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Phuong Ngo
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Style
A Look Inside Philadelphia’s Organic Nail Salons
These local businesses are offering a more natural alternative to the traditional manicure.
September 13, 2021 at 10:43 pm
Style
Why Can't We Stop Buying Fast Fashion?
A deep dive into fast fashion—and who really perpetuates it
August 31, 2021 at 12:00 am
Style
Will the Black Market Be the End of Luxury Fashion?
The black market and how it degrades luxury brands
April 28, 2021 at 11:01 am
Style
The Oxymoron of Affordable Luxury
Explaining the phenomenon that introduces young people to luxury goods
April 19, 2021 at 8:51 am
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The Price of Free Samples
College brand ambassadors, explained
April 13, 2021 at 9:37 am
Style
Where Gen Z and Millenials Clash
When the two most tech–savvy generations collide, online conflicts ensue.
March 29, 2021 at 9:17 pm
Style
From Screen to Kitchen: How Social Media Taught Me How To Cook
Dalgona coffee, baked feta pasta, cloud bread ... the options are endless
March 23, 2021 at 8:16 pm
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A Closer Look into the Zoom Room
Zoom was never the first of its kind, but it became the most popular video conference platform during the COVID–19 pandemic.
March 15, 2021 at 6:57 pm
Music
A Closer Look Into Big Streams in Quarantine
An ode to two artists who made it big on their own in the age of social media and streaming services
March 8, 2021 at 7:53 pm
Style
More Than The Renegade: The Evolution of TikTok
Chronicling how the social media app has grown from Musical.ly to a platform for social and political change
February 22, 2021 at 7:34 pm
Television
Diving Into the Paradox of Matt James and The Bachelor's Problematic Casting
Matt James won’t solve the show’s deep–rooted issues in racial representation.
February 18, 2021 at 3:39 pm
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