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April 4, 1:52 am

LA Fashion Week 2022: MM Milano mimics metamorphosis with moth-inspired designs

This post was updated April 4 at 1:53 p.m. MM Milano is moving moths from the lamplight to the spotlight. After showing collections in Paris and Milan, the brand made its LA Fashion Week debut on Friday as part of the event’s contemporary runway. Read more...

Photo: When designing her debut collection for LA Fashion Week, Chona Bacaoco said she drew inspiration from the intricate yet often overlooked patterns of the moth. These designs were translated into bold colors and seen on the runway as headpieces and appliqué. (Sakshi Joglekar/Assistant Photo editor)

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April 4, 1:34 am

LA Fashion Week 2022: Puey Quiñones explores intricacies of femininity in debut gown collection

A somber storm set the stage for Puey Quiñones’ fashion week debut. On Friday, designers and fashionphiles alike gathered in Downtown Los Angeles’ Petersen Automotive Museum and were privy to LA Fashion Week’s trend forecasts. Read more...

Photo: In his debut collection for LA Fashion Week, designer Puey Quiñones’ brought flowing capes and structured selves to the runway. He said he was inspired by music and his hometown, and set the show to a backdrop of rain sounds as homage to these muses. (Sakshi Joglekar/Assistant Photo editor)

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April 4, 12:47 am

Q&A: Nail artist Helena Marimon touches on intricate designs for LA Fashion Week

This post was updated April 4 at 1:54 p.m. The final touch for every show is at designers’ fingertips. As the lead nail artist for all three nights of LA Fashion Week 2022, U.K.-based Helena Marimon planned or painted the finishing touches of each look to cross the runway. Read more...

Photo: U.K.-based nail artist Helena Marimon discussed the inspiration behind the nail looks for the Humans and JimmyPaul shows on the final night of LA Fashion Week. (Sakshi Joglekar/Assistant Photo editor)

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March 30, 10:17 pm

Bruin cooks up plan to promote culinary skills through meal kit, social media

Laila Adarkar paints a colorful palette of flavorful dishes. The third-year global studies student became a food influencer through her food Instagram account and established a meal kit that is distributed at the Farmers Market at UCLA. Read more...

Photo: Laila Adarkar takes a bite of food at the Westwood Farmers’ Market. The third-year student shares her love of food through hand cooked dinners and colorful meal kits. With a mission to encourage creativity in the kitchen, she said she aims to inspire students to eventually cook on their own. (Megan Cai/Daily Bruin)

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March 24, 11:33 pm

Q&A: Author Sabaa Tahir talks childhood inspiration behind ‘All My Rage’

This post was updated March 30 at 10:03 p.m. Sabaa Tahir’s stories are all the rage. The author and alumnus first gained recognition for her bestselling young adult fantasy series, “An Ember in the Ashes,” which concluded in fall 2020. Read more...

Photo: In light of the release of her newest novel, “All My Rage,” author and alumnus Sabaa Tahir discusses the story’s personal inspiration, her transition to the genre of young adult contemporary and the importance of diversity in literature. (Courtesy of Ayesha Ahmad Photography)

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March 9, 9:38 pm

Killer Sweetss jewelry business delivers eye candy with a personal touch

This post was updated March 9 at 10:33 p.m. Killer Sweetss’ candy-colored jewelry is handcrafted with care. Founded by second-year education and social transformation and psychology student Luz Martinez, the small business sells an array of colorful and customizable jewelry pieces through its website and social media platforms. Read more...

Photo: Second-year education and social transformation and psychology student Luz Martinez founded Killer Sweetss with her customers and culture in mind. She started the business over the pandemic and said the jewelry business draws inspiration from nature, spirituality and her heritage. (Sandra Ocampo/Daily Bruin)


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