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EDITION XXIV

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Kate Wuepper

The Jeans That Outlive Us

Kate Wuepper

Reinvention has always been the promise of fashion. New seasons, new silhouettes, new trend obsessions, new persona…

Kate Wuepper

Riley Lenson

From Controversy to Comeback: A Fresh Start for Fur

Riley Lenson

In the earliest days of fashion, when clothing was simply a means of survival, animal fur was the fabric of choice…

Riley Lenson

Milena McMahan

Fashion as the Dialogue Between Generations

Milena McMahan

A few months ago, I stood in front of the mirror getting ready for a festival, admiring the authentic leather braided belt…

Milena McMahan

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Material Girl by @hayleyganis

Madonna is not the iconic popstar we know and love today because she played it safe; rather, it is because she redefined the music industry by being bold, authentic, and rebellious. Her mutli-facteted career is best re

There’s Enough Shawls to Go Around by @aidanlane_

“There’s Enough Shawls to Go Around” unravels how Stevie Nicks turned a simple accessory into a symbol of identity, resilience, and autonomy. The article traces how Nicks&rsq

Hop on The Runway by @lyanneluu

Hop On The Runway” explores the key components of modern street style that originated from hip-hop culture and the fashions of hip-hop artists. From Dapper Dan’s exclusive boutique, catering to the most e

Your Favorite Rappers, Favorite Ballet Flats by @mayachertorisky

Red ballet flats: a small bow, slightly heeled, leather insole, perhaps a trim around the edges. For most women, it is just a shoe. To rappers, it is a disruptive cultural statement.

Cowboy Boots and Club Beats: How Country Found Its Rhythm Elsewhere by @katewuepper

“Cowboy Boots and Club Beats: How Country Found Its Rhythm Elsewhere” explores the evolution of Western wear from a country staple to a global symb

The Goddess of Glitz, Guts and Glamour: Cher’s Time-Defying Fashion Legacy by @oliviamirro

“The Goddess of Glitz, Guts and Glamour: Cher’s Time-Defying Fashion Legacy explores how Cher’s fashion journey from a California dre

Where Music Meets Fashion, and Nepotism Sets The Stage by @sabkizer

“When The Beat Drops, So Do The Barriers: Nepotism in Fashion and Music” explores how family legacy has become the ultimate currency across two of culture’s most

David Bowie’s Visual Vibrato by @arieltroupis

More than just a musician, David Bowie was a force of style, identity, and theatricality. Every uniquely personal ensemble became an extension of his music, communicating to listeners what words c

Clothed in Harmony: How the Fashion on Album Covers Shapes the Music We Know Today by @milena.mcmahan

Here we explore the deep connection between music and style, revealing how what artists wear defines how we hear their personal sound. Album covers

From Behind the Decks to the Runway: Peggy Gou by Gabby Land.

Peggy Gou isn’t just producing house music’s biggest anthems, she’s redefining the look and sound of the scene itself. The South Korean-born, London-trained artist blen

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High knee boots over skinny jeans are making a comeback that we didn’t see coming. Once the go-to look of the early 2010s, it’s popping up again in street style and on runways. The new take feels cleaner. Think pointed boots, dark denim,

Bows have always had a way of coming back around, and their latest revival lines up perfectly with Gracie Abrams’ rise in popularity. Once seen as a classic, girly accessory, bows have taken on a new meaning. They’re simple, soft, and a l

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“Wings of Influence; How Celebrities, Athletes, and Creators Redefined the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show” by @josie.ogle visual by @emilyypawlak

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As Halloween has evolved, so has the art of dressing up. What began over 2,000 years ago at the Celtic festival of Samhain, with cloaks and hides meant to ward off spirits, transformed through the centuries into expressions of creativity and couture.

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Gabby Land

From Behind the Decks to the Runway: Peggy Gou

Gabby Land

House music is the obsession of this generation, spilling out of underground clubs into social media…

Gabby Land

Kate Wuepper

Cowboy Boots and Club Beats: How Country Found Its Rhythm Elsewhere

Kate Wuepper

Forget the preconceived notions of cowboy boots, fringe, and ten-gallon hats. Western wear…

Kate Wuepper

Hayley Ganis

Material Girl

Hayley Ganis

Madonna is known as the “queen of pop” and ultimate “it-girl” not because of her conventionality…

Hayley Ganis

Lyanne Luu

Hop onto the Runway

Lyanne Luu

Walking down the street, you will undoubtedly spot oversized jackets, baggy jeans, and statement sneakers…

Lyanne Luu

Olivia Miro

The Goddess of Glitz, Guts and Glamour: Cher's Time Defying Fashion Legacy

Olivia Miro

From Grammy-winning hits to Oscar-winning performances, and even comedy shows, Cher has spent decades…

Olivia Miro

Ariel Troupis

David Bowie’s Visual Vibrato

Ariel Troupis

Dubbed the Chameleon of Rock, David Bowie not only transformed the trajectory of music…

Ariel Troupis

Milena McMahan

Clothed in Harmony: How the Fashion on Album Covers Shapes the Music We Know Today

Milena McMahan

From Bruce Springsteen’s rugged Levi’s to Britney Spears’s iconic schoolgirl look…

Milena McMahan

Maya Chertorisky

Your Favorite Rappers, Favorite Ballet Flats

Maya Chertorisky

Red ballet flats: a small bow, slightly heeled, leather insole, perhaps a trim…

Maya Chertorisky

Aidan Lane

There’s Enough Shawls to Go Around

Aidan Lane

“If I ever write my life story,” Stevie Nicks once told Rolling Stone…

Aidan Lane

Sabrina Kizer

Where Music Meets Fashion, and Nepotism Sets The Stage

Sabrina Kizer

Both fashion and music are industries where legacy isn’t just celebrated, it’s the currency…

Sabrina Kizer

EDITION SPOTLIGHT: MASH TURNS 21

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By Lily Miro

Statement Pieces that Matter

By Lily Miro

Turning 21 is a pivotal milestone when freedom and personal expression peak. As you step into your twenties…

By Lily Miro

By Bella Goldberg

Where Style Meets Self Discovery

By Bella Goldberg

The number 21 in numerology is associated with creativity, independence, and personal growth…

By Bella Goldberg

By Josephine Ogle

Celebrating in Style

By Josephine Ogle

In celebration of MASH Magazine’s 21st anniversary, join us as we revisit some of the most iconic 21st birthday looks from fashion icons.

By Josephine Ogle

By Karly Burlock

Late But Haute

By Karly Burlock

In 1905 Normandy, a baby was born to a local fertilizer manufacturer. Although the family had hoped…

By Karly Burlock

By Paige Steinhauser

The Workplace is Your Runway

By Paige Steinhauser

Surrounded by a sea of suits and swarms of muted grays: a monochromatic hive of employees envelopes the office in a haze of monotony…

By Paige Steinhauser

By Allie Kaplan

Fit for the Future

By Allie Kaplan

“AI is taking over the world.” No doubt you’ve heard that cliché line before. But seriously… it is.

By Allie Kaplan

By Gabby Land

The Blueprints Behind the Party Girl

By Gabby Land

Frequently draped in an oversized brown fur coat and sporting a bodycon black mini dress, Kate Moss was the unapologetically wild party girl of the ‘90s.

By Gabby Land

By Soso Kestelman

From High Heels to High Tops

By Soso Kestelman

Nightlife fashion has always reflected cultural trends, shaping what club-goers tend to wear. In the early 2000s…

By Soso Kestelman

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