Style Syllabus: Finals Week Pick-Me-Ups — Plus, A Giveaway

The dreaded finals week — nail biting, hair pulling, break-out inducing finals week — is upon us. It’s pretty much hell on Earth, right? Not to mention, the added pressure on top of papers and exams, if you’ve also got graduation coming up. Sucks. We know. But we’ve got some relief in sight. First and foremost, you must find a muse. You’re definitely going to need an extra dose of inspiration to urge you on and make you think of the better days ahead. To... Read More

Style Syllabus: Tired Of School Colors? Take A Break With Neutrals

After March Madness, we’re feeling like we need a palette cleanse to erase the memory of all those school-spirit color combos. We suggest pulling a Switzerland and going neutral — it’s not only an extremely practical decision for your wardrobe, but also an of-the-moment color scheme that’s cool for pretty much any occasion. The new neutral is bold and chic, and when worn head to toe, it’s a definitive style statement that all co-ed ladies should be incorporating... Read More

Style Syllabus: Sweet Undies That Don’t Need A Delicates Cycle

Campus washing machines are great for three months’ worth of sweaty stuff, but when it comes to delicates, those high-efficiency, industrial-grade washers and dryers are just too tough for your darling unmentionables. So, unless you’re willing to hand-wash your thongs in the common room sink, you’re stuck with heavy-duty cotton, right? Wrong! Thanks to the wonders of machine-made lace, polyester and other modern miracles, there’s plenty of after-hours... Read More

Style Syllabus: Makeup You Can Put On While You Walk To Class

Grown-up life is an imaginary wonderland where everything in your life comes together and you suddenly are able to wake up on time, go to bed early, and get everything on your list done in between. Sadly, for those of us in the weird purgatory between adolescence and adulthood, all of that is about as unthinkable as Rihanna singing a duet with Chris Brown. But, considering the fact that the whole duet things is actually happening, let’s go out on a limb and imagine it’s... Read More

Style Syllabus: Unsung Heroes Of Swoon-Worthy Campus Architecture

A list of the best-looking campuses normally presents a heavy bias towards California schools where sunshine and the pressure of bikini season are always present. But today, we’re not talking about bros and babes: College campuses are almost always under construction, and constantly in competition with each other for the newest and hottest architecture to lure in the tuition dollars. A gigantic endowment always helps, but this list is far from a roundup of the usual suspects.... Read More