Category: Pop Culture
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Gallery Mondays: Landfill
This painting hangs on the wall in the lobby of the building I work in. I’m always rushing in and out through the revolving doors, so I never get a chance to appreciate it. There’s a lot going on in this painting of four men in a landfill. To be frank, this could actually be…
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Brief Interview and Collab with The Amna Ali Boutique
A few months ago, I found out a fellow Her Campus Blogger Network member named Amna Ali started her own boutique online. Amna is a Chicago-based blogger, engineer, fashionista, and jewelry designer. Her boutique, called The Amna Ali Boutique, sells gorgeous handmade bracelets in fun vibrant colors. I asked her if she wanted to be featured on…
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Gallery Mondays: ‘Body and Matter’ @ Dominique Lévy Gallery
Back in March I visited Galerie Perrotin with some friends to see Xavier Veilhan’s wooden Daft Punk sculptures. On the second floor was the Body and Matter: The Art of Kazuo Shiraga and Satoru Hoshino exhibit at the Dominique Lévy Gallery. The abstract art in the exhibit looked much like the one above, some with varying colors. Apparently…
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Gallery Mondays: Burnett’s Paris Scene
I was at my friend’s house the other day when I noticed her parents have a Burnett painting on the wall over the staircase. It’s an oil on canvas painting of a Paris scene with the Panthéon in the backdrop. After much research, I discovered that there are tons of Burnett paintings of Paris scenes…
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October Favorites: ZOLA, Lyft Zombies & Drake’s “Hotline Bling” Dancing
There’s literally less than 8 weeks left of 2015. What. Even. October brought a month filled with amazing videos and new music! This list of monthly faves would have been a lot longer if I had the time. Here are my favorite things in pop culture for the month of October: Favorite News Articles 1.…
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Wardrobe Wednesdays: Kate Middleton’s Engagement Announcement (Halloween Edition)
Ever since the day Kate Middleton and Prince William announced their engagement in 2010, the world has watched the Duchess continue to wow us with her impeccable fashion sense. Probably her most well known outfit, the blue wrap dress she wore for the announcement, has a simple elegance to it, matching perfectly with the family…
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Gallery Mondays: Jasmine Worth’s “Wounded”
With Halloween coming up this weekend, I just had to revisit a piece of art I found while perusing Last Rites Gallery in Midtown a few months ago. This piece is called “Wounded” is by California-based artist Jasmine Worth. Several things about this piece remind me of the day we all play dress up and…
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Fall 2015 Halloween Dance Party Playlist
If you’ve been tasked with creating this year’s Halloween party playlist and you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed, it’s time to sit back and take a listen to a few tracks that will definitely get your guests on their feet. From electronic dance to dark pop, this Halloween party playlist is going to have your party…
The Whisper Box 