Articles by: Richard Chen '22

The “Torn-and Tattered” fashion trend has made its way to the Choate community. Photo courtesy of Fashionista

Fashion World’s Romanticization of Poverty Affects Campus

October 26, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Looking through today’s fashion blogs and catalogs, there seems to be a divergence between what is normally considered fashionable — clean, pristine, and neat clothing — and what is identified as ultra-distressed: dirty jeans, holey sweaters, and scuffed shoes — all new items constructed to appear used. This ironic styleRead More

Kathryn Frund Showcases Environmental Awareness

Kathryn Frund Showcases Environmental Awareness

October 19, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

On Friday, October 12, Choate Rosemary Hall welcomed guest artist Kathryn Frund to the exhibition gallery of the Paul Mellon Arts Center. The artist showcased her art portfolio titled “Open Collections,” which explores themes such as stewardship, fluidity, excess, and integration. Pieces made of primarily recycled materials can be foundRead More

PMAC Main Stage Damaged by Torrential Flooding

October 12, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

On October 25, a flood hit North Haven County and caused knee-deep waters on the eastern side of campus. The Paul Mellon Arts Center stage, which supports the majority of the school’s productions, faced significant flooding during the storm. The water, reaching one-foot deep at the back of the theatre,Read More