Thursday, May 15


Student Cristina Williams tells clients’ stories through ink

Cristina Williams is inking vivid visuals to life. The fourth-year world arts and cultures student offers tattoo services through her brand Art of the Ink Tattoos, where she said she connects with clients to fulfill their ideas for a tattoo design. Read more...

Photo: Cristina Williams shows off one of her intricate tattoo designs on a sketchbook. The fourth-year student runs Art of the Ink Tattoos, her business where she inks designs onto clients. (Ethan Manafi/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA student finds entrepreneurial spirit in his slime business Sliimeyhoney

Mark Lin is cooking up a sweet storm of slimes. The first-year pre-business economics student is the creator behind the online slime business Sliimeyhoney. He said he first started making slime as a hobby when it was trending around 2018 and began his business in June 2020 as a way to share his products and the stress-relieving effect of playing with slime. Read more...

Photo: Mark Lin stretches a blue slime apart. The first-year pre-business economics student is the owner of Sliimeyhoney, a slime business. On Friday, he will pitch his business to five investors on ABC’s “Shark Tank.” (Sofia McMaster/Daily Bruin)


Book review: ‘Before I Let Go’ expertly cooks up strained relationship dynamic

Through sweet potato pancakes and Al Green songs, Kennedy Ryan tells a love story that readers will never want to let go. Released Nov. 15, the author’s newest romance novel, “Before I Let Go,” follows Yasmen and Josiah, a couple who are forced to face two familial losses within the span of a week, leading to the dissolution of their marriage. Read more...

Photo: (Courtesy of Forever)


UCLA student sells custom art through small businesses Onsen Soup, Slow Bump

This post was updated Nov. 30 at 8:47 p.m. Mona Moshfegh is taking things slow with her new small business. The fourth-year Japanese language and culture and psychobiology student is the artist behind two small businesses, Onsen Soup and Slow Bump. Read more...

Photo: Wearing a necklace with a turquoise pendant, Mona Moshfegh stands in front of greenery. The fourth-year student runs two small businesses, Onsen Soup and Slow Bump, on Instagram. (Evangeline Bodhuri/Daily Bruin)


Pulseritas by Kayla ties in Mexican culture through stylish jewelry

This post was updated Nov. 30 at 8:44 p.m. Kayla Murillo is stringing culture and business together. The second-year sociology student said she uses her business, Pulseritas by Kayla, as an opportunity to connect with her customers and her Mexican heritage by crafting handmade jewelry. Read more...

Photo: Kayla Murillo stands and smiles under a tree. The second-year sociology student runs Pulseritas by Kayla, a small business that sells bracelets. (Jenny Xu/Daily Bruin)


‘God of War Ragnarok’ outshines predecessor with dynamic gameplay, thrilling story

“God of War” just picked up another upgrade. Released on Nov. 9, “God of War Ragnarök” matches the superb quality of its 2018 predecessor, “God of War,” by crafting an intricate and satisfying narrative for its characters while expanding on the already-diverse world modeled after Norse mythology. Read more...

Photo: Released on November 9, “God of War Ragnarok” is a champion of graphics and gameplay. (Courtesy of Santa Monica Studio)



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