Fashion Trends in the Age of TikTok
“What you wear is how you present yourself to the world, especially today, when human contacts are so quick. Fashion is instant language.” Miuccia Prada…
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Meet the Duo Behind BRIcreateit
Providing Penn State students elevated outfits with upcycled game day clothes to staying on the latest trends, senior advertising major Haley Konkol and best friend,…
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Seven Summer Swimsuit Trends, But Make it Affordable
The summer heat is here and the need for some brand new suits is real. There are so many different stores to buy swimwear, but which ones…
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VALLEY Tries It: Whipped Coffee
If you’re not living under a rock, you’ve most likely downloaded TikTok by now, which means that you’ve definitely seen the latest whipped coffee trend….
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Instagram Challenges Are Saving Us From Boredom…Until Tomorrow
In today’s society, college students can all relate to one thing: the never-ending cycle of constant boredom. Besides completing (online) schoolwork, college students are left…
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DIY Spring Nails Trends
While social distancing, spend your free time at home practicing a little self-care by trying out some of this spring’s hottest nail trends. If you’re…
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Please Don’t Touch My Raf, Again
Raf Simons, the prolific Belgian fashion designer known for his inventive streetwear collections and youth-oriented designs, has been appointed as co-creator of Prada after his…
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Juicy Couture’s Juicy Comeback
Velour fabric, a “J” zipper and colors from baby blue to hot pink. The iconic California brand combined glamour and comfort with its most notable…
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Streetwear: A Fashionable Faux Pas
Fashion, like many other parts of the culture at large, tends to be cyclical. Trends and brands whose heydays were long passed can come back…
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The Shows Shaping Our Style
With the new age of streaming, a seemingly infinite amount of shows are accessible with the click of a button (but not without a monthly…
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Lift and Tint: An Alternative to Lash Extensions
2019 was filled with glitz and glam, with one main focus: eyes. The Kardashians, Jennifer Lopez and Beyoncé were among numerous A-list stars to undergo…
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Are Low-Cut Jeans On The Rise?
Time and time again it has become obvious: fashion is a cycle. A trend from the 80’s that fashion idols swore by is mocked by…
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Accessories, Accessories, Accessories
From gold hoops to silk scarfs, accessories are something that can truly make your outfit feel complete.
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Back to School Style Guide: Five Fall Trends To Follow
Now that we’re finally back to Happy Valley, it’s time to look at the season’s latest trends for some back-to-school inspo. These five trends will help make your fall semester one full of style.
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The Problem with #SelfCare
In theory, self-care is a great concept — it simply means taking care of yourself. However, like most concepts that become popularized by social media, self-care has evolved into an Instagramable, trendy movement, shifting it away from looking inward and taking care of yourself physically, emotionally and mentally.
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Tattoos: A Permanent Accessory
One permanent accessory has become quite popular, especially among young people — tattoos.
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Less is More: The Skincare Diet
When it comes to the crazy amount of dieting trends and lifestyles that are popular today, we’ve heard just about all of it — but what about a diet that focuses specifically on keeping what’s on the outside healthy?
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Fast Fashion is Slowing Down
Fast fashion as we know it has revolutionized the fashion industry. This change has not been entirely positive, however, as it has negatively impacted our world socially and environmentally.
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Debunking Popular Health Foods
Avocado toast, smoothie bowls and green juices all have one thing in common: they are popular “health” foods that have become increasingly trendy over the past couple of years.
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The Beaded Bag: The Trend of the Summer
Crochet and knit handbags seem to dominate the beach scene, but the beaded bag is a not-so-new trend. These chic bags have recently been popping up in stores frequented by college students, despite the fact that they can probably also be found in your grandmother’s closet.
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