Shoe lovers amass collections with heart and sole
Christine Butler, Sports editor
April 17, 2013
Michael Jordan, Lebron James, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Durant; just hearing or seeing these names what do you think of? For a lot of people they think shoes, especially when it comes to Michael Jordan. Not only has he become legendary, but so have his shoes. A lot of people these days couldn’t afford... Read more »
Personal style: the contrast of life.
Ryan Tucker, Staff Writer
March 27, 2013
Sammy Falemalu mixes modern and vintage to make something new Fashion comes in every shape and size. Its purpose is to satisfy people with varied and diverse styles. Contrast is what’s usually missing in people’s lives. Contrast is w “You should always allow yourself the freedom you... Read more »
Shades of style
Ryan Tucker, Staff Writer
March 15, 2013
It’s not always easy to standout. I know this, in fact it’s a whole lot easier said than done but there’s something that can be said for originality. I always stop my spotlights for fashion related uniqueness but what I so often get in return is a refreshing outlook on life and I always wondered... Read more »
SWAG: Something We All Got
Ryan Tucker, staff writer
March 11, 2013
SWAG! It’s everywhere, and everyone seems to be saying it, whether its music, fashion, sports and even video games, there seems to be no shortage on the usage of the word. It seems that people have their own definition or idea of what SWAG is. That’s not necessarily bad, but I’m starting to notice... Read more »
A sense of style
Ryan Tucker, Staff Writer
December 5, 2012
Hey guys and gals. This is Ryan here with another fashion spotlight. I have to say, writing for The Tempest has been a great experience. I have had the pleasure of meeting really cool people who share in what I like to do. Also, I have had the pleasure of meeting lots of fellow students in articles and... Read more »
Holiday sock drive runs through December 18
November 20, 2012
Financial Aid has partnered with Mission Solano in an effort to keep toes warm and cozy this Holiday Season! November 20-December 18, 2012 All sizes needed: Men – Women – Children (newborn-preteen) Give the gift of happy feet this holiday by donating new socks to Mission Solano Barrel... Read more »
Dec. 11 is the Last Day
Ben Gogna, Sports editor
November 11, 2012
The Solano Community College Cosmetology Department program is offering a friday night $15 dollar style and make-up special and their services until December 11 and will start back up again January 21, 2013. The program consists of male and female students acquiring a total of sixteen hundred (1600)... Read more »
Toms, no socks: A guys guide to shoes
Ryan Tucker, Staff Writer
October 31, 2012
Toms. It’s not just some guy’s name, it is a brand of shoe. It’s a very popular brand as well, especially with college students. Now, it would be easy for me to rant, rave and express to you through this article on how much I love Toms, I’d rather choose to contrast this article with the argument... Read more »
Arthur Jackson: Stepping outside the box
Jordan Rosario, Staff Writer
October 3, 2012
A few weeks ago, while walking through campus with Ryan, trying to find students to interview about style, we met arts 2-D major and aspiring fashion designer Arthur Jackson. While discussing different topics like new trends and do-it-yourself projects, I realized that Jackson had individuality and confidence... Read more »
Tiffany Binay Clemente: a fresh and fierce style
Ryan Tucker, Staff Writer
October 3, 2012
Fashion is subjective, as it should be. As humans we’re required to wear clothes…well, most of the time…however, we are not all required to dress the same. When you blend in, you lose who you are. When you stand out, you let people know you are comfortable with who you are. Now, there is no right... Read more »
