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Tasman Uggs: A shoe for every occasion

Tasman Uggs: A shoe for every occasion

By Stephanie Karoutsos, Section Editor January 11, 2024

Ugg is one of the most popular sheep fur boot brands world wide and ships to over 130 countries. The brand is known for its comfortability, versatility and range of shoe styles. The Tasman Ugg has recently...

In it for the long run: On Cloud shoes are here to stay

By Katie Madigan, Managing Editor November 27, 2023

Finding the perfect pair of running shoes has always been a challenge for me. From my initial start as a runner sporting unsupportive Adidas, to the uncomfortable pair of Asics I purchased for track, I...

Battle of the Bottles: Which bottle is worth your money?

Battle of the Bottles: Which bottle is worth your money?

By Gabby Miller, Kelton Green, and Nick Saigh October 9, 2023

  Whether it is scrolling through Instagram or TikTok, influencers are everywhere. The second we open any social media platform, we are easily persuaded and intrigued to purchase new products....

Protect your phone and the environment

Protect your phone and the environment

By Hayley Zalewski, Staff Reporter April 13, 2023

Cheaply-made plastic products, such as phone cases, are continuously being mass-produced and replaced in our modern society. Because of this, the search for carbon-neutral brands is essential. My pursuit...

A perfect scent for every mood

A perfect scent for every mood

By Stephanie Karoutsos, Intern January 26, 2023

Social Media has influenced many people to purchase the popular perfume and cream created by Sol de Janeiro. The company was founded in 2015 and is known as capturing the beauty of Brazil in a bottle....

From ordinary to extraordinary lashes

From ordinary to extraordinary lashes

By Lilly Kline, Intern November 29, 2022

As someone who’s struggled with the curse of pin-straight and border-line stubby eyelashes all of my life, lash serums seemed like a work of fiction.  What magic did brands put into their serums in...

Mission makeup: Finding the best products for my everyday routine

Mission makeup: Finding the best products for my everyday routine

By Bella Yoakam, Section Editor February 8, 2022

Finding makeup products that last long and keep up with my busy life without smearing, melting or fading has become a nightmare. As a student and an athlete that wears makeup, finding the right products...

Flawless skin, or not: Kat Von D’s Good Apple foundation vs Covergirl’s Simply Ageless

Flawless skin, or not: Kat Von D’s Good Apple foundation vs Covergirl’s Simply Ageless

By Alyssa King, Intern April 16, 2021

Kat Von D Beauty has been creating high-quality and cruelty-free makeup since 2008 by constantly coming out with new and innovative products. The newest Kat Von D product is the Good Apple foundation....

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The best post-Valentine’s Day sale chocolate

By Drew Lovell, Intern February 27, 2021

Valentine’s Day has passed, but one may still have a certain somebody in mind.  Whether it’s friends, family or a lover, chocolate is always a great gift idea. For a special occasion like Valentine's...

The right pens to write with: top three pens to use in school

The right pens to write with: top three pens to use in school

By Gabbi Bielak, Section Editor February 3, 2021

Sharpie S-Gel (★★★★) The Sharpie S-Gel pen is the brand's most recent product release, and as a long-time lover of the Sharpie brand, I had high hopes for this pen. I purchased it with a medium...

Do the Good Dye Young?

Do the Good Dye Young?

By Gabbi Bielak, Section Editor November 20, 2020

Despite having been launched by Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams in 2016, the Good Dye Young hair dye brand has only recently gained traction in the world of social media. It has been especially popular...

Lashes for days, or not: Milk Makeups Kush Mascara

Lashes for days, or not: Milk Makeup’s Kush Mascara

By Alexa Mazzola, Intern October 30, 2020

Mascaras have been a game changer for the beauty industry since the first commercial-selling mascara was invented in 1822, with the very first mascara dated all the way back to 3500 B.C. Mascara has also...

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