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Emerson Kobak ’18 struts her homemade first day of school outfit.

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...

Wearing ties is a simply the better choice

Wearing ties is a simply the better choice

Chase Gornbein, Staff Writer June 9, 2015

I consider my style of clothing to be very simple. Not plain--no, I am not a plain and unoriginal guy--rather far from grandeur. That is by choice.  However; I would much rather have my clothing style...

Boys baffled by rompers

Boys baffled by rompers

Chase Gornbein, Staff Writer October 30, 2014

Ideally, the romper is a perfect piece of clothing that fits all the basic needs for women attire. Consisting of both shorts and a shirt meshed into a stylish one-piece, the romper is crafted into a paradigm...

Fashion icons strut the halls

Fashion icons strut the halls

Ben Foster, Staff Writer October 30, 2014

When weaving in and out between students in the Staples hallways, it is easy to get overwhelmed by the expressive spectrum of attire modeled by Staples students. However, through the surging sea of tops,...

To layer or not to layer, that is the question this fall

Alison Morrison, Staff Writer October 10, 2014

In the 50s, poodle skirts and leather jackets were hip. In the 80s, brightly colored exercise suits a la Jane Fonda were bangin’. And in the early 2000s, Uggs and Juicy sweats were sweet. These days...

New stores downtown spark same styles in students

New stores downtown spark same styles in students

Amina Abdul-Kareem, Staff Writer September 19, 2014

A popular clothing store, Brandy Melville, has remained a growing trend these past few years for teenage girls in Westport. It offers boho-chic style clothing that ranges from distressed denim shorts,...

Some dress to impress while others dress without stress

Some dress to impress while others dress without stress

Alexa Vickers, Staff Writer September 19, 2014

During the first week of school, some students come in focused on everyone’s new look. Classes and new teachers are the second thing on their minds. But if one pays close attention, one can see the people...

Fall into the school year with new fashion

Fall into the school year with new fashion

Jackie Cope, Features Editor August 25, 2014

Hang up your high-waisted shorts and crop tops, your bikinis and flip flops. We’re headed back to school, which means dressing back-to-school appropriately. All things must come to an end, and that’s...

The laws of fashion lifted

The laws of fashion lifted

Claire Lewin, Associate Managing Editor June 6, 2014

The laws of fashion, style, and society clearly states that no person shall dress in white jeans until Memorial Day weekend has passed. Such a rule has been in place for quite some time now, as only the...

South Moon Under gets underway

South Moon Under gets underway

Jane Schutte, Breaking News Managing Editor March 14, 2014

One day Klaff’s lighting store was shutting down and moving out. Then, the next morning the store is painted, the doors are open, customers are shopping and South Moon Under is open for business. On...

What’s Trending? (And No, I’m Not Talking About Twitter)

What’s Trending? (And No, I’m Not Talking About Twitter)

Greta Bjornson, News Editor June 21, 2013

“Just like any girl, I wore leggings with a jean skirt and a plain black tank top.” This is how Anya Kostenko ’13 describes the outfit she wore on her first day of school as a freshman at Staples....

Annie Gao models the previous style as well: simple denim high waisted shorts and a comfy, loose shirt.

The Top Trends For Ladies: Summer Edition

Emma Finn and Kaila Finn, Staff Writer and Web A&E Editor June 14, 2013

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