April 15, 2013Arguably, nothing is cooler than a pair of good sunglasses. There are tons of shades that stood out in our culture’s historical records: James Bond, The Matrix, and images of pilots wearing aviators are among the examples. Perhaps the most stylish icon was captured by Federico Fellini in 8 ½. The seminal film’s tormented lead, [...]
April 15, 2013One Day Without Shoes is a day to bring global awareness to children’s health and education by going without shoes sponsored by the TOMS club. TOMS’ goal is to have people pledge to go barefoot to understand the detrimental effects on children that do not wear shoes. At Penn, we are celebrating One Day Without [...]
April 11, 2013Last Thursday afternoon, eager students gathered at Huntaman Hall to welcome Aslaug Magnúsdóttir, CEO and co-founder of Moda Operandi. The Iceland native’s address, organized by Wharton Retail Club, focused on Moda Operandi’s background and the business lessons she learned in realizing an e-commerce concept. Magnúsdóttir’s path to fashion was paved by traditional business stepping stones. [...]
April 11, 2013The birds are chirping, the sun is shining, and the students are smiling! Spring has arrived and with it comes the week we have all been waiting for since NSO ended and St.Patty’s day snowed; Spring Fling 2013 is in full bloom! Even though the weather predicts rain tomorrow, Saturday’s forecast looks bright with 60′s and sun [...]
April 10, 2013Imagine if you had the opportunity to meet some of the most intelligent and successful female entrepreneurs and leaders in the country…well, this weekend I did exactly that! For the first time, I attended the annual Rent the Runway Capstone Weekend. It was a fashionable three-day affair full of designers, entrepreneurs, editors, and marketers alike. [...]
April 9, 2013With Spring Fling only a few days away, preparations need to be in order. Not sure what to wear or bring?! Here are 4 things that you for sure need for Fling: 1. Disposable Camera: It’s impossible to remember every moment from fling, so grab this Kodak Disposable Camera ($6.99, Amazon) to remember those memories. Give [...]
April 4, 2013Winter has turned into spring, hot beverages have been replaced with iced mochas, and a spectrum of bright hues colors Locust daily. With the muted tones of winter now exchanged with the vibrant colors of spring, it’s safe to say that a pair of colored jeans won’t be out of place. However, while most women [...]
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March 30, 2013Before traveling to Morocco, my study-abroad group was told to dress as conservatively as possible: cover your legs, hide your arms, the looser the fit, the better. As a result, many of the girls I know pulled out the clothes laying in the back of their closets – you know, the ones you thought you’d [...]
March 29, 2013The Spring 2013 Penn Fashion Week, the collaborative effort of Dzine2Show, Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity, and the Wharton Retail Club, is upon us. With an action-packed week ahead of us, The WALK has got you covered on all of the must-attend Fashion Week’s events. Check it out below: 1. Spring Fashion Show: Welcome to the Dollhouse [...]
March 29, 2013Every semester, come registration, the challenge of creating the optimal schedule arises. What with requirements (the notorious writing seminar) and electives, the question remains: what course can you add to 1.) take a break from quantitative courses (MATH104 and BEPP250 come to mind), 2.) put fashion as the forefront subject, and 3.) fill up the [...]
