Style
A New and Improved Workplace Gender Gap
How the rise of artificial intelligence might leave working women behind.
The Language of Looksmaxxing
Clavicular himself isn’t just the newest face of incel jargon, but also the most prominent product of how language shapes perception.
Gazing Into a Very Chinese Mirror
What happens when The Beautiful Country shows its pores?
Thinness is Back. So What?
The ideal American body is a constant negotiation between class anxiety, youth nihilism, and desire for novelty. But Italy knows something about beauty that America doesn’t.
Saks Just Filed for Bankruptcy: Should Other Department Stores Be Scared?
As locations shut their doors across the country, customers, vendors, and industry experts are left wondering what’s to come for the shaky future of department store shopping.
2016 Was Not Just a Phase
Why can’t we outgrow generational nostalgia?
Veejay Floresca: Fashion is for Everybody
Former Film & TV Editor Liana Seale takes on New York Fashion Week and interviews debuting designer Veejay Floresca.
New York Men’s Day: Fall/Winter Has Never Been More ‘Penn’
The latest fashion trends have been sitting in your closet for months.
Save Yourself: Choose Whimsy!
Style beat Addison Saji pops the Penn bubble via her interview with creative duo DABSMYLA, proponents of whimsy and models of sustainable happiness.
Can You Really Have an Online Meet–Cute?
Has the meet–cute truly died? As viral dating shows promise cinematic romance on demand, Jackson Zuercher questions whether spontaneity can survive in a curated digital love economy.
Single on Valentine’s Day?
Need Valentine's Day activities you can enjoy unpartnered? From dance shows to art galleries, Street's got the Penn crowd covered.
Throwing a Fit About Throwing a Fit
When it comes to style, everyone's a follower. Alex Nagler dissects the booms and busts of fashion microtrends, pushing for a much more honest approach to self expression.
Hungry for Halal?
Insia Haque takes us on a mouthwatering journey through Philly’s best halal scene. From Algerian comfort food to Nashville hot chicken, Middle Eastern platters, and Mediterranean favorites, don’t miss out on the city’s most satisfying iftar spots this Ramadan.
High on Hyperfocus
Style beat Jack Lamey examines the widespread hustle through college, one stimulant at a time.
Your AI Therapist Wants You Single
Arts beat Aaron Tokay asked ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude to give him dating advice. They all said yes—and that’s the problem.
Welcome to the First Wives Club
From White House state dinners to global summits, political wives and first ladies have long used fashion to shape public perception—but a new generation, including Michelle Obama and Rama Duwaji, is rewriting the rules.
Are You Swiping for the Left or the Right?
Staff writer Jessica Tobes evaluates the weighing decisions of politics inside campus matchmaking services, its conflicts and biases.
Bringing Mekong River Flavors Home to Philadelphia
Chef Thanh Nguyen brings authentic Vietnamese cuisine to East Passyunk at Gabriella’s Vietnam, sourcing ingredients across Philadelphia and beyond to recreate the regional dishes she grew up with. The restaurant has become a standout in Philly’s dining scene for its commitment to flavor, culture, and community.
The Rise, Fall, and Defibrillation of Juicy Couture
Addison Saji analyzes the evolution of the cult classic brand, Juicy Couture, from adorable trend to abomination.
