LMU’s beloved music festival, Fallapalooza, prompted students to dawn a variety of their most fun, funky outfits.
Gehna Chugani followed her passion for makeup all the way to one of the largest stages in the world for fashion.
Created last year by freshman Rya Partible, This Is Your Sign provides premium apparel in support of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
LMU alumna Toni Jimenez founded Chica Beauty with her sister Mei-Lon Jimenez in 2019.
The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising held a virtual conversation with May to discuss the looks she created for iconic films such as “Clueless,” “Never Been Kissed” and “Enchanted.”
Olivia Le Penske is featured in the first remote edition of Lion Street Style.
LMU Alumna D’Ana Smith returns to her creative roots as CEO of Fourth Period.
Co-founder of Five07 and LMU alumnus, Sean McCarthy, takes the company in an unexpected direction.
For the first Lion Street Style of 2020, Life+Arts Assistant Editor Francesca Bermudez sat down with Kezia Laksmono, a sophomore communication studies major from Indonesia. Read below to learn how she finds inspiration on social media and what fashion accessory she collects.
The event was in support of women in the workforce.
For this week’s edition of Lion Street Style, I sat down with Emily Ronnenberg, a junior studio arts major. Read below to learn more about her evolving sense of style and her business, “Looks on Books.”
Five student designers presented their collections on Friday with student artists performing between sets.
Between the hectic flurry of schoolwork and social activities, appearances are the last thing on the minds of some students. However, for Megan Hsu, a sophomore studio arts major and animation minor, dressing in style is as natural as any part of her daily routine.
Peachy Keen Swim presents an alternative, eco-friendly, all-inclusive option for women.
Earlier this year, we began seeing the appearance of a performer under the name of "Maple Richards" at a few of Mane Entertainment's Open Mic Nights. Blinged out in drag attire and performing in custom, eye-catching outfits, sophomore marketing major Jackson Crawford is making his debut into…
The Fashion Society hosted their Spring Fashion Show titled “Artisans: A Cultural Collaboration” on April 25. The show was held at The Hill in Malone and featured clothing pieces from a variety of local and student designers and performances by student musicians.
For sophomore marketing major Trevor Gray and freshman film, television and media studies major Troy Salmans, the past several months have all been leading up to one grand event — the charity Spring Fashion Show in Sunken Garden, titled “Walking with Women,” this Saturday, April 6, at 6:30 p.m.
This weekend, I got the opportunity to sit down with sophomore theatre arts major and film and television studies minor, Giselle Durand, to talk about her unique sense of style, what fashion means to her and her advice for those seeking to find their own individual style in a world full of trends.
Guys: don't think I forgot about you! Fashion is used as a means of expression, and everyone should be able to express themselves through physical appearance. However, it can be difficult to choose what to wear and when to wear it. This is: “Know what to wear this November: men’s edition.”
Pumpkin and spice and everything nice. It’s November again folks, and you know what that means — harvest season!
As we all know may know, this Sunday is LMU's annual Fallapalooza Concert. A large portion of this fall festivity, besides getting to rock out to renowned artists with all your best buds, is being in the know with the freshest fall fest fads.
I got the chance to talk to senior finance major, theatre arts minor and style icon Ketino Christopher about her fashion influences, her favorite pieces and what makes her look so unique.
Over the course of both the fall and spring semesters, I’ve had the pleasure of revamping what is now known as Lion Street Style. Although it existed before my time at the Loyolan, I’ve happily played a role in making these article installments more consistent. For me, the best part of writi…
With the start of finals quickly approaching, it's almost impossible for students not to experience feelings of dread as the few weeks of the semester continue to dwindle. Many of us have to face the harsh reality of still having so much to do, while feeling like there’s hardly enough time t…
This week for Lion Street Style, I got the chance to talk fashion with first year marketing major Joseph Blake Foster. Here's what he had to say about his overall style:
“To me fashion isn’t about how much money you spend or which brands you wear, it’s about self care and self love. I express myself to show that I love myself and will no longer allow others to define how I feel.”
