Author: Irmawriter

  • Top 5 Tips on Interviewing

    Top 5 Tips on Interviewing

    After nearly two years of attending Metropolitan State University of Denver, where I majored in journalism, I avoided any writing that involved interviewing. Since I’m a shy person by nature, interviewing people meant talking to people and these people would expect me, as the interviewer to know what I was doing. So, because I didn’t…

  • “Grace” A Memoir by Grace Coddington

    “Grace” A Memoir by Grace Coddington

    From the very first page, I completely enjoyed reading “Grace” A Memoir by Grace Coddington. Like most fashionista’s out there, I’ve had a mega-crush on the red-head fashion icon that is American Vogue’s Creative Director, ever since I first saw The September Issue the day that documentary came out in 2009. Before watching the documentary,…

  • 5 Ways To Creating Your Own Personal Style

    5 Ways To Creating Your Own Personal Style

    Fashion advice: Confidence is the key Growing up, my mother used to dress me up in bright blazers. Blazers with skirts, shorts, jeans and dresses. She has a very unique taste when it comes to fashion and interior design. When I was 4 years old, she bought me my very first blazer–I remember it very…

  • Fear is a Bad Advicer

    Fear is a Bad Advicer

    Fear is a bad adviser. This is a saying that we are exposed to at an early age. Because by believing in a monster under your bed, you are forced to lie in bed with your parents. Been there, done that. Fear comes in very different forms of expression around the corner. No longer am…

  • Immigrating to ‘New Kid’ Status

    Immigrating to ‘New Kid’ Status

    Being the new kid in class is not always an easy situation, especially when you move to the United States from a foreign country and you have no clue what “Where are you from?” means. At least, that’s what happened to me. It was sixth grade. I was 12 years old and had just moved…

  • Fear is a Bad Advicer

    Fear is a Bad Advicer

    Fear is a bad adviser. This is a saying that we are exposed to at an early age. Because by believing in a monster under your bed, you are forced to lie in bed with your parents. Been there, done that. Fear comes in very different forms of expression around the corner. No longer am…

  • “Grace” A Memoir by Grace Coddington

    “Grace” A Memoir by Grace Coddington

    “Grace” A Memoir by Grace Coddington From the very first page, I completely enjoyed reading “Grace” A Memoir by Grace Coddington. Like most fashionista’s out there, I’ve had a mega-crush on the red-head fashion icon that is American Vogue’s Creative Director, ever since I first saw The September Issue the day that documentary came out…

  • Top 5 Tips on Interviewing

    Top 5 Tips on Interviewing

    After nearly two years of attending Metropolitan State University of Denver, where I majored in journalism, I avoided any writing that involved interviewing. Since I’m a shy person by nature, interviewing people meant talking to people and these people would expect me, as the interviewer to know what I was doing. So, because I didn’t…

  • Feature | How Online Dating effects the Way College Students meet on Campus

    Feature | How Online Dating effects the Way College Students meet on Campus

    It’s difficult to meet people on campus organically, because everyone is too sewn to their phones and thinking of what their next move is going to be on Instagram or Snapchat. A lot of 20-somethings may just look for a hookup, however, there are college students who look-or-are looking for something a little more serious and…

  • Feature | Matisse and Friends: Denver Art Museum’s Latest Exhibit

    Feature | Matisse and Friends: Denver Art Museum’s Latest Exhibit

    DENVER – Looking at the pleasing colors and understandable subject matter of the paintings in the Denver Art Museum’s latest exhibit, “Matisse and Friends: Selected Masterworks from the National Gallery of Art,” on display through Feb. 8, 2015, it’s hard to imagine that the artists were called “wild beasts” “les fauves” by Parisian art critics.…