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Raïssa Goes to a Fashion Show

Published on September 19, 2011, by in Fashion, Features.

By Raïssa Huntley   Last week’s runway show at The Niagara Convention Center was the cumulative event of a week of fashion-oriented goings-on sponsored by the Mercedes-Benz of Buffalo. The event staff let us press persons in early to peruse the booths of Buffalo businesses; mostly boutiques, salons and local jewelry designers. I was excited when

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Interview with Jeffery Nelson of Acquired Taste Design Studio

Published on April 12, 2011, by in Fashion.

You may not know the name Jeffery Nelson, but you might have seen him on campus.  He’s the one who’s always dressed to impress, always deep in conversation with someone over a new business opportunity.  He’s the type of guy who can find potential in anything or anyone and after meeting someone, will leave that person

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Geek Chic

Published on February 23, 2010, by in Fashion, Features.

By Kathryn Przybyla Having trouble finding a date? It might seem counterintuitive, but the 12-year-old Pokémon-playing version of yourself might have better luck. Throw out those Uggs and North Face jackets, it’s time to geek out. Never has it been more hip to be square. Stylists around the world have succumbed to a love affair

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T-shirt wars in a city of love

By Melissa Wright “I do not <3 Buffalo,” Tony Maggiotto laughs as he sits in the back of his 830 Elmwood Ave. store, stationed across from his biggest competitor, Plum Pudding, and their sponsored I <3 Buffalo T-shirt line. Maggiotto does in fact love Buffalo—it was his love of the city that inspired him to

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Alphabetical Style

Published on January 26, 2010, by in Fashion, Features.

By Kathryn Przybyla From old Hollywood glamour to fashion forward avant-garde, the runways have given us some great trends to work with this season. This is your fashion dictionary for the semester. When it doubt, use it as a resource for what’s in, where to draw inspiration, and how to pull off a killer look.

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Local Luxe

By Keeley Sheehan Managing Editor There’s no need to squander money on gas or plane tickets to NYC or LA just to add some pizzazz to your closet when you’re going to school in the second largest city in the state. Plenty of locales in Buffalo offer distinctive pieces from stores that have the kind

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