The Chuan Spa, a signature feature of the Langham Hospitality Group, is setting a new standard for luxury wellness in Pasadena. Nestled in the Langham Huntington Hotel, this sanctuary for relaxation has introduced more than 10 new fitness and wellness classes, upgraded its facilities and added amenities to provide an elevated guest experience. By introducing […]
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Literacy Council Empowers Immigrants Through Community Integration
Since its founding in 1969, the San Gabriel Valley Literacy Council (SGVLC) has provided vital educational services to adult immigrants in Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley. Originally established as a small tutoring program, the nonprofit organization has grown into a cornerstone for accessible learning, serving a diverse population of adult students through online and […]
Pasadena Fire Chief Goes International in CrossFit World Championship
Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin finished among the top 25 men in the world for his 50-54 age division at the 2024 Masters CrossFit Games. The event, featuring a stellar list of international competitors, was held this past weekend at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center in Alabama. Preliminary rounds began several months ago, with approximately […]
What to Expect in Spring 2024 Fashion
As the academic calendar resets, students clean out their wardrobes as they prepare to embrace incoming trends in fashion, recognizing them as essential tools for nuanced self-expression in the evolving narrative of their journey toward adulthood. Against the backdrop of a shifting socioeconomic landscape influenced by unpredictable dynamics, the fashion industry is overdue for a […]
11 Fashion Staples from Each Decade and Their Impact on Contemporary Wardrobes
Cal Poly Pomona student organizations like Fashion Society and Apparel Scapes utilizing vintage influences within recent work shows the ongoing power of nostalgia in fashion and reviving trends from past eras. Over the decades, the landscape of fashion has undergone change through cultural and societal movements, leaving a mark on the evolution of style. The trend cycle not only […]
The Cultural Reset of the Cowboy Boot
From the likes of high-end brands such as Chanel and Saint Laurent, retailers started to embark on the redefined cowboy boot trend, and junior contemporary designers like Jeffrey Campbell and Betsey Johnson have followed suit. Even unconventional footwear companies like Croc have released their own line of cowboy boots this year. Students like apparel merchandising and management major Mikaela Alvarado highlighted the reasoning behind […]