Friday Links
GOATee. Spring Into Summer Nails. Shine On. Throwback. Blazing New Trails. Chi-Town. Study Jam. Go Green. Bloggin. Get Your (Self) Tan On. Jobs in Fashion. (Photo from here)
Saturday Links
Paint the Town Red. The Cools. Poppin Bottles. Prance. Shades. Yoga TOMORROW. Sequins & Stripes. Chill Jams. (photo from here)
MODA Exclusive: Q/A with Retroactive
You’ve probably heard him turning tables at Sigma Chi, Jericho or Regents, third year Jeff Sloan, also known as Retroactive, has been making quite name a name for himself on campus. To round out the year, Retroactive played at the MODA Blog Birthday party Monday, May 20th at the Logan Terrace and opened at...
The Return of Kanye West
“Yeezy season approaching, Fuck whatever y’all been hearin’, Fuck what- fuck whatever y’all been wearin’, I’m about to come alive again.” It is a special time for many of us. A rare time. A time full of excitement. 2013 is one in a series of sacred and spiritual leap years, the determination of which...
Friday Links
Dance. Take Me Out to the Ballpark. YOLO. Too Hip to Handle. El Stories. Patio Party. When Life Gives You Lemons. Festive Wear. (Photo from here)
MODA’s Guide to the Smith Westerns
MAB, after getting word that araabMuzik (who was recently the victim of a tragic shooting) is still in recovery, have added the Smith Westerns to Summer Breeze’s lineup for this weekend. We’re sending MODA love to AraabMuzik, and we can’t wait to watch Chicago’s own melodic indie rock-group tear up Hutch Courtyard on Saturday night....
MODA’s Guide to Lunice
Each year, The University of Chicago hosts Summer Breeze: a day of music and merriment, and a great tradition. In the past, we have had acts such as Eminem, Béla Fleck, Nas, The Roots, and Dirty Projectors. One of this years acts is rap/trap/bass/party/craycray beatmaker Lunice. Lunice Fermin Pierre II is an up-and-coming superproducer from...
MODA’s Guide to Nelly
I, for one, am extremely excited to see Nelly at Summer Breeze. Maybe its because “I’m from the Lou and I’m proud” (Country Grammar, duh) but Nelly has been a huge part of the music scene for me ever since he broke out with the St. Lunatics in ’90s. When I heard that Nelly would...
Friday Links
Typography Cake. The Perfect Sandals. Royal Jam. Mac Girls Gone Wild. FOTA. Fashionable Mothers. Gatsby & Co. Nails. Business of Fashion. Explore. (Photo from here)
Summer Breeze Playlist
Two weeks until Summer Breeze. Two weeks until our favorite day of Spring Quarter. Two weeks until we’re all singing ‘Ride Wit Me’ in Hutch Courtyard with… uh… Nelly himself. We’re excited for Araabmuzik and Lunice too. Have a listen to the Major Activities Board‘s Summer Breeze playlist here to get in the mood while you’re...
Friday Links
Great Rap-sby. Style Envy. Color In Motion. Freedom of Dress. Reflect. UChicago Unbounded. Epicurean. The Curator. Dining. Margaritas and Manicures. (Photo from here)
New Noise: Cashmere Cat
As of late, Europe has been a hotbed for young electronic music prodigies. One of these passionate individuals is Magnus August Høiberg, who takes the musical moniker Cashmere Cat. The eccentric Norweigian producer first took the world stage in the DMC World DJ Championships in 2006. Since then, he has built a carefully curated CATalog...
