Preparing Your Spring Wardrobe

          It is hard to start thinking about your spring wardrobe when you can still see your breath when you walk outside, but now is the best time to start buying and sorting through all of your old clothes. Many stores are starting to have pre-season sales, and sorting through all of your clothes from last year can save space and allow you to figure out what you are eventually going to have to buy.           Spring cleaning should always come early when it…

Ugly Sweaters Not So Ugly Anymore

The styles and trends of “fashionistas” are ever changing. One moment girls will be adorning their poodle skirts, while the next they are sporting mini skirts. Who can forget the chic look of the 1970s and its bell bottom jeans? And, oh, how we miss the days of the “grunge” look. While it is obvious fads come and go, this does not make these styles any less swanky. One such style emerging in the 2010s is known as the “Ugly (Christmas) Sweater.” Indeed, these sweaters…

What to Wear on a Date

What will you be doing today on Valentine’s Day? Hopefully not blankly staring at the clothes in your closet, pondering what to wear. Whether you’re single, taken, going on a date, hanging out with friends, or watching a movie at home, that dreaded question “What should I wear?” should never dominate your day. On first dates, first impressions can either make or break your date. One needs to dress classy but reflect personal style as well. Young women sometimes attempt to show everything off on…

Knock-Offs: Good Idea of Fashion Pas?

Counterfeit, or knock-off, goods are everywhere.  They are the bags, accessories, and apparel that look almost exactly like the high priced, designer equivalents that are sold in department stores.  The appeal is obvious; they sell for a fraction of the price but have the same look as products that sell for hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars.  Some of the most common luxury brands to have their products counterfeited are Louis Vuitton, Nike, and Tiffany and Co.  If one could get essentially the same product…

Update Your Wardrobe for Winter

It’s getting colder and the leaves are starting to fall, fast. It’s time for a wardrobe update. So put those flip-flops and shorts to rest, and pull out your fall and winter clothes.

Style Focus: Suzy Weiss

Junior Suzy Weiss has the kind of style that stands out in the crowded halls of Allderdice. Weiss gave The Foreword an insight into the mind of a budding style icon.

Cyrille’s Guide to Everything Semi!

Allderdice senior and self-proclaimed Semi expert Cyrille Froncek shares her sagely advice on everything Semi. Without hesitation, she is ready to voice her opinions on everything from dress style to planning the groups.