Community Allegra Ravitz Community Allegra Ravitz

F*** You Kanye... Adidas, You Know What You Did(n’t) Do

I watched in disbelief as Adidas delayed its response to Kanye West’s Antisemitic comments in October 2022. Seeing my community be the target of so much hate over the years has been extremely troublesome. West's comments and Adidas' minimal response needs to be a wake-up call – Antisemitism is real and it needs to stop.

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Beauty Irene Sung Beauty Irene Sung

Guide to Glass Skin

Glowy, moisturized, supple, and glass skin. These words are synonymous with K-beauty for a good reason, Korean beauty is known for its world-renowned skincare and groundbreaking cosmetics. From someone who is absolutely obsessed with K-Beauty, here are the best of the best and most popular products out right now.

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Fashion Lydia Lepping Fashion Lydia Lepping

Amy Voloshin: Entrepreneur, Textile Master, and Print Aficionado

Amy Voloshin is a self-titled entrepreneur, designer, textile master, and fashion entrepreneur; she’s also the majority-owner of PrintFresh, a Philadelphia-based brand specializing in sleepwear and lifestyle items. Walk into the bright, airy, and colorful PrintFresh office, and you can see that she is all those things and more wrapped in a perfect little bow, but it didn’t all happen overnight.  

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Entertainment Holly Cambareri Entertainment Holly Cambareri

TikTok Made Me Read It

You’ve been scrolling for way too long... it's time to put down the phone and pick up a book. MAVEN explores if the hype is real for some of TikTok’s favorite books and gives you only the best recommendations.

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Food and Drink Sydney Brodsky Food and Drink Sydney Brodsky

Best Cocktail Bars in Philly

I searched far and wide for the most fabulous, aesthetically pleasing, and upbeat cocktail bars Philadelphia offers.I will review their cocktails, ambiance, service, and food. This list includes the most recommended and hidden gems of cocktail bars in Philly.

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Experience Jayna Cabry Experience Jayna Cabry

To Shave or Not to Shave

For 100 years, women have been encouraged to shave their body hair through advertisements, clothing brands, and social media influencers. Have you considered this beauty standard’s implications on yourself and the women around you?

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Fashion Holly Cambareri Fashion Holly Cambareri

Something Old, Something New

It’s out with the old and in with the new…wait, never mind. We’ve decided to embrace the old and learn to shop secondhand. MAVEN visits several of Philly’s most famous thrift stores!

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Food and Drink Katelyn Higashiya Food and Drink Katelyn Higashiya

Missing the Miso in Philly

What is the authenticity of Philadelphia’s Japanese restaurants? Yelp, TripAdvisor, and other blogs rated these restaurants based on customer reviews, hygienic standards, service, and menu options. But as someone who grew up around Japanese cuisine, how do these restaurants fare compared to the Japanese cuisine in Hawaii?

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Lydia Lepping Lydia Lepping

The Real Cosmos of Philadelphia

She’s feminine, flirty, fun, and ALWAYS leads to a good time. She's ready to celebrate any occasion and is absolutely tickled pink. Just one sip of her is the perfect reminder of how wonderful it is to be a woman.

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