Her Campus at Casper Libero
How the Way We Live Is Accelerating Glacier Melting
From shopping carts to melting glaciers: how our lifestyle contributes to the climate crisis.
Her Campus at Bristol
Rundown of Microtrends 2025
A rundown of 2025 Microtrends in the fashion zeitgeist and the impact of social media
Her Campus at UC Berkeley
THE PROBLEM OF THE AESTHETICIZATION OF SUSTAINABILITY
Living more sustainably has the potential to be the stylish solution to the rampant culture of consumerism on social media, however the aestheticization of sustainability seems to instead encourage...
Her Campus at UVA
How Parke Turned a Sweatshirt Into a Status Symbol
If you’ve spent any time on a college campus lately, you’ve probably seen a Parke sweatshirt. What started as a pretty simple clothing brand has somehow become one of...
Her Campus at Pitt
Death Of The Cool Girl: When Did It Stop Being Cool To Be Authentic?
In an era when every trend seems to be connected to consumer culture and every aesthetic can be packaged and sold, it’s becoming harder to tell the difference between...
Her Campus at Wisconsin
3 THINGS I’M DOING TO LIVE A MORE SUSTAINABLE LIFE
Because the amount of consumerism today is f*cked
Her Campus at Longwood
How Capitalism Killed the Mall
The mall was once criticized as a symbol of consumerism, but as it disappears, capitalism hasn’t. What’s fading instead is one of the last accessible spaces for community.
Her Campus at Longwood
Why Miffy Deserves More Love Than Hello Kitty
Miffy vs. Hello Kitty: how art, storytelling, and simplicity make Miffy the more meaningful icon.
Her Campus at Casper Libero
Easter 2026: Can Holidays Still Feel Meaningful in a Hyperconnected World?Â
Between the cross and the chocolate eggs, Easter is a prime example of how holidays and commemorative dates evolve alongside society and its customs.
Her Campus at St. Andrews
Tabi or not Tabi? How Margiela’s Most Radical Shoe Is Now Fashion’s Favourite Contradiction
Meet the Tabi. Now inescapable across the media and one of the most dupable tokens of consumerism and social media chic, the cult-like craze around the shoe doesn’t exactly...