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Brandy Melville, open since 2013 in Westport, has served as a staple store for young women looking to buy inexpensive, yet trendy clothing.

‘Brandy Hellville’ exposes alarming business model, former Westport Employees confirm unethical customs

Audrey Curtis ’25, Social Media Manager May 24, 2024

If I were to ask any girl at Staples to name a brand both popular and controversial, Brandy Melville would likely come to mind: a clothing store operating under the infamous slogan “one size fits all.” As...

Temperatures this spring have been unpredictable, leaving students weary about wearing sweatshirts or t-shirts to school. Although climate change is a factor, the natural variety of the atmosphere contributes to the temperatures.

Varying temperatures leave students not knowing what to wear

Demi Sasson ’25, Paper Opinions Editor May 23, 2023

Would you rather be too hot or too cold? As we transition from the frigid weather of winter to the hot tropicality of summer, I find myself weary of what I should wear to school. I’ve got weather-whiplash,...

New sustainable clothing store, Unsubscribed, opened next to Benefit in downtown Westport.

Unsubscribed brings eco-friendly fashion to downtown Westport

Paige Tighe ’24, Editor in Chief October 8, 2021

Over the years, Westport has been proactive about finding environmentally safe alternatives to everyday products, such as using paper bags and straws instead of plastic. As of April 2021, an eco-friendly...

New store Sundance located on Main Street in Westport offers apparel, shoes, jewelry, accessories, art and home decor.

Sundance opens new location in Westport

Brooke Dembin '22, Assistant Creative Director June 2, 2021

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Bold intentional monochromatic outfits seemed to be the trend of the Inauguration. Dr. Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and former First Lady Michelle Obama quickly became a popular trio in their complementary jewel tones by American designers.

Inaugural fashion proves to signify more than meets the eye

Madeline Michalowski ’22, Staff Writer February 4, 2021

Immediately following the inauguration of 46th President Joe Biden, social media platforms and school hallways buzzed with comments not only about the monumental day, but what first met the eye: inaugural...

Harry Styles breaks social norms by wearing a dress on Vogue's cover issue. Styles is the first solo male to appear on the cover for Vogue.

Harry Styles shatters social norms with dress on Vogue December issue

Lily Klau '23, Staff Writer November 25, 2020

As a huge Harry Styles fan, I had been waiting for his Vogue interview to come out, but I had no idea he was on the cover of it, too. I opened my phone to 77 notifications from Twitter with everyone freaking...

Many students and staff members have been killed in school shootings. Graphic by Siri Kanter ’20.

Company faces backlash after releasing school-shooting-themed hoodies

Siri Kanter ’20, Associate Managing Editor October 1, 2019

The New York fashion company BStroy launched a collection of sweatshirts on Sept. 15 with bullet holes through them and the names of schools and universities where mass shootings have occurred. The mens’...

Nic+Zoe arrives at Bedford Square

Nic+Zoe arrives at Bedford Square

October 27, 2017

By Celia Block '20 Graphic by Jordi Katz ’20

Students are falling for these fall fashion trends

Students are falling for these fall fashion trends

October 15, 2017

By Dana Perelberg '20 Fall has finally arrived. The temperature is dropping, pumpkins are ready to harvest and as the leaves change, so does the fashion. So why not embrace the fall trends for all they...

[April 2017] Free People makes its Westport debut

[April 2017] Free People makes its Westport debut

April 21, 2017

By: Emma Rojas '18 and Bri Zelberg '19 Free People, a Bohemian style clothing store owned by Urban Outfitters, will open their new 6,000 sq ft location, in the former Patio.com building, at 645 Post...

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