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Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Fall Fashion

New trends to warm up to before the polar vortex hits

Allison Duchin, Staff Reporter October 10, 2014

Have no fear that the polar vortex is almost here, because so are the newest trends for this coming late fall-winter fashions. To help with the approaching frosty weather, many trends are embracing...

Part of the reported sun-faded vintage collection, Urban Outfitters controversial sweater appeared to be blood-splattered.

Blood in the Water, Or at Least the Dye

Allison Duchin, Staff Reporter September 25, 2014

Earlier this season the clothing store Urban Outfitters displayed an apparently bloody sweatshirt with the words “Kent State University” written along it with the school’s logo. To say this shirt...

Oksana Pelts unique style features bold accessories.

Style Spotlight

Allison Duchin, Contributing Reporter September 12, 2014

Oksana Pelts, a current MBA student at the Weatherhead School of Management, is bringing a new voice to fashion in Cleveland and to Case Western Reserve University by association. Approximately six months...

Fashioning for Formals

Allison Duchin, Staff Reporter April 4, 2014

Did you think the days of worrying about getting the right dress, doing your hair just right, spending hours on makeup or trying to find shoes that are comfortable but also look great ended with senior...

Screen Actors Guild Awards: a fashion review, best and worst

Rachel Rubenstein, Asst. A&E Editor February 1, 2013

The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) award ceremony occurs between the Golden Globes and the Oscars, two award ceremonies that are considered more important in the world of film and television. As a result, stars...

Fashion Deals for the Discerning Gift-Giver

Janet Lanman, Style Reporter December 1, 2012

  Black Friday and Cyber Monday may be over, but the deals aren’t! Here are a few of my favorite websites for getting the best prices online.   Flash Sales: Although Gilt Groupe,...

Thanksgiving Style Essentials

Thanksgiving Style Essentials

Janet Lanman, Style Reporter November 16, 2012

  The holidays are just around the corner, complete with friends, family, and most importantly: food. Here is a guide of what to wear to make sure your pants still fit after all that turkey and...

Fall Fashion on a Budget

Fall Fashion on a Budget

Janet Lanman, Style Reporter October 14, 2012

Leather Leather is hot for this season in pants, skirts, and jackets.  This beautiful Theory Caon Leather Skirt for $575 from Saks Fifth Avenue can be emulated with Forever 21’s Pleated Faux Leather...

Spotlight On: Makeup

Janet Lanman, Style Reporter September 7, 2012

Makeup is my absolute favorite because it is so versatile!  This week, I’ve tried some of the boldest makeup trends for this season. Burgundy Lips For the perfect red lip, apply a small amount of...

Dress Yourself: Burn your wardrobe, kids, a new trend has landed

Janet Lanman, Staff Reporter August 24, 2012

Monday: We all know Mondays are a drag. Pick simple items to make your morning easy. Guys: You may be wondering why there is a guys’ section here…well, I’m here to help you mix up that wardrobe...

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