The best festival fashion tips and where to shop

April 25, 2017

Ivy Prince ’17 Warm weather, longer days and carefree months are coming to us quicker than we think. And what does this mean? It’s festival season!   Outdoor concerts and festivals are lined up for the next couple months. Of course the music is amazing, but the fashion may even be better. ...

Trendy band t-shirts cause controversy

Sydney Kaplan, Sports Editor

March 28, 2016

Going from Urban Outfitters to Brandy Melville, Julia Kempner ’16  is shopping in some of the most popular clothing stores in Westport. While there, she is destined to come across clothing items sporting some of her favorite artists. She is not talking about a Justin Bieber or a One Direction shirt; she is referring to the array of bands from...

Conquering midterms one outfit at a time

Emma Greenberg and Hannah Bjorkman

January 19, 2016

This outfit reminds me of the clueless look for gym, black and white with layers and patterns. This style is comfy but also a little classy. “Clueless was one of my favorite movies,” said Vanessa Wynter ’18. “So anyone who can pull off looks from [Clueless] has an awesome fashion sense.” ...

Humans of Staples

Ashton Dedona and Ivy Prince

September 13, 2015

The typical Westport teen outfit can be found anywhere throughout the halls of Staples: A Brandy Melville top, Lulu Lemon leggings and bleach white converse seems to be the go-to apparel for any high school girl, except one. Sophomore student Emerson Kobak ’18 makes her statement by wearing homemade clo...

Bloggers have a passion for fashion

Alexa Davis, Staff Writer

November 11, 2014

Laying in bed late at night, I scroll through my Instagram feed in search of some late-night inspiration for an outfit. You know those nights, where you go to sleep and promise yourself you’ll try and make an effort to look good the next day? For me, these nights occur too often, and ultimately make...

Brands clothed in controversy

Deanna Hartog, Staff Writer

October 28, 2014

Brandy Melville and Urban Outfitters, stores acclaimed for their hipster inventory,  have been producing highly controversial items with controversial production methods, which is costing them customers and gaining critics. “Both of these stores are completely exploiting personal problems and trying...