When I think about festival fashion, my mind automatically defaults to the iconicism of the images taken at Woodstock. I picture muddy bare feet and hoards of people coming together for one purpose: to enjoy the music. This is also the era when affordable thrift store finds and some of the v…
This week for Lion Street Style, I got the chance to talk fashion with junior theater arts major and new Life+Arts Intern Ally Boulas. Here's what she had to say about her overall style:
Fashion
This past week, I had the chance to talk business with the founder of Divert Denim Co. — a company that makes backpacks from recycled denim — senior entrepreneurship major Jay Coffey. Here’s what he had to say about starting his own business:
Fashion
This week for Lion Street Style, I got the chance to talk fashion with junior English major Leir Martuccio. Here's what he had to say about his overall style:
Art
It's hard to celebrate the end of New York Fashion Week (NYFW), one of the most iconic weeks of the year centered around fashion, culture and the ultimate expression of art. However, with that end comes the opportunity to review what the biggest names in the entertainment industry were weari…
Culture
This week for Lion Street Style, I got the chance to talk fashion with junior film production major Sean Pontikos. Here's what he had to say about his overall style:
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Now that the February New York Fashion Week (NYFW) is over, we’ll have to wait quite some time for new fashion inspiration and runway-ready looks. With the lull between season showcases, it’s easy to get caught up in monotonous outfit routines. In the meantime, the best cure for a slump, suc…
Culture
This week for Lion Street Style, I got the chance to talk fashion with senior English major Julia Marzovilla and her equally stylish boyfriend, screenwriting major Gatsby Keyes. Here's what they had to say about each other's overall style:
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**This article contains spoilers for the film “Phantom Thread”**
Whats Happening
One of the most common questions students ask once they graduate is: Now what? We spend four years taking classes, doing internships and participating in groups on campus, and those four years end up going by pretty quickly. Hopefully, by the time we graduate we have a job set up, a place to…
Arts And Entertainment
LMU alumna D'Ana Smith ('17) recommends, "Appreciate what you have around you and appreciate LMU for what it is. The sense of community is never going to be the same anywhere else."
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This week for Lion Street Style, I got the chance to talk fashion with junior communication studies major Meridith Berk. Here's what she had to say about her overall style:
Arts And Entertainment
The first time I stumbled into Arc Foundation Thrift Store in Oxnard, I remember being impressed by the variety of its contents. I also remember being taken aback by how different it looked, as well as how it smelled inside, compared to all of the other stores I had shopped in up until this …
Culture
Florals, sequins and fringe, oh my. This was my immediate reaction after mulling over numerous images of various designers’ spring 2018 collections. What I found to be the most interesting — which is one that all of these collections shared — were the designers’ abilities to repurpose so man…
Packing for a five-month journey can be overwhelming. After her own study abroad experience, resident traveler and asst. life+arts editor Riley Hetherington compiled her short list of abroad must-haves.
Taylor Swift fans now have "Bad Blood" with Ticketmaster.
With the stress of the gift giving season, use this LMU-specific gift guide to help you shop for your favorite student!
Here are some warm beverages to drink during the chilliest season.
Here’s your guide to Life+Art’s favorite and least favorite foods to eat on Turkey Day.
Junior Jacques Pelletier, founder of Over the Hump Initiative explains the origins and purpose of his club and Wellness Wednesday booth.
Whether you’re driving by yourself or flying home for Thanksgiving, pop on your headphones and try a new podcast after taking this quiz.
For Lions interested in foreign cinema, here’s a rundown of France’s best and most accessible films, for all audiences.
With their deepest passions in mind, the Del Rey Players presented their annual Cabaret performance, themed around the actors dream roles.
Recafest provided students the opportunity to perform onstage, work behind-the-scenes and enjoy free live music.
This is the quintessential dining spot for community, company and classic American cuisine.
From sequined outfits to exclusive merchandise, this highly anticipated residency is everything the fans wanted and more.
Class registration time is coming up! Make sure you are well prepared by following these various pieces of advice to ensure you are in the best shape to register.
In LMU’s own version of "Pitch Perfect," the three campus a capella groups took Drollinger Family Stage to show off their best covers.
From Burritos de Lengua to Tacos Al Pastor, Leo’s Tacos Truck is one of the best affordable dining options in LA.
