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How laptop stickers became the new campaign button

Written on September 18, 2020. Posted in Lifestyle, Student Life.

When arriving on Queen’s campus as a first-year, there are a few things you might notice: there’s always a line at Tim Horton’s, it’s almost impossible to get a spot at Stauffer during exam season, and everyone’s laptops are covered in stickers. Some people keep it classy with just a few well-spaced...

Student start-ups: Bel Ami Vintage is making sustainability trendy

Written on March 22, 2019. Posted in Columns.

Best friends Orlaith Croke-Martin, MA ’20, and Melissa Chapin, ArtSci ’18, have recently turned their passion for thrifting into an up-and-coming business. Through the launch of their clothing resale start-up, Bel Ami Vintage, the duo is committed to providing fellow Queen’s students and Kingstonians...

Cash me eating a sushi donut ousside

Written on March 7, 2017. Posted in Lifestyle.

Where were you when Harambe was shot? Every year an unknown video goes viral, a new shoe line becomes popular or Snapchat develops an update that’s either loved or hated, but each is incessantly referenced regardless. Here’s looking back at the ineffable trends of 2016 and attempting to predict 2017. Pop...

The realities of juicing

Written on March 11, 2016. Posted in Lifestyle.

Google “juicing” and the great health debate of 2016 will hit your laptop. To make sense of the juicing craze, it’s best to think of this health trend as existing on a spectrum of anti-juicing to extreme-juicing. At one end, you’ll find extreme-juicing, or in other words, juice cleanses. These usually...

Winter beauty trends & tips

Written on January 19, 2016. Posted in Lifestyle.

Gone are the days of naturally bronzed skin and lightened hair. As the temperature drops, your beauty routine becomes a little less effortless and your skin requires a little more TLC than in those warm summer months. Here are some of my favourite tricks and trends to keep your skin glowing and healthy. Switch...

Tech gets trendy

Written on October 2, 2015. Posted in Lifestyle.

New technology has seeped intothe fashion industry with exciting and practical results. From sleek and portable heart-rate monitors, to eyewear with built-in cameras, it’s now trendy to incorporate technology into day-to-day fashion pieces. Fitbit Perhaps most common, the Fitbit wristband has become...

DIY: Embellished Collar

Written on March 28, 2013. Posted in Lifestyle.

By Trilby Goouch Blogs Editor Any fashion blog browser knows that studs are back and here to stay. Though studded boots might be a little too much for some, studded collars are a great alternative to add a touch of embellishment to update your wardrobe. Why spend $50 at Topshop when you can DIY for...

Don't Blend In

Written on February 27, 2013. Posted in Lifestyle.

By Trilby Goouch Blogs Editor For those of you who keep tabs on the upcoming trends and scour Fashion Week photos, you’re well aware that this spring is going to be a bright one. Walk into H&M, Zara or Topshop and you’ll be blinded by the colour palette; neon green, neon pink, bold fuchsia, turquoise,...

Looks We Love: Sneakers

Written on January 28, 2013. Posted in Lifestyle.

By Trilby Goouch Blogs Editor Whenever I hear the words “comfortable shoes,” I’m immediately paying attention — there’s nothing worse than walking through campus with rubbing heels, squished toes or a wobbly stride. Us Queen’s girls like style AND comfort, and the resurrection...

DIY: Zipper Detailing

Written on January 16, 2013. Posted in Lifestyle.

By Trilby Goouch Blogs Editor With more than enough time on my hands over the holidays, I decided to take a trip to my local craft store and do a DIY day with a girlfriend. There’s something very satisfying about taking a plain sweater or t-shirt that you don’t give much attention and instantly updating...

Tag: trends

How laptop stickers became the new campaign button

Student start-ups: Bel Ami Vintage is making sustainability trendy

Cash me eating a sushi donut ousside

The realities of juicing

Winter beauty trends & tips

Tech gets trendy

DIY: Embellished Collar

Don't Blend In

Looks We Love: Sneakers

DIY: Zipper Detailing

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