Hey Guys,So, Contrast really needs more money to be able to produce the magazine this semester due to rising printing costs. Printing a color magazine at the level of Contrasts is expensive! So we ne...
Gretchen Heinel went to the Gilding Primal Instinct F/W 2012 show and took some really awesome digital infared pictures. Check them out below along with a description of the show from the collection ...
Dear Readers, Have a good campus job story to tell? An internship horror story? Were looking for short anecdotes regarding ANY interesting job experiences youve had (they do NOT have to be fashi...
Since the beginning of her career, M.I.A. has maintained a vivacious style all her own. Her sound is new and hypnotic, combining electronica, dance, hip-hop, and world music. But her characteristic i...
Makeup is an extension of fashion, completing any look just like a great necklace or pair of shoes. It can be bold or understated, bright or sheer, intense or soft, and in some cases both. &nbs...
Fall 2012 fashion month just ended a week ago, but everyone is already talking about what we will be wearing in six months. So, here are some of the most popular trends seen on the runways in New Yor...
On behalf of Contrast, we would like to apologize to anyone who was offended by the JYA Bolivia post. We have removed the post from the blog because it is not the message we want to send. We have all...
Imagine yourself in a place with a sea of perpetual brown wool sweaters on every baby and adult, no matter the weather. A place where the image conscious young ...
As the lights went down at the Marc by Marc Jacobs fall 2012 runway showlast week and people ran to get into their seats, a booming voice came over theloudspeakers and proclaimed, “This is what you w...
While London is not terribly different from my hometown of New York City, spending a semester abroad there exposed me to an incredible resource the supposed "capital of the world" lacks: outd...
Photos by Margot Beauchamp
This past Friday, February 10th, Pro Health sponsored a fashion show with clothes made solely out of condoms. Vassar students and students from the local community came together to design and model. ...
On Friday, ProHealth sponsored a Condom Couture Fashion Show in the Villard Room with all proceeds going to FACEAIDS and local health organizations. Heres a peek at the runway:
Metro or Subway? Baguette or bagel? Grand Palais or Grand Central?In his new book, "Paris Versus New York," Vahram Muratyan (a Parisian currently living in New York) colorfully illuminates th...
Recently, a former fashion intern at Harper’s Bazaar named Xuedan Wang filed a lawsuit against Hearst for "violating state and federal wage and hour laws." As we can all p...
I am always blown away by Miss Moss and her incredible blog- she strikes the perfect balance of lifestyle, fashion, photography, art, food, music, shopping, and events to transport me away from my th...
In honor of Beyoncé Mug Night and girls who run the world, here are some of Lady Bs most ridiculous looks:
Check out our co-editor-in-chief, Caroline Mills blogging for Vassar on CollegeFashionista.com! h ttp://www.collegefashionista.c om/school/view/vassar_college/ style_guru_bio_caroline_mills& nbsp;
Hey Vassar College,Am I the only one who feels like weve been here longer than two weeks? Only two weeks!??! I feel like break never even happened!My work hasnt piled up so much yet (I shouldnt speak...
If you didnt get a chance to see our fall issue in print, check it out online HERE!!!
Hey Vassar College,Hope everyones having a great kickoff to their semester! I was a bit upset that I had to get off my butt, stop watching old episodes of Mad Men, and start going to class again, but...
SEEKING NEW LAYOUT EDITOR!!!If youre interested in layout and preferably familiar with the application InDesign please contact us and come to the general body meeting on Wednesday! Being on the ...
If youre interested in joining Contrast or if youre already a member please come to our GENERAL BODY MEETING @9:00pm Wednesday, January 25th in the Rose Parlor in Main Building Br...
Thanks so much to everyone who came to the launch party last night! We were so excited to show you all of our hard work. There are only a few copies left but we will be uploading the issue to the blo...
ITS HERE!COME TO THE LAUNCH PARTY AND GET A COPYMONDAY, DECEMBER 12thFACULTY COMMONS (BY THE RETREAT)6:00-8:00PMTHERE WILL BE FOOD AND MUSIC TOO!
Now that Pre-Fall has become a legitimate season, Pre-Fall shows, once small presentations or look books sent in the mail, are becoming just as big as Fall or Spring shows. Karl Lagerfeld presented t...
Name: Sarah YanuckYear: FreshmanTop 7 Songs:1. Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard-Paul Simon2. Layla-Derek and Dominos3. Woodstock-Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young4. Youre My Best Friend-Straight No...
Hey Vassar College, So I’m in yet another tech week – this time for the drama department, so it’s even crazier, believe it or not. I’m currently sitting in the parterres of the Martel Theater in cost...
Here are some photos from the french fashion show we had a few weeks ago in the Loeb: Photos: Caroline MillsPhotos: Alexander SchlesingerThanks to all the models who looked fab and worked the catwalk...
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