Author: Penelope Flouret

  • The Formula One Paddock: A Driver’s Runway

    Pénélope Flouret Edited by Ella Querin Formula 1 has been a popular motorsport since the 1950s. Though the sport remains centered in Europe, the popularity of Netflix docuseries Formula 1: Drive To Survive has expanded the F1 fan base worldwide, whether Europeans like it or not.   Over the last few seasons, there’s been a notable…

  • Gigi Hadid’s Guest in Residence: Hit or Miss?

    Pénélope Flouret Edited by Naomi Gupta We’ve all seen many celebrities create their own brands, which usually either turn out to be massively successful or, conversely, a mega flop. Gigi Hadid’s case is hard to decipher; her clothing brand Guest in Residence is only successful insofar as other celebrities, such as Taylor Swift, promote it.…

  • A Look Back at NYFW

    Leah Gilbert Marc Jacobs It’s official: New York Fashion Week has officially arrived. But before the chaotic days began, on February 2nd, designer Marc Jacobs put on an unforgettable show, marking his 40th year with the brand. While the show was going on, a notification popped up on my phone, “Models walking under the table…

  • Belts, Bright Colours, and Charlotte York: Another Jacquemus Show for the Books

    Edited by Naomi Gupta Everyone’s favorite Sex and The City character—at least mine—took to Jacquemus’s Instagram page to announce the date and location of the brand’s Spring 2024 show. A giddy Kristin Davis appeared on camera as she put on gloves to delicately open her invitation, which was not a card but a gray sweater.…

  • Fashion As A Central Focus in Saltburn and Anyone But You

    Edited By Naomi Gupta In December 2023, two films were the talk of the town. The first was the light-hearted romantic comedy Anyone But You, which left everyone belting Natasha Bedingfield’s Unwritten. The second was Saltburn—a thriller that made Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s 2000s hit Murder on The Dance Floor resurface as fans re-enacted the movie’s final…

  • Why Are Fashion Trends Causing Older Women to Hang Onto Their Youth Through Clothing? 

    Edited By Ella Querin While on vacation in Palm Beach, Florida, after a grueling month of studying for finals, I enjoyed my well-deserved winter break. During my time there, I noticed a change in how millennials and older women dressed, almost as if they were clinging to their youth.  One night at dinner, trying to…