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The Elements of Style: The List: Make the moves into summer the right way
Rather than the usual article format, this commentary is a list of do's and style suggestions which will help ensure that your spring wardrobe transitions smartly into summer.
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The Elements of Style: Maine shopping has plenty to offer
When many fashionistas and garmentos, both worldwide and at Bowdoin, dream of the ideal shopping experience, Maine doesn't quite make the list.
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The Elements of Style: The truth about jeans: Quality, care, diversity, and style are key
I always had an aversion to jeans. Growing up in a family where denim was not a permissible pant to wear to school didn't help.
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The Elements of Style: Spring fashion preview: Warm weather inspires fresh looks
Miami, Beijing, Amsterdam, Puerto Rico, Paris, and San Francisco?these are just a few of the milieu that many young globetrotters will flock to this spring.
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The Elements of Style: Top designers go fur-free during Fashion Week 2008
"Using fur in 2008 just isn't cool or modern," proclaims New York-based designer, Charlotte Ronson.
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The Elements of Style: Can fashion excess and philanthropy converge?
The Fashion Week frenzy is back, following last month's presentations of Men's Autumn/Winter 2008/09 collections in Paris and Milan, as well as the Haute Couture Spring 2008 collections, also in Paris.
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The Elements of Style: Winter wonderland: season for elegance
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Or so they say.
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The Elements of Style: Demand top quality: high fashion should be held to same standard
Like any fashion-conscious guy, I demand style from my clothing and accessories... always! No exceptions. This was precisely my mindset when I eagerly burst through the doors of the D&G (Dolce & Gabbana) boutique in Bologna, a mere 36 hours after arriving for my study abroad program.
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The Elements of Style: Winter accessories should prioritize comfort, style
The most venerable and illustrious Giorgio Armani once stated, "Accessories are important and becoming more and more important every day." I could not agree with him more.
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The Elements of Style: Get serious about shoes: they make or break you
All too often, there is a lack of attention given to our selection of footwear. This obvious laziness subsequently obliterates the polished look we had intended with our attire. The solution to this problem is simple: get serious about footwear!
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The Elements of Style: Comfortable with class: Dressing for a hectic season
For the average Polar Bear, early September is a time of chaos, new beginnings, stressful academia, and the soon-to-be redundant party scene. Thus, when we dress ourselves, it seems sensible to take all this into consideration and address the demands of our hectic lifestyle.