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How Our Economy Changes Our Fashion

How Our Economy Changes Our Fashion

Alexa Benitez, 1851 Chronicle Staff November 4, 2025

After thoroughly enjoying this year’s new fashion collections across the world and starting to witness several changes in our world economy, my mind immediately related them. It makes sense to suspect...

Halloween Costumes: Thrift and Save

Halloween Costumes: Thrift and Save

Ella Rivera, 1851 Chronicle Staff November 4, 2025

Another year of ghouls and goblins emerges, and the rush to find the perfect Halloween costume begins. With events from bar crawls in the city to Polished Magazine’s costume contest, making sure your...

Fashion students tackle fall fashion for an exercise in a course.

Summer Transitions Into Fall Fashion

Alexa Benitez, 1851 Chronicle Staff October 29, 2025

Crisp air, turning leaves, cravings for pumpkin spice, and the best part of fall: the outfits! Although this year has brought us a mix of emotions, the central theme in fashion for the season will be...

Lowdown on layering

Cameron McNeil, Lasell University April 26, 2025

There are plenty of ways to breathe life into your outfits while still maintaining a proper temperature. Bundling up for the early fall and winter is the practical way to go in order to keep warm while...

Senior collections ready for RUNWAY

Ryan Ruff, Lasell University April 25, 2025

This year, the seniors have truly outdone themselves ahead of RUNWAY 2025. The undergraduate show will take place Friday, April 25 and the senior collections will be modeled the following night. Senior...

Introducing Team RUNWAY

Jacob Lustig, Lasell University March 1, 2025

Lasell University’s fashion program is one of the institution's highlights. The School of Fashion is made up of three majors: fashion design and production, fashion merchandising and management, and...

Immersive industry experience at NRF

Ka’lah Rucker, Lasell University March 1, 2025

I won the NRF Rising Star Scholarship which paid for my trip to New York City and student experience at the National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show. The NRF brings together leaders, innovators and...

Brighton Bazaar brings back vintage flair

Colleen Newcomb, Lasell University December 5, 2024

Since 2021, the Brighton Bazaar, held at the Brighton Elks Lodge, has showcased local artists and small business owners by highlighting and selling their “art, vinyl, vintage, and more!” The...

Fashion Corner: Lasers learn the market

Ayovi Gilreath, Lasell University December 4, 2024

On Oct. 20, I had the amazing experience of attending the Harvard Business School’s Retail and Luxury Goods Club Conference. It was an honor to represent the Lasell School of Fashion and meet students...

Lasers talk trade

Tainee Guzman, Lasell University December 3, 2024

All fashion students were offered two location visit options for the Lasell Fashion New York City trip scheduled for Oct. 25. When signing up, fashion students could choose between the design-focused...

Business meets beauty

Evie Crudele and Caitlin Callahan November 2, 2024

Entrepreneurship is rising at Lasell as student-run hair and nail businesses bring in new customers all across campus. One of these businesses, Braided By Bo, is run by senior psychology major Sara Beauchamp,...

Paris comes to NY Fashion Week

Jasmine Somaya, Lasell University October 8, 2024

Following the end of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, Tory Burch’s Spring/Summer 2025 collection channels the games’ spirit of athleticism and grace. Held on Monday, September 9 on the Williamsburg...

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