Natalie Smithson, LA stylist, FIDM graduate and Brandy Melville manager shows off her styling abilities in a shoot for Jeffery Campbell in July. Smithson had one week to put together eight outfits and sewed three items from scratch, she also styles for musicians. Photo courtesy of Julia LandisEyes flutter open. Hit Snooze. Finally, get up. Get dressed. But is it as simple as … [Read more...] about Y2K Trends Make a Comeback and Resale Culture Takes Off
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Album Review: Halsey’s ‘If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power’ Showcases Versatility
The alternative cover for "If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power" shows an image of Halsey in transparent red. Halsey dressed as a god-like figure looking toward the sky. Photo courtesy of Capitol RecordsAmerican singer/songwriter Halsey released her fourth studio album Aug. 27, titled "If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power." The album — produced by Trent Reznor and Atticus … [Read more...] about Album Review: Halsey’s ‘If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power’ Showcases Versatility
Wheels on the Bus: Pepperdine Shuttle Drivers Share their Story
A Pepp student rushes to board the shuttle titled "Wave 5." Students have utilized the shuttle system during school the week for many reasons: to get to class, back to their dorm, or to avoid taking the stairs.Photos by Mercer Green Hopping on and off the Pepperdine shuttles is something a student will most likely find themselves doing at some point, whether late for a class or … [Read more...] about Wheels on the Bus: Pepperdine Shuttle Drivers Share their Story
Body and Soul: Appreciate the Joys of the Farmer’s Market
Fresh, seasonal produce sits on display at the Malibu Farmer's Market. Many local farms and businesses have sold their products here every Sunday for several years.Photos by Liza EsquibiasI know a place is special when I remember everything about it — the scents, the sounds, the colors.Located on Civic Center Way adjacent to the Whole Foods mart — run by nonprofit … [Read more...] about Body and Soul: Appreciate the Joys of the Farmer’s Market
Body and Soul: Dreams and Screams at Universal Studios Horror Nights
The official poster for Horror Nights 2021 sits tall as a photo opportunity before guests enter Universal Studios Hollywood. I experienced some of the theme park in the daytime on Oct. 17, before the ghosts and monsters made their 6 p.m. appearance. Photos by Beth Gonzales Attending Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights has been a tradition of mine for a few years — … [Read more...] about Body and Soul: Dreams and Screams at Universal Studios Horror Nights