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Humans of UTSA: Kimiya Factory

October 10, 2019

Copyright SWELL Wake up wake up get your weight up it’s the first of the month because your friends are here to deliver. The savagery and humiliation behind our costumes are out, done with and are left with October. It...

Save Your Skin

November 2, 2015

Halloween is over, unfortunately, and as you come down from your sugar high and up from your hangover, you may realize that the festivities have taken a toll on you. While rest and lots of water is the best solution to mo...

Capsule Wardrobes and Uniforms

October 19, 2015

In middle school, I had to wear a uniform. I remember hating it because I felt it stifled my creativity and it made me look like everybody else. Now, there is a new “uniform” in fashion. A “uniform” is a specific ...

MADEINTYO x (SKR SKR)

October 19, 2015

It might be the slurry mumble, or that beat with a heavy stumble, but whatever it is, MADEINTYO has it. The Atlanta music scene - yet again - takes another dub at full ease with the rise of Private Club Record’s me...

American Apparel and the Darker Side of Fashion

October 12, 2015

Heard the latest fashion scandal? American Apparel has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. On October 5th, the clothing company sent out an e-mail explaining the state of the company. Addressing the “rumor” th...

The Green Inferno (2015) by Eli Roth

October 7, 2015

Courtesy of Blumhouse Productions ★★★1/2 If you’re a lover of gore porn, Eli Roth’s Green Inferno will satisfy your thirst for blood, guts and absurdity. The story begins as a group of eager college activi...

#SomewhereInTexas

October 5, 2015

Designer Talk: Rick Owens

October 5, 2015

While I usually offer readers fashion advice, tips and tricks, this week I’ve decided to do something more self-indulgent. Those who follow fashion as I do have a favorite designer: one whose runways we’ve memorized, wh...

The Fairly OddParents

September 30, 2015

Courtesy of Nickelodeon. All rights reserved. “The Fairly OddParents" premiered in early 2001 and holds the title as one of Nickelodeon’s longest running cartoon series. Now, I will give readers a fair warning: I am n...

Film Review: Lola Kirke and Greta Gerwig soar in Mistress America

September 28, 2015

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Noah Baumbach's film “Mistress America” is a lively coming-of-age comedy for two very different women. The script, which was co-written with Greta Gerwig, is sharp, funny, and heartwarming. Both L...