Wallet McQ Alexander McQueen Pre-Fall