For Lisa Butler, there’s more to fashion than looking good. “Fashion is wearable art,” Butler said. “It’s a form of self-expression. Even when you’re not choosing to be fashionable, you’re expressing yourself.” That’s why she believes fashion shouldn’t be considered...
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FASHION FORWARD: Dress to express yourself
By Nichole A. Cavallaro When you’re getting dressed, what do you put on that makes you feel empowered? I’m not specifically talking about a certain setting in which you feel this way, but just you as a person. What...
SPECIAL FEATURE: Junior League of Syracuse to celebrate centennial
BY JULIE PALMER Eleanor Roosevelt. Eudora Welty. Julia Child. Barbara Bush. When you hear this list of women strung together, you picture activists, trailblazers, women who believed in civic engagement and women who took on the issues of their times....
INSPIRE: Ivette Cruz
By Carol Radin For Ivette Cruz, the 1,500 miles from her native Cuba to Syracuse can be measured in spirit and determination. Three years after her emigration, her new life is finally coming together, with graduate study at Syracuse University,...
INSPIRE: Kayla McKeon
Kayla McKeon might not look like a high-powered Washington insider, but she’s getting things done on the Hill. Kayla, a Cicero native, is the first registered lobbyist with Down syndrome. As the manager of grassroots advocacy at the National Down...