Style Parlor

Highlights of Local Clothing Lines—KathrynV and Amanda Christine

By Peggah Navab

There are few clothing items that stay in my closet for more than a couple years. It’s not that I’m big on trends; At 24 I don’t exactly have boat-loads of cash to spend on one-of-a-kind it pieces that’ll take me through the ages. Usually I wear out all my clothes until they become drab and ill-fitting, then I get replacements. One…

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Beauty Beat: Aromi

By Stephanie Audette

What does a flirt, vixen, or socialite smell like? U of M grad Hannah Follis offers her interpretation with Aromi solid perfumes. After studying chemistry and biology in school and working in the lab for a home fragrance company, she realized she could combine her passions for science and beauty. She began making fragrances and cosmetics for herself before family and friends…

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Look We Love: Sally

By Stephanie Audette

Intern and fact checker extraordinaire Sally King always manages to look chic and pulled together on the job. We recently took a little Saturday morning field trip to MOA for an exclusive interview with a certain Canadian pop star. Sharing the spotlight on the red carpet (which was actually black), Sally wore a black lace dress from H&M, a gray…

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Movember: Embrace Your Mustache

by Sally King

Calling all you mustache enthusiasts! Movember 2012 is launching its 6th year in the United States on Nov. 1, challenging men everywhere to support the mustache movement for the whole month of “Movember” to raise awareness for men’s health issues, specifically prostate and testicular cancer.

According to the Prostate Cancer Foundation, one in six men will be diagnosed with prostate…

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Model Citizen: Danielle Everine

By Peggah Navab

Last Friday night at the IIDA Fusion + Fashion show I weaved through a throng of shouting guests, all dressed in black, scouring the room for a few unforgettable looks. It’s hard to distinguish yourself at a fashion event, especially when dress codes are imposed. The truth is, no matter how much time we may put into priming and preening,…

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