Nic Turinski, founder of Chronic2Wear. Nic Turinski is a Lyme disease survivor of more than 30 years who is dedicated to sharing his story and spreading positivity through his clothing company, Chronic2wear. Through his designs, Turinski is channeling the “negative energy and emotions from suffering into the positive actions of creating joy and humor, “ he … [Read more...] about Spreading Positivity with Nic Turinski
Fashion
We Mixed and Matched Our Two Favorite Things: Fashion and Weed
Canada is just great. It has universal healthcare, weed is legal and its cannabis consumption increased by 40%, and it birthed a legendary icon: Celine Dion. Mrs. Dion has been blowing everyone’s minds with her latest extravagant, surreal, and royal-like outfits. She really does it all: from throwing it back to the 90’s with pink fluffy crop-tops and boyfriend jeans, to wearing … [Read more...] about We Mixed and Matched Our Two Favorite Things: Fashion and Weed
Emerald Style: Power of the Dress
Rima Greer With Cinderella back in the zeitgeist, it’s worth examining just what kind of impact this simple fairy tale has had on every woman’s psyche - and her wardrobe - since Charles Perrault published it in 1697. Cinderella may be about a girl who is mistreated by her stepmother and rises up to be queen, but the first thing any girl will tell you about Cinderella is her … [Read more...] about Emerald Style: Power of the Dress
Emerald Style: Layers
Emerald Style Rima Greer, Fashion Columnist Usually when Humboldtians talk about wearing layers, they mean a long sleeve tee, a vest and a hoodie. Because it’s either beautiful or pouring rain or windy or foggy or sunny, or all of them practically at once. But today I’m writing about a different kind of layer. The kind that makes any top or dress just a … [Read more...] about Emerald Style: Layers
Emerald Style: Shape
Emerald Style Rima Greer, Columnist When the City of Eureka was founded, women didn’t have to worry about their body types. They didn’t worry about their waists, hips, and thighs, not the way we do now. Not because they didn’t care how they looked - they cared every bit as much as we do now. What was different? The SHAPE of their clothing! For several hundred … [Read more...] about Emerald Style: Shape