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Boutique ‘Shimmies’ Way Into SC Fashion Scene
Hidden between a Quizno’s and the 1010 Pacific Apartments downtown, sits a new independently owned retail therapy gem.
Published on: Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Category: Arts
Tags: clothing, Downtown Santa Cruz, Fashion, shimmy bang, taylor abbate, Volume 44 Issue 15
The story of the start-up. A study on how technology, the Internet and collaborative efforts are allowing ambitious individuals to turn in the suit and tie and make a living out of passion.
Published on: Thursday, January 7th, 2010
Category: Features
Tags: Entreprenuership, Fashion, Local Business, Pacific Avenue, Streetwear, The Krate, Volume 44 Issue 11, Western Vibe
Your Alternative Guide to Thrift, 831 Style
The clothing culture in Santa Cruz has become infamous for reuse and thrift. Community members and students alike are often innovative and creative with pieces they already have. The hard economic times and rising student fees have inspired some new fashion-savvy trends and ways to do it yourself (DIY). The resources for an environmentally conscious wardrobe makeover are bountiful downtown and right here on campus.
Published on: Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Category: Features
Tags: Do-It-Yourself (DIY), Fashion, Goodwill, Local Business, Salvation Army, Volume 43 Issue 29
Photos by Alex Zamora.
Picturesque sunsets and warm evenings set the scene in Santa Cruz for spring fashion. UCSC’s fields boast beautiful bouquets of wildflowers and breathtaking views.
Spring fashions are as varied as the blooms that welcome the season. While a coat might seem heavy for spring, a light trench or cotton blazer is an easy [...]
Published on: Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Category: Features
Tags: Fashion, Slideshow, Volume 43 Issue 25
Recycled dresses benefit local prom-bound high school students.
While prom is now merely a distant memory for most collegiates, high-school students are knee-deep in the action of making plans for the big night.
However, hunting down a beautiful, affordable dress remains a challenge for many.
Published on: Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
Category: City
Tags: Fashion, High School Prom, Tony Madrigal, Volume 43 Issue 24, Volunteerism & Charity