Celebrity Halloween Costumes Worthy of “A List” Status
The intersection of costuming and fashion comes at a very interesting head on the weekend of October 31, and it is fascinating to see how celebrities pair with their favorite stylists and creative directors to produce the most outlandish and fun costumes, shoots, and parties to celebrate the holiday.
Tips and Tricks for Your Journaling Journey
Even when almost everything is digital, journaling is still a popular pastime for many. And why would it not be? It can be used to record your thoughts, feelings, and ideas while creating something to look back on later in life. But when you get your first empty journal, it can be challenging to decide how to start. Luckily, many different methods are available to help you fill your journal over time.
Podcasts for Your Next Audio Adventure
The perfect companion for any long walk or road trip, podcasts have surged in both popularity and quantity over the past few years, leaving us with an abundance of choices. Every topic from true crime to pop culture is examined in detail by researchers, influencers, and everyone in between. As plentiful as they are, finding the perfect podcast to fit your mood can be difficult, but with a few simple recommendations, you may just find your next audio adventure.
Flea Market Finds for the Home
As the weather cools down, many will retreat indoors. Whether you are looking to spruce up your surroundings or explore your town’s local businesses, antique malls, flea markets, or second hand shops can offer hidden treasures. Part of the satisfaction of finding something special is the search for it among decades of history. Not all flea market finds are created equal; below are some common items to look for when shopping for vintage pieces.
Fall Decor for the Classic Minimalist
As the fall holidays approach, the excitement of decorating your home with your family, friends, or roommates comes quickly with them. Although the act of decorating is exciting, it can be difficult for any who adhere to a more minimalistic aesthetic.
Letter from the Editors: October 2022
Autumn is here and the new season has been the ultimate source of inspiration for our team. We cannot wait for you all to see what we have in store for the rest of the month.
Books to Read to Get in the Mood for Fall
Between crisp leaves, campfires, and cooler weather, there is no better time to cozy up on the couch with a good book. If you are an avid reader of thrillers, classics, or anything in between, here are five5 book recommendations that are perfect for getting in the fall spirit and fully embracing spooky season.
Romanticizing Your Life
With classes starting and routines for the semester being formed, there is no better time to start romanticizing everyday activities to make the school year a little less monotonous. Learning to enjoy simple things each day and finding small ways to take care of yourself can help to keep a positive mindset among the stress that comes with school being back in session.
Building Confidence in the Gym
Weightlifting can be a complex topic, but it can also be simple and gratifying if structured correctly. If you are looking to switch up your routine, here are a few tips and tricks to make you feel more comfortable and confident while lifting weights.
6 Things to Watch to Get in the Fall Spirit
Getting in the fall spirit can be difficult in 80-degree weather but, luckily for us, there are plenty of movies and TV shows to live vicariously through while awaiting the leaves to fall.
Letter from the Editors: September 2022
August really did slip away into a moment in time. School has resumed, Oxford is getting ready for football season, and for all of us here at Square, it is safe to say that we are ready to get back to work.
Sustainable Shopping Guide: The Best of the Best
Sustainability has been a prominent topic of conversation in the fashion world for years. While the concept of an entirely sustainable fashion industry sounds great, it can be difficult to know which brands are actually implementing the sustainability practices that they preach. The focus of consumers has shifted to avoiding companies that have been labeled as “fast fashion”.
More than Activewear: A Glimpse into Kosha Fit
Kosha Fit activewear is designed from the inside out. Dedicated to “connecting you to your trust essence,” this female-founded brand is transforming the nuance of activewear. Kosha Fit sets are designed to be worn beyond the workout. With the hustle of everyday life in mind, their goal is to help customers find alignment with their authentic selves, helping them to transform self-doubt into self-awareness.
Letter from the Editors: August 2022
For our Square team, going back to school means getting back to work. Planning our upcoming photoshoots has only been fueling the anticipation of getting our entire 2022-23 team together in person. In the meantime, we hope our community is finding relief from the heat in our summer content. Hailey Layne’s heatwave survival guide, “Dressing to Stay Cool This Summer”, and Claire Watkiss’s analysis on “The History of Swimwear” are just a couple of our most recent must-read articles.
Where Are They Now? with Clay Lambert
Clay Lambert is a spunky Square alumnus with an appreciation for the finer things in life who is currently interning at both Tibi and Kule in New York City. Living in a city with a population that exceeds eight million residents, Lambert is hardly the only living boy in New York, but his presence there is already substantial. In just a few short months, Lambert has connected with his ambitions as well as his strong sense of personal style, and it shows.
The Sensational Lucy Cavett
Cavett seeks out the beauty in all parts of life and is always looking at things from a creative angle thanks to her childhood which encouraged her to follow her unique instincts. It should come as no surprise that she fell in love with the world of fashion.
Where Are They Now? with Rachel Long
A former Editor-in-Chief of Square Magazine, you may or may not already be familiar with Rachel Long. Since earning her alumna status, Long left her life-long home of the great state of Mississippi and headed for New York.
Letter from the Editors: July 2022
This July, look out for features on Square alumni, a guide to dressing during a heatwave, and daily content on our Instagram. Stay cool out there.
How to Plan the Perfect Staycation
Who says you need to leave home to have a vacation? Summer weather, time off from classes, and endless online inspiration make having the perfect vacation easier than ever – no travel necessary.
2022 Father’s Gift Guide
Father’s Day is a time to celebrate all the father figures in our lives for all they do for us each and every day. Finding gifts that encompass the gratitude we feel for them is no simple task, particularly because they rarely seem to ask for anything in return for their constant love and support. Luckily, it is truly the thought that counts, so we have curated some of our favorite Father’s Day gifts to help you show the dads in your life how much you care.