SarahBelle’s and STOCK: Lubbock’s Newest Boutiques

For us students, new shopping options are a rare commodity in the greater Lubbock area. While the South Plains Mall and Lubbock boutiques can usually satisfy shopping needs, it’s always nice to branch out a little. This past summer, SarahBelle’s and STOCK opened up within walking distance to campus. Both stores are ideal for the […]

The 7 Fashion Essentials You Need for Fall

Happy fall, y’all! It is that time of the year again — the time of pumpkin spice lattes (and pumpkin spice everything else), dates with your boyfriend (or whoever) at the corn maze, scary movie night seshs with your gal pals and the best fashion season of all. There is a pro and con to […]

Emmy Fashion: Fab or flop?

From Gustavo Cadile to the Haute Couture designs of Giambattista Valli, the 66th Emmy Awards displayed show-stopping ensembles and a few fashion faux pas. “Orange Is The New Black” has been gaining a lot of attention, just like Laura Prepon last night in her turquoise gown. While Prepon is catching a lot of flack for her choice […]

ADM Seniors Present Their Final Looks

Last Saturday the Apparel Design and Manufacturing seniors presented their completed garments at the annual TECHtyle Fashion Show in the Allen Theatre in the Student Union Building. Nineteen seniors presented their final collections to the public, and it was one fashionable event. Lawrence Sierra and I spent the day with the designers and models to get an […]

Apparel Design Students Showcase Work

With so much stress circulating in the sewing lab, you could cut the tension with a knife. “Things are pretty hectic right now,” said an anxious senior designer, Hanna Clegg. “There is so much going on, it’s like the deadlines of all deadlines. We need to get all of our final looks prepared and time […]

Mary Cram Helps Us Get Ready For Formal

Formal season is right around the corner, so what is a girl to do when she’s simply makeup-clueless? Mary Cram can help you there. Earlier in the semester, The Hub introduced the beauty icon to the world and now she’s back to help Tech students and women everywhere look their best for that special event. […]

Designer Of The Week

Rachel Zoe is one of the most famous fashion icons in style history, and if Amanda Stallcup had a choice, she would take Zoe’s life and turn it into a class. “If I could physically be her that would be cool,” Stallcup said. “Can I major in being Rachel Zoe? That would be even better. […]

From The Fields To The Runway

When one visits Lubbock for the first time, it can be a tad startling — especially if you’re from a big city like Houston or Dallas. As one looks out the window (depending on what season you visit) there’s either a plethora of red dirt or a crazy amount of cotton. At this point you […]

Gilchrist Navigates New York Fashion Week

To make it in the fashion industry, you have to have a thick skin — a really thick skin, or so I’ve been told. If you’ve ever seen the “Devil Wears Prada,” you get where I’m coming from. For many, this job description of being under constant stress and responsibility is not their cup of […]

Mary Cram Is A Makeup Queen

Her weapon of choice is a foundation brush, a fresh tube of mascara and a heavy supply of MAC and Nars cosmetics. When she gets ready in the mornings, I don’t even want to know where her makeup regime falls compared to mine – especially on a school day. Mary Cram, a senior public relations […]