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Style Staples

Love at First Layer: 3 Wardrobe Staples Worth Holding Onto This February, I’m spotlighting three wardrobe staples worth holding onto. And ladies and gents, I finally got my hands on the viral Zara jacket that has been everywhere on TikTok. Believe it or not, it was the last one, hidden deep in the racks like a fashion Easter egg. As mentioned in past issues, the Read More » Continue reading Style Staples

ECC Fashion January 2026

Relaxed Confidence

Pullover Pushover: Less Debate, More Comfort Let’s start the new year with less debating and more focus on feeling comfortable in what we wear. Fashion should feel good first, not feel like a performance or a rule book we are constantly trying to keep up with. I kept it simple with an easy day-out look, leaning into a brown palette that feels grounded and intentional. Read More » Continue reading Relaxed Confidence

DANIELLE NAPOLITANO

Re-form: Where Structure Meets Style

Structured Looks for Confident Style It’s that season to fall in love, not just with someone new, but with structure. This month, fashion is all about sculptural shapes, bold shoulders, and snatched waists that speak for themselves. That oversized blazer sitting in your closet is finally getting its main character moment. The color story is rich and grounded with warm browns, deep mochas, and soft Read More » Continue reading Re-form: Where Structure Meets Style

Classroom Chic: Fashion Trends Taking Over School Hallways

This month, I sat down with a 14-year-old high schooler who is quickly becoming the style voice of her scene. I wanted her take on what’s trending in the hallways right now, and she gave me the insider scoop. Graphic tees are the star of the season, but Gen Z isn’t just wearing them oversized. They’re folding one side of the tee and tucking it Read More » Continue reading Classroom Chic: Fashion Trends Taking Over School Hallways

DANIELLE NAPOLITANO

Animal prints: fierce, bold, and impossible to ignore

It’s officially Virgo season, babes. Let’s kick it where the wild things are. Animal print isn’t just creeping back, it’s stampeding the scene. Leopard and cheetah print will always dominate, but the real star charging to the front of the herd? Zebra print. Bold, graphic, unapologetic — and I’m obsessed. Currently manifesting the perfect zebra coat, by the way. Scroll TikTok or Instagram and you’ll Read More » Continue reading Animal prints: fierce, bold, and impossible to ignore

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Chain Reaction

FROM BEACH DAYS TO BRUNCH DATES: THE ANKLET TREND THAT’S STEALING THE SPOTLIGHT Anklets are having a serious moment right now—and honestly, it’s about time. This delicate little accessory has strutted back from the fashion graveyard, and we’re absolutely here for it. Whether you’re rocking a thin gold chain or going all in with layered charms and beads, there’s no wrong way to style your Read More » Continue reading Chain Reaction

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Accessory Crush: Snatch the Bag, Babe

This summer, it’s not just the heat turning heads—it’s the accessories. And the beaded bag? Oh, she’s that girl. One of the season’s standout trends, these handmade beauties are flying off shelves faster than you can say “add to cart.” Spot one, grab it, don’t hesitate. The one pictured here—a stunning hand-beaded piece from India by Antik Kraft—was a lucky find at TJ Maxx (proof Read More » Continue reading Accessory Crush: Snatch the Bag, Babe

DANIELLE NAPOLITANO

Iconic White Tank: The Summer Staple You’ll Wear on Repeat

When it comes to conquering the Florida heat, nothing quite compares to the classic white tank top, a versatile piece that serves as a summer essential while effortlessly keeping us cool and stylish. I’m super obsessed with this white tee I came across on Amazon; it’s incredibly soft, and I will definitely be ordering more! A true wardrobe staple, the white tank can be dressed Read More » Continue reading Iconic White Tank: The Summer Staple You’ll Wear on Repeat

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Pastel Dreams

Sweet, Soft and Seriously Stylish This season, fashion is all about embracing the girly spirit with a dreamy mix of petal pinks, soft yellows and playful polka dots. Think romantic ruffles and charming bows that add a whimsical touch to any outfit. Love Shack Fancy is at the forefront of this trend, but you don’t have to shop high-end to find similar pieces—many designers are Read More » Continue reading Pastel Dreams

Noah Rife

Noah Rife: Crafting Art, Music and Connection

MEET THE ARTIST BEHIND GUTTER PUNK TRASH CO. Some people are natural creators — they can turn conversations into poetry, thrift store finds into fashion, and everyday moments into something memorable. Noah Rife is one of those people. With a style that’s funky, fresh and completely his own, Noah’s creativity runs through everything he touches, whether it’s music, clothing, or the way he connects with Read More » Continue reading Noah Rife: Crafting Art, Music and Connection