By Dalal Museitef |Asst. Features Editor| Lengthy layers, Doc Marten boots and patterned pants are swarming the halls of CSUSB in this year’s Spring fashion trends. At times, implementing bright colors into your wardrobe can make or break your outfit unless you’ve mastered it with confidence and correctness. What most people should incorporate in their style is the phrase, “less is more.” Enough with heels that hurt way too much to wear or as some may say, “beauty is pain”, the spiked hair that’s as hard as a rock and has no movement, the tight jeans that constrain your every movement, or the “messy” hair bun that takes weeks to perfect and ends up resembling a nest. You can … [Read more...] about “Less is more” when it comes to CSUSB student’s Spring fashion
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I will take your grampa’s style
By Mary Moreno |Staff Writer| Thrift shopping is an affordable way to spruce up your wardrobe while on a students budget. For this article I invested $20 to see if I could build an entire outfit from thrifted items. The location I choose was ECO Thrift on E. st. in San Bernardino. ECO Thrift was packed to the brim with shoppers which was unexpected on a Wednesday at noon. I examined each rack of clothing carefully, first the dresses, then the skirts. Amongst the shirts there was an awesome vintage patterned gathered skirt for only $2.98, score. A beige chiffon shirt from Forever 21 listed at $1.98 and a New York & Company cardigan for $2.98. The piece de … [Read more...] about I will take your grampa’s style
Good-bye Summer, hello fall
By Alyssa Gradias |Staff Writer| Not sure what to wear this fall? It’s time to break down what’s in and what’s out! This year’s fall trends vary from textures and patterns to simple pairings of leathers and over-sized sweaters. Fashion magazines, such as Cosmopolitan and Vogue, are filled with runway-inspired outfits. Some of these features include eye-catching outerwear, leopard prints, hat accessories, leathers and layering. Bold furs and sweaters make eye-catching statements. According to Cosmopolitan, making some simple pairings with a fur vest and leather pants is the perfect pairing for fall. It makes a statement without trying too hard. Accessorize your look with some fall … [Read more...] about Good-bye Summer, hello fall