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October 30, 7:41 pm

UCLA student tailors creative outlet into embroidery business

This post was updated Oct. 31 at 9:55 p.m. Andrea Karkafi is stitching her way to success. The third-year communication and psychology student created her business, Los Angeles Embroidery, during the pandemic out of boredom and an eagerness to find a hobby that channeled her creative expression, she said. Read more...

Photo: Third-year communication and psychology student Andrea Karkafi holds hoops from her business, Los Angeles Embroidery. Started because of boredom and a need to channel her creative expression, she said she hopes to eventually turn the hobby into a part-time job. (Harold Lee/Daily Bruin)

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October 28, 8:14 pm

Coterie Couture: Rave fashion embraces individualism through bold, eclectic styles

What someone wears speaks volumes about who they are as a person, and the same can be said for the styles associated with various movements and cultures. Read more...

Photo: Rave Wonderland offers vibrant looks for the modern day EDM and festival scene. The subculture was initially an underground space of social liberation and inclusivity, which eventually melded with electronic music and grew to what it is today. (Courtesy of Vinnie Rossiello)

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October 26, 6:58 pm

UCLA student’s pre-med journey goes beyond pen and paper

This post was updated Oct. 27 at 11:22 p.m. From stickers to scheduling, Megan Vu is journaling her pre-med journey. Spurred by the pandemic, the third-year human biology and society student has been running her bullet journaling Instagram since June 2020. Read more...

Photo: Third-year human biology and society student Megan Vu started her bullet journaling Instagram account as an organizational and creative outlet during the pandemic. Incorporating stickers and personal diary elements, she said enjoys how the hobby reduces stress and offers a space for her to share her pre-med journey. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor. Photo illustration by Katelyn Dang/Illustrations director)

(Courtesy of Hannah Reiter. Photo illustration by Ashley Kenney and Emily Dembinski/Daily Bruin staff)

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October 22, 6:29 pm

Student spreads joy making crocheted hats for close-knit friends, family

This post was updated Oct. 24 at 9:14 p.m. Hannah Reiter weaves fun into her multicolored hats, one stitch at a time. The second-year neuroscience student picked up crochet as a quarantine hobby and now makes multicolored crocheted bowler hats for her friends. Read more...

Photo: Second-year neuroscience student Hannah Reiter crochets colorful hats for her friends and sorority sisters. Giving them away at no cost, she said the process helps her build community and provides her with a creative outlet. (Courtesy of Hannah Reiter. Photo illustration by Ashley Kenney and Emily Dembinski/Daily Bruin staff)

(Courtesy of Hannah Reiter. Photo illustration by Ashley Kenney and Emily Dembinski/Daily Bruin staff)

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October 15, 2:00 pm

Coterie Couture: Glam rock flaunts extravagance, persists in modern ideas of superstardom

What someone wears speaks volumes about who they are as a person, and the same can be said for the styles associated with various movements and cultures. Read more...

Photo: Flamboyant and extravagant, glam rock originated in Britain as a novel entity of the 1970s. Straying from the era’s common goal of blending in with the crowd, the movement melded patterns from the past and future in ways which influenced the blueprint of superstardom today. (From left to right: Courtesy of Harper’s BAZAAR, Fashion Week Online, Fashionista)


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