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Category: Spring 2018

Spring 2018

From hardware store to runway

Chicago Talks, April 21, 2018August 16, 2018

A city designer is giving a new meaning to the “industrial” look. Chicago Designer Janis…

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Spring 2018

Tip-toeing around sneaky swindlers

Chicago Talks, April 21, 2018August 16, 2018

Step into the world of sneaker heads, but be wary of tying up your finances…

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Spring 2018

Color neutrality

Chicago Talks, April 21, 2018August 16, 2018

Neutral and complex is the current color trend in fashion. Color is a form of…

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Spring 2018

In malls, millennials hold moral high ground

Chicago Talks, April 21, 2018August 16, 2018

Above: Social media and access to information about clothing providers has led millennials to be…

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Spring 2018

Independence is a girl’s best friend

Chicago Talks, April 21, 2018August 16, 2018

The days of women dropping hints to their man to buy those pair of earings…

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Spring 2018

A B C D DD DDD

Chicago Talks, April 21, 2018August 16, 2018

For some women, the struggle to find a quality bra in their size is a…

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Spring 2018

The brow and the beautiful

Chicago Talks, April 21, 2018August 16, 2018

Believe it or not, getting your hair ripped out with hot wax can actually be…

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Spring 2018

Lacking coverage

Chicago Talks, April 21, 2018August 16, 2018

WHEN EVERY SHADE ISN’T FOR EVERYONE From olive to ivory and one to four, these…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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