College Compass is a bi-weekly blog that aims to help students navigate the highs and lows of college life.
October 31, 2019
It’s not always easy to look put together when you’re lugging heavy bags beneath both eyes and have a million and one assignments to complete before the end of the day.
Many fashionable individuals regard the fall/winter fashion season as the pinnacle of style, citing its rich colors, layers and diverse textures. Yet, as July brings forth summer’s peak, it is important to remember the potential these months hold for fun and exciting fashion statements. It is a time of cookouts and trips and music festivals — opportune moments for bold, colorful fits.
Most college students don’t raid their grandmother’s closet for fashion inspiration, but when Julia Huber’s models strutted down the runway in the William Pitt Union Wednesday night, her grandmother’s...
The once-stuffy world of couture will soon collide with the world of streetwear as Virgil Abloh adds yet another project to his list of accomplishments.
The high-end clothing brand Louis Vuitton announced...
A frenzy of applause welcomed models as they sauntered down the white runway.
Red and green lights illuminated the potted trees placed on the back of the stage, while red, yellow, green and purple...
George Patterson reaches into his pocket to pull out his business cards with a glint of amusement in his eyes.
“I guarantee, if you read my title, you will laugh,” Patterson said.
Stamped under...
Leading man Daniel Day-Lewis sews his way into our hearts once again in the stylish, yet heartfelt “Phantom Thread.”
Written and directed by filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson, “Phantom Thread”...
Thrifting in Pittsburgh is an underappreciated subject. When I discuss my excitement with people about finding a really interesting or rare find while thrifting in Pittsburgh, they look at me funny —...
Model Mariah Idrissi asked where she could buy a hijab in Pittsburgh while speaking at the William Pitt Union Saturday night.
“Fashion is present very prominently in all of our lives, especially growing...
Sporting black long-sleeved turtlenecks and dark pants, Pitt’s 1899 football team looks like a bunch of brooding postmodern writers.
But the beatnik era didn’t happen for another 50 years, making...
