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What’s In Your Bag?
Curious about what’s in a Drexel FIM student’s bag? From daily essentials to quirky treasures, we’ve captured it all. Maybe you’ll spot where they got her favorite lipstick, those stylish glasses, or the water bottle you’ve been secretly eyeing. Take a closer look—you might find your next must-have!
CAUTION! RED FLAGS AHEAD!
In college, you are pushed into a sea of singles all perusing dating apps and parties trying to find “the one”. But at this age, most people get the “ick” or find a major turn off before they even swipe right. Today, we are asking the juicy question: what are your biggest red flags?
Fashion’s Next Generation Designers at Drexel University
Dive into the creative minds of three junior designers at Drexel University as they break boundaries with their Korean American roots, rockstar aesthetics, and gender-fluid design philosophy.
From Chefs to Ballerinas: The Importance of Childhood Dreams
A chef, a ballerina, a designer, a doctor. It doesn’t matter what dream job you started with; these FI&M students chose fashion above anything else.
Modern Ritual: The Art of Mary McFadden - Behind The Scenes with Rachel Sepielli
The assistant curator of the Robert and Penny Fox Historic Costume Collection at Drexel University, Rachel Sepielli, details the thrills and challenges of curating the exhibition Modern Ritual: The Art of Mary McFadden
Junyi Chen: Revolutionizing Fashion Industry with Virtual Try-On Technology
Fashion meets technology to redefine the shopping experience through virtual try-on solutions developed by Junyi Chen’s company, Root Fashion.
Standing Out Means Fitting In
How does your environment influence the way you dress? Julia Ryan explores the link between ‘fitting in’ and people’s attire.
BODIES: A Profile on Lauren Corcoran
“BODIES”, recent D&M graduate Lauren Corcoran’s senior thesis, is more than just a fashion show. In addition to directing a fashion show starring designs by her colleagues and featuring music from her DJ friends, Lauren has curated a unique digital experiment examining the line between fascination and horror through the inclusion of performance art. Read on to get a glimpse into the creative mind of this extremely fascinating D&M Magazine alum.
Link In: The Art of Networking
Tips and tricks on how to make connections when you’ve had none before college.
Confessions of a Twenty-Something: Embracing My Embarrassment
Explore the ups and downs of adulthood with me… because nothing is as embarrassing once you compare it to me!
Navigating Success in the Evolving World of Fashion
Fashion Alumni Jennifer Peterson reveals her best tips and tricks for success in the fashion industry.
I’m In My Vlog Era
Investigate the chaotic life of a Drexel design and merchandising student in the passionate yet strange city of Philadelphia. Get dressed, do makeup, and come to class with me!
This Shirt is Not “Yours” Anymore
Heartbreak is never clean. It can feel like a pair of dull scissors hacking through a t-shirt, getting caught on every thread, every muscle and bone in your hand becoming exhausted with each snip of the love you had. It’s only justice to be able to freak out in whatever way you see fit! Whether it’s crashing your car, eating a few tubs of your favorite ice cream, or uncontrollably sobbing for hours, these are the small victories we get to have after a breakup.
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?
A Look Into a Creative Mind On and Off Camera: DeAndre Mitchell
As a photographer, DeAndre Mitchell takes his experiences and makes art. You can even say when his life gets blurry, he adjusts his focus…
How the Pandemic and TikTok Made Me Realize I’m Queer
Do you know the secret behind cuffed jeans, Girl in Red, and the painted nail emoji? Sounds queer to me. Read this relatable story about how TikTok and the pandemic made me queer.
Living My Best Life from the Comfort of My Room
College Students: Parties, extracurricular activities, clubs, a lot of social interaction
Introverts: “Home is where the heart is!”