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Articles by Tori Radday
Feeling the pressure of finals creeping up on you?
As this semester wraps up, students can’t help but be stressed about finals. After all, our GPAs depends on these grades! What student isn’t worrying about their finals right now? It’s “goodbye social life, hello library” time from now until the end of finals week. 1. Finals are weeks away, I’m sure I’ll be ready for them when they come. 2. Wait, we only have a week of classes left before finals? 3. When are my finals even? 4. I hope the schedule for finals doesn’t interfere with my Netflix time.
Former Buzzfeed Comedian Matt Bellassai Slays at Punch Line Philly Comedy Club
Only in America can you become famous for drinking at work. And not in the bad way! Former Buzzfeed boy toy Matt Bellassai is a drunk genius. He started Whine About It Wednesdays and had people in their cubicles green with envy as he drank copious amounts of red wine at his desk during work and still got paid to do so. “It got to a point where Buzzfeed told me I had to make a choice,” he said.
NINObrand: Philly’s Only True DIY Couture Fashion Design House
Story by Tori Radday In 2011, Bela Shehu gave Philadelphia its first ever true design house: NINObrand. Five years later and NINObrand is still the only fashion brand that exists like it in Philadelphia. Shehu explains “the brand is a true design house in the city. We do everything A-Z in house. From marketing, promoting, photography, sales, development to production.” NINObrand is a refreshing change from the fast fashion retailers that are becoming increasingly more overwhelming.
WorldUpcycle: A Vibrant Take on Upcycling Fashion with Ethnic Flair
Story by Tori Radday, Photos by WorldUpcycle In a market that’s overcrowded with “fast fashion” and its unethical implications, it’s always refreshing to discover an environmentally-conscious, sustainable brand like WorldUpcycle. WorldUpcycle focuses on using upcycled textiles from across the globe to create the most astounding accessories and pieces of clothing.
THE Party: An Aptly-Named Event For Organ Donors are Heroes
Story and photos by Tori Radday. Recently, I attended THE Party at the Hyatt at the Bellevue Philadelphia and within the first couple minutes of arriving at the glamorous event, I discovered why it had earned the title of THE Party. The elegant ballroom glowed with enchanting lights as DJ Eddie Tully spun the hottest tunes. Acrobats high in the air, dolled up showgirls and vocals by Jessy Kyle provided entertainment.
Philadelphia Film Society Oscar Awards Night Party: A Night to Remember at Prince Theatre
Photo, story by Brittany Harlow On Oscar night, Sunday, February 28th, The Philadelphia Film Society hosted an Awards Night Party and Screening at the Prince Theatre. The glamorous event was lavish in golden Oscar inspired décor, and the guests arrived dressed to the nines. The black tie optional event featured a red carpet, mobile photographers (amateurs like myself included) and a professional photo station.
VINCE Fashion Providing Philadelphia’s Best Dressed Men and Women with Iconic Essentials
Story, photos by Tori Radday Clean racks of classic pieces, light music and a sophisticated atmosphere greet you the second you walk into VINCE. Located at 1701 Walnut Street, VINCE serves Philadelphia’s most fashionable men and women. VINCE specializes in sophisticated, fashion-forward clothing, shoes and accessories for both men and women. With less than 40 stores open nationally, Philly should feel lucky to be blessed with their own VINCE store.
Nik Kacy’s Gender Neutral Shoes are Changing the Fashion Industry
Story by Tori Radday, Photos by Nik Kacy For years now, the fashion industry has had a major hole that has been overlooked: gender neutral shoes. Nik Kacy spotted this gap while developing his personal style and has recently launched a footwear line to close this gap and provide fashion-forward, gender neutral footwear that everyone can enjoy. Nik Kacy was born in Hong Kong and grew up in New York.
Skirt: Bringing Customized In-Store Styling to Philly Fashionistas
Story, photos by Tori Radday Skirt, a fashion boutique, recently launched their third store in Rittenhouse Square at 212 S. 17th Street, in Philadelphia. Skirt brings customized styling and a new shopping experience to Philadelphia’s best-dressed. Skirt prides themselves on being much more than just another fashion retailer. They don’t have sales associates but rather they have stylists.
A Night of Art: The Bazemore Gallery Holiday Celebration
Photos, story by Tori Radday The Bazemore Gallery kicked off the holiday season with an intimate celebration. They invited guests to view the work of the featured artists, mingle with other creative-minded people, appreciate the modern atmosphere of the gallery and enjoy light snacks and refreshments. The party took place at The Bazemore Gallery itself, located in Manayunk at 4339 Main Street, Philadelphia.
Naveda: A Fashion Brand to Keep an Eye On
Story, photos by Tori Radday Amy Devan, fashion designer of Naveda, celebrated a fall preview of her line with an intimate gathering of fashion insiders at the Granary apartments in Philadelphia. Devan has showed her collection at New York Fashion Week as well as London Fashion Week. The small crowd buzzed with excitement, as they were able to see the designs up close and chat with Devan about them. A relaxed, high-class atmosphere greeted guest as they walked in.
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