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How The Salon became a community go-to for all things hair

Taylor Maerz
May 5, 2022

Collagen supplements: facts and myths about the health fad

Taylor Maerz
April 18, 2022
Models present their looks in The Fashion Show finale. 

The Fashion Show makes ‘Resurgence’ to highlight student work

Taylor Maerz
April 10, 2022
The Fashion Show 2022 is fast approaching, and the week preceding the event is filled with anticipatory events.

Iowa State Fashion Week kicks off Monday

Taylor Maerz
April 3, 2022

Gadgets to make your kitchen into a home cook’s dream

Eleanor Chalstrom and Taylor Maerz
March 20, 2022
Eco-friendly bathroom products can cut down everyday environmental impacts. Check out these products to start your eco-friendly bathroom. 

Eco-friendly bathroom and hygiene products

Taylor Maerz and Eleanor Chalstrom
February 17, 2022
Knowing the local options for alternative diets can be difficult! Consider this the ultimate guide for options in Ames. 

Vegan, vegetarian and food-sensitive options at Ames restaurants

Taylor Maerz
February 8, 2022
Bagels are one of the best carbohydrate products of all time. But, they can be hard to get right. One food reporter took an adventure to try all the bagels in Ames, so you dont have to. 

A bagel-lover’s hunt for the best bagel in Ames

Taylor Maerz
January 27, 2022
This one piece is paired with a blazer and baseball hat to create a casual yet classy look. Buy it on Revolves website. 

Five spring trends to keep your eyes on in 2022

Taylor Maerz
January 19, 2022
That walk to class is brutal in the cold winter months. Up your puffer game with this easy and cute look that will still keep you warm. 

How to style your puffer coat now that winter is officially here

Taylor Maerz
December 12, 2021
The Iowa State Daily Lifestyle desk has you covered for all your gifting needs.

ISD Gift Guides 2021: What to get your significant other this holiday season

Taylor Maerz and Avery Thompson
December 9, 2021
Getting that summer glow in the middle of a brutal midwest winter no longer has to be impossible with these wallet-friendly self-tanners.

Self-tanning products to give you a summer glow in the dead of winter

Taylor Maerz
December 7, 2021
TikTok users are getting dirty and fishing in dumpsters for exciting finds. 

TikTok trend shows people dumpster-diving for couture products

Taylor Maerz
November 2, 2021
Stop stressing about your costume and take inspiration from these last-minute costumes.

Last minute Halloween costumes you can find in your closet

Taylor Maerz
October 26, 2021
Cozy up with bowl of soup and warm up your body and heart with the ultimate comfort food. 

Slurp-worthy fall soup recipes

Taylor Maerz
October 20, 2021
Boxes of the wands that were sent into Wands for Wildlife. 

Two organizations work to recycle beauty and fashion materials

Taylor Maerz
October 14, 2021
It is essential to know what kind of care is best for your hair texture to get the healthiest locks you can. 

How to care for your hair based on your hair type

Taylor Maerz
October 3, 2021
It is time to ditch the cheap body sprays and treat yourself with a signature perfume or cologne. 

A how-to guide on finding your signature scent

Taylor Maerz
September 16, 2021
Dressing stylishly to class is not as hard as you think it is. Ditch the sweats and upgrade your look.

What stylish college students are wearing this fall

Taylor Maerz
September 13, 2021
Podcasts are a great resource for students to laugh, learn and connect while multitasking. 

Podcasts to listen to on your daily walk to campus

Taylor Maerz
August 22, 2021
What are healthy ways to unwind and relax?

The differences between self-care and self-soothing

Taylor Maerz
April 21, 2021
Modeled by Sydney Troniner. Design by Kaylee Brown via PicsArt.

Spring and summer swimwear styles

Kaylee Brown and Taylor Maerz
April 4, 2021

Minimalistic fashion and its key elements

Taylor Maerz
March 14, 2021
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