Staying fashionable on campus is not as hard or novel as you think.
Fashion
How to keep your choice of clothes up to date with the weather changes this season.
Take a look out the best and worst looks from the 2022 Academy Awards
After over a year of sweatpants, messy buns and economic austerity, I am totally here for opulence and glam.
Because of the pared-down list, one would expect that invites would only be sent out to the crème-de-la-crème of American celebrity. But you’d be wrong.
Masks, fanny packs, and mom jeans: the fashion trends we found on campus during the 2020 first-year move-in
The Fulcrum took to the streets this week to ask students how they’re balancing their stylistic concerns with a renewed heatwave blasting through Ottawa.
Looking good and feeling your best everyday while balancing school and work can be a challenge, and the first week of classes can be especially daunting. But many students have fashion down to a science! The Fulcrum went out to discover the secrets that students around the University of Ottawa can teach the rest of …
Finalists of our 2016 Ugly Christmas Sweater contest.
Thinking back, my Frosh week was a total blur of activities and meeting people, so much so that presenting it in a long form simply wouldn’t do it any justice.
Although many students were at their Easter Sunday dinners on March 27, or enjoying their long weekend catching up on sleep and hanging out with their families, former University of Ottawa student Amir Zargara was launching his latest streetwear collection from his brand Zargara.
The event featured a diverse mix of designers, all who were Ottawa-based, giving the audience a good overview of the local talent stemming from the city.
And with winter weather comes winter… well, I’d hesitate to call it fashion. Style seems to grind to a halt throughout the winter months, which is unfortunate in a city that’s cold for almost half the year. Fortunately, the Fulcrum has a few tips for you to stay warm without sacrificing style during these next few chilly months.
The video sparked the idea in Kirton, co-founder of The Balance Project, to create her own clothing line that would be socially responsible and environmentally friendly, while also informing people about ethical problems in the current fashion world. Kirton approached and worked with a group of friends to come up with a plan, and their first line was launched only a few months later.
The semi-annual event will be taking place on Nov. 8 at the Shaw Centre from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The show will feature a variety of different vintage vendors from Hamilton’s Vintage Soul Geek to Ottawa’s REBEL/RECLUSE Vintage Clothing, owned by University of Ottawa alumnus Marley McRae.
Here are four costumes that are easy to assemble from your own wardrobe or a thrift store, without requiring any hardcore sewing or DIY skills.
The fashion show celebrates African print and style, with outfits created by a team of fashion lovers who are all of African descent. One of the show’s creators, and one of this year’s co-hosts, was Gwen Madiba, a University of Ottawa alumna who majored in communications and sociology.
U of O students show off their new threads during their first week back on campus
A new organization and clothing line brings style and ethical practices together for a great cause.
A stylist visits U of O to offer her advice on how to look and buy work appropriate clothing on a student budget.
Despite their tendency for political repression and human rights violations, dictators have always taken the fashion world by storm.
Breaking out the threads for Ugly Sweater Day at the University of Ottawa made for a hot fashion show about climate change.
One U of O student and fashion designer shares his inspiration for his first new collection.
How a student-run online magazine community outlasts the capital’s own fashion week.
If you’re looking for a new wardrobe this season, UWSA can help you while you help them raising money for charity.
