5 Local Businesses to Check Out ASAP
The semester is coming to an end, and maybe you’re feeling like rewarding yourself after a long (and even tedious) academic year. Or maybe...
Andrea Capllonch (UPR ‘22)
Andrea Capllonch (UPR ‘22)
Hello! My name is Andrea Capllonch and I am a Marketing Undergraduate and Fashion Design student at the University of Puerto Rico. When I'm not sewing/designing clothes, I enjoy spending time outdoors doing yoga, reading good books, writing about fashion, and spending time with my friends and family. I'm also a self-love advocate, introverted Ravenclaw, and a fan of all things lavender!
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Gottmik: Crashing the Cis-tem with Drag’s Latest Sensation
Drag has always been an art form. Flashback to the 17th century: when Shakespeare’s plays were acted out solely by male performers (...
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4 Tried and True Methods to Help You Build a Sustainable Wardrobe
Long gone are the days where sustainable fashion was stereotyped as being boring and uninspiring. Thanks to many eco-friendly fashion...
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Nathy Peluso: a Look into the Career of Argentina’s Multifaceted Queen
It’s not often we encounter musical artists that can do it all一rap about being an independent woman, sing dreamy ballads, compose smooth...
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10 COVID-Friendly Date Ideas
Because COVID-19 is still running rampant on the Island, the reality is that not every activity we’d like to do with our SOs is feasible in...
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Top 5 Grounding Techniques for Midterm Season
We are once again facing another socially-distanced semester, dreading all of the academic stress that it implies. For some, this dynamic...
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5 Black Designers Who Revolutionized the Fashion Industry
Black History Month is finally here. Besides being an occasion to commemorate the heroic lives of those lost by crimes of racism and...
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How to Dress Casually and Still Feel Like a Million Bucks
A list of easy and fun methods to feel good and in styleーall without having to spend big bucks on your fashion choices.
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Top 5 Coziest Athleisure Staples for the Holiday Season
Oh, holiday season! The most anticipated time of the year. With COVID-19 still being a global health issue and a hot topic, it’s only...
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5 Reasons to Stream the Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2
If there’s one thing self-quarantining has given us, it’s definitely been time to chill and watch a movie every once in a while from the...
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The Psychological Role of Fashion in Film
While watching movies, it’s no surprise we often feel inspired by the actors’ talents, a film’s musical score, and the scenography used to...
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Top 10 Best Dressed Celebrities at the 2020 Emmy Awards
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve had no choice but to reinvent ourselves in such a way that we can stay safe without completely...
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By the Decade: A Timeline of Feminist Fashion
If, throughout history, feminism has taught us anything, it’s that opposition can take the shape of whatever we want it to be. Some...
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Top 5 Puerto Rican Fashion Labels That Are Challenging the Fast Fashion Status Quo
In some way, shape or form, we’ve all heard of how sustainability is the future of fashion. Thanks to blogs, online magazines, local...
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Online Summer Courses: A Different Type of Vacation
A summer in lockdown can be quite boring, especially if you live in Puerto Rico and you legally need to meet curfew. At the beginning of...
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The Fashion Business Manual: A Fashion/Marketing Student's Honest Review
Want to break into the world of fashion, but you have no clue how to do it? Relax, because the Fashion Business Manual has got your back on all matters concerning the world of fashion entrepreneurship!
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Making the Cut: The Fashion Reality TV Show Everyone’s Talking About
If you’re a fashion lover like me, chances are you’re familiar with fashion reality TV shows like Project Runway and Next In Fashion ...
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The COVID-19 Aftermath: How The Fashion Industry Will Never Be the Same
We all know the COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly shifted life as we knew it, affecting our daily routines, our professional and academic...
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HC at UPR Recommends: The Top 5 Ways to Practice Yoga Beyond the Mat
Practicing yoga as part of your daily routine can be, put simply, quite magical. After all, yoga is an opportunity to reconnect with your...
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Met Gala 2020: What To Expect For Fashion's Biggest Night Out
o far, 2020 has been a highly successful and elaborate year for fashion. For reference, look no further than all the major celebrity galas...
