What began as an appreciation for vintage and thrifted treasures has grown into a lively campus movement. Thrift Malibu is a student-run organization which brings curated vintage clothing to Pepperdine through campus pop-up events. Founded in 2023 by juniors Braeden Wooton and Kalin Montana, Thrift Malibu was created from their shared passion for vintage culture and thrifting … [Read more...] about Thrift Malibu Serves as Intersection of Style, Sustainability, Community
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Frankies Bikinis Joins Malibu Shopping Scene
A new addition has arrived at Cross Creek Ranch neighboring the Malibu Country Mart, a beloved destination for locals and visitors to shop, dine and soak in Malibu's breezy atmosphere. Frankies Bikinis has just opened its first flagship store, as announced on their Instagram.Frankies Bikinis is a swimwear, clothing and lifestyle brand recognized internationally for its on-trend … [Read more...] about Frankies Bikinis Joins Malibu Shopping Scene
Planning a Vibrant Valentine’s Day: Malibu Edition
Transparency item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a recommendation to readers. This review is the opinion of the writer. Every year, people celebrate the most romantic holiday of the year, Valentine's Day, in the stunning city of Malibu. The town's coastal terrain and laid-back surf culture serve as a … [Read more...] about Planning a Vibrant Valentine’s Day: Malibu Edition
Students Use Retail Therapy As Both A Casual and Addictive Practice
Although retail therapy has always been around in some form, research has found COVID-19 increased online shopping and with it, retail therapy, according to Charlie Athill, a professor at the University of the Arts in London. Retail therapy refers to "the act of buying special things for oneself in order to feel better when unhappy," according to the Cambridge … [Read more...] about Students Use Retail Therapy As Both A Casual and Addictive Practice
Opinion: Death To Malls Means A Death To Memories
Art by Stella EngelTransparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.With online shopping becoming more convenient and relevant in recent years, a significant amount of people no longer want to go shopping in a mall. From 2012-21, online sales increased by 11.1%, and offline … [Read more...] about Opinion: Death To Malls Means A Death To Memories
