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Gurus that inspire a beauty upgrade

Gurus that inspire a beauty upgrade

January 29, 2014

Between pulling all-nighters and dealing with raging hormones, It’s impossible to keep up with those seemingly perfect girls on instagram and tumblr. Those all-nighters come with lovely dark under eye...

Forever 21, $22.80

Cheaper finds for expensive clothes

November 17, 2013
Most people tend to think that expensive pieces of clothes will have better quality, and are more stylish. However, similar items that are more affordable can be found in stores such as H&M, Forever 21, and Marshall's. While quality may not be as great, the cheaper alternative is just as stylish.
Pairing a bright coat with a plain outfit can make a simple, chic, and fashion - forward look.

Smart Shopping: Winter

November 12, 2013

Although it seems that fall has just sprung itself upon McLean, the winter season is fast approaching. For the fashion-conscious highlander, this means the ever-anticipated seasonal shopping spree. However...

Refashioning of Halloween

Refashioning of Halloween

October 29, 2013

As fall arrives, Halloween is fast upon us with pumpkins, treats, and tricks. Students at McLean are getting creative with their costumes, with wigs, animal ears, tails, and circle contact lenses to add...

A cardigan layered over a dress with accessories can look so chic.

Fall for fall fashion trends

October 19, 2013

It’s that time of the year when the weather gets colder, the leaves start to fall, and the sweaters to emerge. Be ready to face the fall with the latest fashion trends that keep you warm and chic at...

Cold weather essentials for boys and girls

Cold weather essentials for boys and girls

October 18, 2013
Fall is every fashionista's favorite weather because the cold weather offers the perfect opportunity to layer and accessorize. For boys and girls alike, these articles of clothing are essential to a Fall/Winter wardrobe. Take note of the trendy examples by Urban Outfitters, and get ready for a season filled with fashion fun!
Shelley Sarmiento creates the Little White Fashion Truck business one year ago , and it has since expanded to three different chains. They hope to expand to 10 locations within the next year.

Mobile fashion boutique reaches new heights

October 4, 2013

While most store owners open doors, Janet Gonzalez simply opens the back of her truck. Known as a “mobile fashion boutique”, the locally owned branch of the Little White Fashion Truck travels all...

Workin' it in a Winter Wonderland

Workin’ it in a Winter Wonderland

December 13, 2012

Workin' it in a Winter Wonderland: Showcasing the good fashions of McLean! [lightbox_image src='https://thehighlandernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Mishikasmall.jpg' bigimage='https://thehighlandernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/resizeMishika.jpg'...

Malieka Rehman, Kayla Waysome, and Patricia de Guzman stand in front of Radio City Music Hall, where they were able to meet a Rockette (middle).

Fashion Marketing goes behind the scenes in NYC

December 12, 2012

McLean High School’s Fashion Marketing class took a trip to New York City on Dec. 5 and 6, where the students were able to participate in numerous activities, providing them with a behind-the-scenes...

Uggh: fashion trend or fashion bore?

Uggh: fashion trend or fashion bore?

December 11, 2012

  If someone were to look down the hallways of McLean High School, it is almost certain that every girl will be wearing some kind of boot. Whether they are Uggs or riding boots, it is clear that...

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