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Category Archives: Fashion

Fashionista: Summer Accessories

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Maya Sharuma
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A&E|5.4.11
Maya Sharuma, Staff Writer

Glaring sunlight pouring down on the skin. Gentle breeze blowing through the window. Bright moonlight shining into the room. Splendid fireworks in the night sky. Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged accessories, fashion, Sunglasses | Leave a reply

Fashionista: Sandals

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Maya Sharuma
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A&E|5.29.11
Maya Sharuma, Staff Writer

It seems like the season of pleasant breezy days is almost here. Yes, by which I mean the time for summer sandals is on its way! Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged fashion, Flip-flops, Sandal | Leave a reply

Fashionista: Afghanistan

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Maya Sharuma
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A&E|5.21.11
Maya Sharuma, staff writer

In short, Afghan clothes reflect ethnicity, social, cultural, geopolitical and historical diversity. It also illustrates the intersection Arab, Persian, Turkish and Asian cultures. Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged afghanistan, Afghanistan fashion, burqa, Clothing, fashion advice, salwar kameez | Leave a reply

Fashionista: Hijab

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Maya Sharuma
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A&E|5.14.11
Maya Sharuma, Staff Writer

For this week’s edition, I’d like to explore another cultural beauty: Islamic fashion. Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged fashion, Hijab, Islam | Leave a reply

Fashionista: Saree and Hindu

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Maya Sharuma
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A&E|5.7.11
Maya Sharuma, Staff Writer

India; it is a culture of beauty in food, languages, diversity and civilization. Although I’ve never explored India, I’ve always been fascinated by its mystical, mesmerizing culture. Perhaps it’s because of my heritage. Yes, I’ve got Indian blood in my veins! Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged Henna, India, Mehndi | Leave a reply

Fashionista: Yukata

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Maya Sharuma
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A&E|4.30.11
Maya Sharuma, Staff Writer

Instead of only writing about western fashions, I’d like to introduce an eastern fashion from my dearest home, Japan. Although western fashion is very much established in Japan, the beauty of traditional Japanese garments is still present. Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged Clothing, fashion, Japan, Kimono, Yukata | Leave a reply

Fashionista: Classic Skirts

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Maya Sharuma
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A&E|4.23.11
Maya Sharuma, Staff Writer

Fashions revive. They constantly come and go. Nowadays, ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘80s fashions are seen in modern styles. The coolest thing about this is that even if you weren’t born in those times, you’re able to go back in time by wearing fashions from the past. Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged Clothing, fashion | Leave a reply

Fashionista: Ballet Flats

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Maya Sharuma
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A&E | 4.15.11
Maya Sharuma, Staff Writer

Have you ever heard of a saying, “Shoes are where the fashion starts from?” Well, it could be true. Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged ballet flats, Clothing, fashion advice, flat shoes, Footwear, Nine West, Shoe | Leave a reply

Fashionista: Sundresses

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Maya Sharuma
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Fashion | 4.9.11
Maya Sharuma, Contributing Writer

With the blaze of the sun appearing more often, time for sundresses is just around the corner. Sundresses make it possible to enjoy the brisk breeze of spring and feel a warm touch of the sun on your skin at the same time. Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged fashion, fashion advice, summer fashion, sundresses | Leave a reply

The Commuter Fashionista: Sensational Leggings

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Maya Sharuma
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Fashion | 3.31.11
Maya Sharuma, Contributing Writer

Whether for parties, for school, or for a walk, leggings are perhaps the hottest must-have gadgets of modern fashion. Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged fashion, leggings | Leave a reply

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