Fashion on Fifth: The cherry on top

Photos by Kea Humilde and graphic by Sarah Chung

For this week’s Fashion on Fifth, I indulged in my love for sweets. When it comes to your average ice cream sundae, the cherry on top is what gets you brownie points. The same goes for what you wear.

Fashion on Fifth: Class is in session!

Photos by Kea Humilde and graphic by Ana Whelley

Fashion on Fifth is back! And it’s not the only thing that’s back, either. With the fall 2024 semester finally upon us, I couldn’t resist asking people to divulge the creative processes behind curating their individual back-to-school looks.

Fashion on Fifth: Spring trend predictions? Groundbreaking

Photos by Kea Humilde and logo by HMAC

This week’s Fashion on Fifth is something that Miranda Priestly will either love or hate. Rather than focusing on the traditional florals (groundbreaking, I know), I wanted to dive into what New School students think will be trending this spring. Trends can be a finicky thing, especially in an industry that’s gradually working its way towards being more environmentally-conscious and sustainable. But if we’re all being honest with ourselves, it’s hard not to notice patterns in what we’re seeing both on the streets and on the runway.

Fashion on Fifth: Striking in style

Photos by Kea Humilde and logo by HMAC

For this week’s Fashion on Fifth, I sought out the most striking at the SENS strike. The signs picketers were toting as they protested in front of the University Center weren’t the only things making statements. I’m reminded of something Blair Waldorf once said: “Fashion is the most powerful art there is. It’s movement, design, and architecture all in one. It shows the world who we are and who we’d like to be.”