Tiras Pie, known as R&B artist T. Pie, shares how he balances his school and sports life with his passion for making music.
From a library ofrenda to watching "Coco" with family, LMU students share how they celebrated the annual Mexican holiday, Día de los Muertos.
The play "June, July, August" opened this past weekend at the Barnelle Theatre, directed by Keiana Richàrd. Set at an all-girls summer camp, the play employs themes of independence, girlhood and freedom.
LMU showed its Halloween spirit on Oct. 31 with a costume contest, masked performers and loads of treats.
On Oct. 21 and 22, the William H. Hannon Library hosted its annual Halloween event, the Haunting of Hannon, with a dark faeries theme.
With LMU being located on the San Andreas Fault, it is important to stay up to date on earthquake procedurals. Last week, QuakeFest brought first responders and emergency supplies to campus as part of a national emergency readiness campaign, helping LMU students stay safe.
The Arctic Monkeys, Taylor Swift and Carly Rae Jepsen all released albums this past week. Which one is most worth your time?
Five producers, five directors: what are the best films former LMU lions have given Hollywood?
"Ticket to Paradise," the newest romantic comedy hitting theaters, is proof that a classic rom-com is just what audiences need right now.
You won’t believe that your Impossible Burger is possibly not vegan.
The 1975's most recent album, "Being Funny in a Foreign Language," is an exciting return to their roots.
A24 released "Marcel the Shell with Shoes On" to rave reviews earlier this year. Writer and Director Dean Fleischer-Camp and Animation Director Kirsten Lepore visited LMU this past week to discuss the film.
The constant wave of negative news can be overwhelming. These happy headlines include a car-powered hotel, acts of kindness and saving babies.
SFTV holds weekly screenings of new releases in the Mayer Theater. Take a look at the schedule for the next few weeks of films.
Alongside Wayne Brady and Ben Vereen, Liza Minnelli celebrated LMU's theater department with a surprise visit to Cabaret’s final show.
Consider this restaurant next time you are craving Mexican food.
Cornel West and Henry Louis Gates Jr. spoke on all things race and culture worldwide on the Drollinger Family Stage last week. Many of LMU’s Westchester neighbors came out to the Lawton Plaza event.
Living in Los Angeles means having access to the endless amazing areas California has to offer. For the upcoming Autumn Day weekend, a road trip is the perfect way to have an exciting adventure.
Last weekend, seven teams of LMU students had just 24 hours to create a Halloween-themed short film in Mane Entertainment’s new film competition.
Shygirl, British singer-songwriter and rapper, released her debut album, "Nymph." It's definitely an album you don't want to miss out on.
LMU’s beloved music festival, Fallapalooza, prompted students to dawn a variety of their most fun, funky outfits.
Fallapalooza, the annual ASLMU music festival, featured eclectic performances from student performer Moussa, Alemeda and headliner Tinashe. Keep reading to get the inside scoop about how it all went down.
Director Parker Finn attended a screening of his debut feature film "Smile" with LMU students. Check out this Loyolan exclusive interview.
Have you been in line at Starbucks? Listens to students share their thoughts on the seemingly consistent long line.
You may not know all of the amazing things you have access to as an LMU student. Read this story to find out what you may not have known you have at your disposal.
In case you need a crash course on all what kind of music Tinashe will be playing at Fallapalooza, the Life + Arts section has you covered.
Opening for Tinashe in front of LMU's student body could be a little nerve-wracking, but Moses Kent, under stage name Moussa, has it all under control.
First Year Retreat saw a decline in attendance, posing a larger question about religious affiliation on campus — is organized religion on the decline at LMU?
For podcast listeners, a new recommendation is like Christmas. Here are three podcasts you should check out when your listening content feels boring.
The LMU Theatre Arts Department's production of "Cabaret" opens on Oct. 7, making it the first musical to premiere in the Strub Theatre since February 2020.
The new exhibit at the Laband Art Gallery makes statements about climate change while immersing viewers into Abait's world of wonder.
The 67th Grand Reunion and Alumni BBQ was held this Sunday for the first time in three years. Graduates of all ages gathered to reminisce about their time at LMU.
