Belmonte: Pajamas offer comfortable alternative for holiday attire
The most wonderful time of the year is almost here: Winter Break. In just a few short weeks, we will all get a much-needed reprieve… Read more »
Writer archives: Jenna Belmonte
Belmonte: Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show balances sexy, classy attire
It’s hard to believe there is a fashion show devoted not to the latest clothing styles and trends, but exclusively to what is worn underneath… Read more »
Belmonte: Thrift shops allow college students to define personal style on a budget
The notion of strolling into the local Goodwill or Salvation Army store to pick up some new threads is foreign to many of us —… Read more »
Belmonte: Online shopping provides customers with convenient alternative to in-person experience
The Internet is a marvelous thing. Its search engines allow us to find the answers to our burning curiosities and questions. Its social media outlets… Read more »
Belmonte: Pop culture-inspired costumes hinder individuality, creativity on Halloween
On Halloween, you can be anyone or anything you want for an entire evening. It’s the one day out of the year when it’s acceptable… Read more »
Belmonte: Columnist disapproves of 'wearable technology' increase in fashion industry
When you wander into a clothing store and find yourself confronted with racks upon racks of garments of every size, color and cut, it’s too… Read more »
Belmonte: Columnist argues against tanning as fashion accessory, supports tan ban
Those in favor of tanning maintain that it makes you appear younger and healthier, and can even make you look better in your clothes. But… Read more »
Belmonte: 'House of Versace' Lifetime film tells partial, potentially inaccurate history
Of all the European fashion houses, Versace possesses the most storied and scandalous past. Sibling strife, cold-blooded murder, betrayal and substance abuse have all plagued… Read more »
Belmonte: Prepare wardrobe for arrival of fall season with various outerwear pieces including jackets, coats, capes
The leaves are beginning to change, creating an arboreal palette of crimson and ochre, the days are getting shorter and if you are like me,… Read more »
Belmonte: Yoga pants lend comfort, show off figure on lazy days
Despite yoga being an ancient practice — nearly 5,000 years old — yoga pants seem to have materialized out of the fashion ether. It’s hard… Read more »
Incorporate Fashion Week trends, florals, metallics in everyday wardrobe
Watching Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is akin to viewing a museum. The clothing that the models wear is art — and is not meant to be… Read more »
Belmonte: Doing laundry often-overlooked, essential step to maintaining personal style
Many of us are reeling from having our summer freedom snatched away, and now we are focused on getting into the swing of college life… Read more »
Free style: Columnist gives advice for choosing stylish, functional Juice Jam outfit
Some meticulously plan their outfits every evening before bed, while others fly by the seat of their pants and pick their daily duds moments before… Read more »
Belmonte: New clothes for the new year shouldn't redefine personality
Even though summer isn’t officially over until Sept. 22, there’s a fateful date that heralds the end of carefree days spent clad in shorts and… Read more »
