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mattie.pieschel@marquette.edu


Stories by Mattie

Art Inspired Fashion

Published Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Art has always been one of my passions, as well as fashion.  I love seeing art, creating art, being around art, and wearing art.  To me, art and fashion go hand in hand.  According to Dictionary.com, art is defined as the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form.  [...]

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A New Kind of Chic

Published Thursday, February 2, 2012

Stieg Larsson’s  thriller “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” has not only left its mark in the novel and film industry, but it has also started to make its mark in the world of fashion as well.  I find it fascinating how a single fictional character, Lisabeth Slander, a modern day female super hero and [...]

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Krazy for Karl

Published Thursday, January 26, 2012

Karl Lagerfeld, designer and creative director of the luxury brand Chanel, has made himself an iconic name in the fashion industry.  As often as his name appears in fashion headlines, he took the headlines to a whole new level this very week.  As you may know, Paris Spring/Summer fashion week is currently taking place as [...]

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Best and Worst Dressed Stars at the Globes

Published Thursday, January 19, 2012

Sunday, January 15th was the date of the 69th annual Golden Globe awards, which were held in Los Angeles, California.  The 2012 Globes were seen by a whopping 16.8 million viewers.  Though I enjoy watching great actors and actresses being recognized for there outstanding work and pictures, being an avid style watcher, the main reason [...]

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Stay Fit With Some Bright Kicks

Published Wednesday, January 11, 2012

This year, one of my New Years Resolution’s is to get myself into better shape.  It’s so hard to balance class, friends, homework, extracurriculars, and sleep that I find working out not much of a priority anymore. If I’m not too busy to workout, I often times just get too lazy or make up stupid [...]

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The Top 5 Ladies Who Made 2011 Shine

Published Wednesday, December 28, 2011

As 2011 is coming to an end, I think it’s important to recognize some of the most influential fashion icons of the year. Here are (in my opinion) the top 5 fashion trend-setters and best dressed ladies of 2011.   1. Blake Lively: Blake had quite the year, she starred in Chanel’s handbag campaign and [...]

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