Vancouver Fashion Week: Wake up & Makeup
Makeup can make or break your look. Here’s a look at some of the styles and techniques being used during VFW.
Brrr! (At BCIT)
It looks like some BCIT Burnaby Campus buildings won’t have heat for a while. If you have classes in NE01, SE02, SE10, SE12, SE14, SW02, SW03, SW05, and SW09, you’ll have to dress a little warmer (or in layers!) as Facilities Services tries to fix the heating lines. These lines are an important means to getting…
The Beginner’s Survival Guide to Vancouver Fashion Week
Surviving Vancouver Fashion Week isn’t for the faint of heart. Jasmine Nijjar is at ground zero all week and has some tips for staying afloat.
Student Spotlight: Uncut. Full interview with Lauren Sundstrom
At BCIT, you really never can judge a book by its cover. Ask a BCIT student what brought them to the school and the answer will almost inevitably be the same: “I came here to get a job.” But while most of us share that common goal, it can be a shockingly different route for…
Fashion tips on a student timeline
The heat of school deadlines is on full blast this month – it’s getting hotter by the minute. Rushing seems to be routine: from sleeping in after a late night of studying, to running to class after completing final touches on an overdue project. Time is a luxury for every BCIT student, and we cannot always…
Fall fashion demands mix-and-match approach
Accepting that our extended summer has come to a halt—and that it is time to pack away our beautifully-coloured sundresses—is not easy. Instead of mourning the loss of sunshine, let’s embrace this typical Vancouver weather. Fall is here and that means new fun experimenting with layers, textures and styles. Welcome back booties, cozy infinity scarves,…
Journalism instructor blends European styles with Canadian sensibilities
If you’ve sat in one of Rosa Marchitelli’s broadcast journalism classes, chances are you’ve heard students whispering about her effortlessly chic style. Marchitelli is currently a freelance journalist for CBC, an instructor at BCIT, a wife, and a mother of three young boys. She balances all of this while maintaining a sense of style that…