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Commentary: Met Gala fails to answer whether fashion is art

The annual Met Gala, an annual event hosted by Vogue and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, reared its head this week. The event Monday coincides with the Costume Institute's newest presentation, curated by Andrew Bolton.

Commentary: Food used in fashion is not so sweet

For their Fall 2026 collection, Italian-brand Moschino sent a purse that looks like a bag of churros down the runway. These types of ideas are not new to the brand, however, this highlights a larger trend that is taking over the fashion world: the luxury of food. 

Commentary: Gatekeeping in fashion does more for community than advertised

Fashion trends come and go, either reflective of a decade gone past or using more modern day concepts to create something entirely new.

Commentary: Taking on Fashion Week: A political review

The fashion industry has funneled into the fashion capitals – New York City, London, Milan and Paris – to witness the Spring/Summer 2026 collections from each designer on the fashion calendar – and those who do not follow schedule. 

Commentary: Met Gala outdoes itself

The first Monday in May is my favorite of the year, as it marks the annual Met Gala hosted by Vogue and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Commentary: Trump plans to take our rights, deport our friends

As of Nov. 6,  Donald Trump has been elected as president of the U.S., winning both the electoral college and the popular vote, the latter for the first time ever. 

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