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Fashion

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Student Life

BU’s Professional Clothing Closet Gets a Makeover of Its Own

February 7, 2025

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Student Clubs

BU Closet: Donate and Take Clothes for Free

January 28, 2025

Photo: A composite image of six students with various different outfits on posing for a photo. Each photo is cropped in a vertical fashion, overlayed on top of a multi-colored grainy gradient.

Style

Comm Ave Runway: December Edition

December 9, 2024

Racks of colorful clothing on display in Goodwill

In the City

The 13 Best Secondhand Shops in and around Boston

October 28, 2024

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Style

10 Costume Ideas for Halloween 2024

October 18, 2024

Photo: A collage of nine images, each image a photo of a BU student posing to show off their outfits. The background is a multi-colored mesh of bright pinks, oranges, and blues with an added grainy overlay.

Style

Comm Ave Runway: October Edition

October 15, 2024

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Fashion

Using Glamour for Good: Alum’s Nonprofit Organization Brings Clothes and Beauty Products to Those in Need

August 7, 2024

Photo: A young woman in a white skirt suit set poses in front of an installation for Dior.

Student Life

Questrom Student Helps Women Artisans in India Become Entrepreneurs

August 6, 2024

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Style

Comm Ave Runway: May Edition

May 6, 2024

Photo: Shaw Hutton (CGS'23, CAS'25), an architectural studies major, spends his spare time making reproductions of 19th and early 20th century women's fashions. Photo by Cydney Scott for Boston University Photography

Fashion

Stitching Together the Past

May 3, 2024

Photo: A collage of five images, each image a photo of a BU student posing to show off their outfits. The background is a multi-colored mesh of bright pinks, oranges, and blues with an added grainy overlay.

Style

Comm Ave Runway: March Edition

March 6, 2024

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fashion

Comm Ave Runway: February Edition

February 15, 2024

Everything Guide

Your Everything Guide on How to Dress for Winter in New England

December 19, 2023

Photo: Questrom Sustainability Competition winners, Mikhail Gurevich (ENG’07, Questrom’12) (from left), who donated the $50,000 prize; winners Illiana Arroyo (CAS’25), Suraj Nellore (Questrom’26, COM’26), Jason Wexler (Questrom’25, COM’25), and Devin Hirsch (Questrom’25), stand holding a big cheque for their idea, ReBean.

Strategy & Innovation

BU Students Win $50,000 for Helping L.L.Bean Become More Eco-Friendly

December 15, 2023

Photo: A closet full of women's clothing on coat hangers

Sustainable Fashion

Is Thrift Flipping Ethical and Sustainable?

December 12, 2023

Photo: A young Asian woman with long, straight black hair smiles and poses on a quiet, red brick sidewalk. She wears a whit blouse, beige blazer, and jeans and holds a tan tote bag in her hand.

Entrepreneurship

My Big Idea: Style Tips (and Curated Garments) for the Modern Petite Woman

December 11, 2023

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Fashion

Comm Ave Runway: December Edition

December 7, 2023

Photo: Sami Morales, a young white woman with long auburn brown hair and wearing a pastel orange cami and jeans, poses next to a rack of her clothing.

Student Innovation

BU Student Used Her Hollywood Earnings to Launch a Vintage Clothing and Jewelry Store

November 21, 2023

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FASHION SERIES

Comm Ave Runway: November Edition

November 7, 2023

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Style on Campus

Comm Ave Runway: October Edition

October 3, 2023

Comm Ave Runway: October Edition