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Pathetic aesthetics

The poor woman attempts to find individuality Blueberry nails, copper hair, mafia wife, Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter colours.  Clean girl, feral girl, preppy girl, alt girl. Girl. Girl. Girl. All the many spiralling aesthetics develop from over-consumption. Long gone are the days of curating and gatekeeping style. Not to say that men's fashion does not go through cycles, but I don’t think the “Yearning-man-of-the-1800s” look is trending through the halls of MacEwan University. However, you will see women trying to keep up with the aesthetics in the halls. You will notice the aesthetics that are most popular and cause the most controversy mimic the looks of the rich and famous.  When you think about these clean girl trends or the...

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