Social Media Likes Do Not Define You
Instagram has taken over the minds of many, and it has now become the life goal of teenagers around the world to make their feed as amazing as possible.
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#FreeBritney?
Britney Spears is the kind of megastar who’s always being talked about, but over the past week she’s been trending on Twitter for a new reason.
Wardrobe Not Feeling Inspired?
Instagram and Pinterest are great snapshots of current trends, but they can sometimes feel overwhelming with the sheer amount of ways to style and the ways different influencers style them. Reading up on blogs, websites and books can give you some background knowledge that will allow you to bend and twist current trends to your own personal style.
Eva Chen: Instagram’s Queen of Fashion
Paris, Milan and New York City are the fashion capitols of the world. In today’s digital society, one popular and accessible location has the power to bring every fashion capitol together: Instagram.
Escape the Comparison Trap of Instagram
The moment you start comparing yourself and putting yourself down in your mind will be the moment you take a step back and realize how social media can crush your self-esteem and self-talk.
Creating an Online Portfolio
Regardless of what kind of career you are pursuing, setting up an online presence is essential to not only show people yourself, but also to…
The Problem With Perfectionism
Whether we’re aware of it or not, many of us spend a lot of time and energy trying to be our version of ‘perfect.’ From…
Spend Less Time on Your Phone, More Time on You
FOMO is a real thing — you don’t want to be the last person to choose for their fantasy football team or miss Rihanna’s NYFW livestream…
Maintaining a Web Presence for Millennials
It’s no secret that everyone is glued to their smart phones while scrolling through Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or any other social media site. Are they…
Avoid Becoming An Information Junkie
On the internet, there are thousands of articles, podcasts and videos right at our fingertips, accessible at any moment. If someone were to type “self-improvement”…
Anti-Social Media
Soon after social media was invented, it became an outlet for teens to spend their time, compete to post the best picture and gain the…
Annabelle Schmitt: Inspiring and Empowering Young Women
If you’re looking for a new #WomanCrushWednesday, look no further than Penn State student Annabelle Schmitt. Annabelle, or “Annabae” as her friends and currently 4,183 Instagram followers…
Alternative Spring Cleaning
Cleaning out your dorm or apartment can be a freeing experience, but cleansing your life of negativity makes a greater impact. The coming of spring…
Meet Valley’s Fall 2017 Entertainment Section Opener: Natalie Guarna
Everybody has a guilty pleasure, and for Natalie Guarna it’s porn—FOOD porn!
Not Every Moment is Worth the Snapchat
Not having to worry about putting everything on social media, especially Snapchat, should be a type of cleanse that everyone can partake in.
Self-Branded and Established before 20
The fashion industry is constantly changing with an ebb and flow of inspiration. While that freshness comes from established designers, it is also fostered among the few who defy social odds and start their own fashion endeavors before they’ve even reached the age of 20.
Which social media are you?
If you’re like us at Valley, social media dominates your life all day every day—no matter what website or app you prefer.
Decade to Decade: A Breakdown of Fashion’s History and Society’s Impact on Trends
Trends come and go every decade; this is something we all collectively observed and even celebrate through retrospective fashion when we wear trends from the 70s, 80s and 90s. But have you ever wondered where and what the trends stem from and how they’re conspired?
Dealing with the Dreaded FOMO
FOMO can be a real downer, but Valley has some tips for getting your mind off of the feeling and instead appreciating some well-deserved downtime.
The Social Media Cleanse
Social media runs our society and we are addicted to knowing what’s going on in the lives of our friends.