How Barbie Has Carried the Weight of Society On Her Tiny Shoulders
Darlyn Granja discusses Barbie’s evolution and legacy, following the recent Hulu documentary, “Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie.”
Fashion Month's Spring Season 2022 Comeback
Culture and fashion enthusiast Emilia Cardenas discusses what Fashion Week will be like in the Spring of 2022.
Donating Clothes and Sustainability
Culture writer Darlyn Granja points us in the right direction to dispose of unwanted clothing.
Photo: Mike Garten
Victoria's Secret's Rebrand: Genuine Inclusivity or Performative Activism?
Culture writer Emilia Cardenas is still hesitant to trust the intentions of the new female-dominated board and the ambassadors replacing the Angels, but at least it's a step in the right direction.
Nendoroid Dolls and Fashion
Culture writer Darlyn Granja takes a look inside these unique dolls.
Bike Shorts and Their Comeback
Culture writer Darlyn Granja explains why the beauty of bike shorts is the embodiment of true fashion.
500 Days of The Manic Pixie Dream Girl
“500 Days of Summer” is a film that explores the dangers of romanticizing people and ideas, and how that can unravel your own perception of your relationship along the way. Read culture writer Shelby Fitchett’s analysis on the indie flick.
Viral Trends of the Pandemic
Culture Writer Lisa Han takes a look at the viral trends during the 2021 pandemic.
The Rise of Telfar
It's refreshing to see a Black creative in the fashion industry become so respected and admired while also staying true to their roots and inspirations.
Viral TikTok Fashion
TikTok is one of the fastest ways to go viral, and people are always looking for easy, cheap alternatives in fashion.
Our Obsession with Makeover Shows
Makeover shows are archaic on paper but are constantly changing in reality.
Friends Fashion
La Tonique culture contributor Darlyn Granja takes a look at how Friends has become a huge sensation and a key figure in our modern pop culture fashion.
(Photo: via NBC)
Fashion and Mental Health
La Tonique culture contributor Darlyn Granha discusses the correlation between mental health and fashion.
Matoshi Dresses Are Taking Over; Here's Why
La Tonique culture contributor Shelby Fitchett takes a look at the New York-based sisters selling gowns together. Why has that worked so well in this environment?
Killer Fashion
Animals who paid with their lives, for us as humans to get some satisfaction.
Drag Queens In Fashion
Regardless of the budget or the designer, it's becoming more and more clear that with time the drag queen comradery has found a way to continually influence and transform the fashion landscape for everyone, a feat that any community would be proud of.
Save Ralph: "No Animal Should Die in The Name of Beauty"
What if instead of hearing from a person about how animals feel when tortured due to animal testing purposes. We could hear it from an animal itself?
A Look Into Oversized Fashion
Why is a trend that has always been around only gaining serious traction in the industry right now?
Does Chloe Zhao's Oscar Win Actually Matter?
Zhao’s well-deserved win is something to be celebrated, but we need to hold the industries and institutions handing out these awards to marginalized groups accountable.