‘Superfine’: Dandyism and Black Identity at the 2025 Met Gala
This year’s Met Gala was unlike any other in its 77-year history. With the theme Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, it marked the first time in over two decades that the […]
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First Lady Fashion on Inauguration Day
Since Martha Washington’s appearance on George Washington’s Inauguration Day, the fashion choices of the First Ladies have been closely observed, analyzed, and symbolically presented. From the beginning of the nation’s […]
Brandy Melville: Selling the Dream, but at What Price?
Content warning: this article makes reference to sexual assault, eating disorders, fatphobia, and racism. Squeeze through the notoriously narrow doors of Brandy Melville and find yourself in an alternate dimension, […]
OPINION: The Met Gala: Exclusive or Exclusionary?
On the first Monday of May, the Costume Institute unveiled their spring 2024 exhibition, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.” The Met Gala’s official dress code was “The Garden of Time,” drawing […]
OPINION: The Issue with Fast Fashion
Fast fashion is the name that has been given to the quick turnaround of ideas from what celebrities wear or what appears on the catwalk into items of clothing. These […]
Looking Back on BC’s 41st International Night
International Night is one of the most popular events hosted by the International Student Association (ISA) and the International Education Office at Bellevue College (BC). Every year, students get together […]