Fashion Forward
July 6, 2022
Katherine Stone is a junior who describes her style as either soft or indie. Her sense of style is influenced greatly by social media, where she finds inspirational outfits to put her own spin on. You can find her shopping at thrift stores, Von Maur or crocheting a new sweater. (Erica Mitchell)
Samuel Larson is a sophomore who loves to layer. He creates his own style, rather than basing one off an influencer. He could be found in Target or scrolling through Amazon for a new look. (Erica Mitchell)
Elise Kim is a senior who expresses her style with bold colors and loads of accessories. Pacsun, Zara and Garage are her must-stop places when in pursuit of a new outfit. She loves to scroll through Instagram and Pinterest and finds most of her inspiration comes from Asian influencers. (Erica Mitchell)
Cordelia Alpers is a sophomore who enjoys the music from rock stars and their favorite bands. Their style can be described as grunge and quirky. Thrifting, Ragstock and Depop are their favorite places to find their next look. (Erica Mitchell)
Sumaiya Kellum is a senior who describes her style as feminine but tomboyish. You can find her at Rue 21, Footloose or shopping online. Her go-to piece is anything that stands out to her and prepares her to take on the day. (Erica Mitchell)
Taryn Gerjets is a sophomore who finds their style inspiration from local songwriter Alisabeth Von Presley. They love thrifting and finding new accessories from Spencer’s and Hot Topic to complement their next outfit. Their style is a mix of hyperfeminine and gothic high fashion. (Jersey Bilyeu)
Kameron White is a senior and finds inspiration for his style from Jaden Smith. His favorite shopping destinations are TJ Maxx and thrift stores. Alternative and ’90s grunge express his sense of fashion. (Erica Mitchell)
Caitlin Becker is the yearbook advisor and describes her style as kaleidoscopic, categorized by mixed patterns, materials and color palettes. Her clothes must allow for enough comfort that she can win a dance-off at any moment. She loves sustainability with her clothes and some of her favorite stores are Found + Formed and Nooworks. (Erica Mitchell)
Daraiya Hurt is a sophomore and said her style is greatly influenced by all the media she consumes, including some of her favorite shows. She enjoys eco-friendly products and lives this out by thrift shopping. Her bubbly personality is apparent in every outfit she wears. (Merideth Langton)
Trisiyah Hurt is a sophomore who loves shopping at Von Maur, ASOS and Princess Polly. Her sister and mom make the most impact on her style. Her style could be described by oversized t-shirts and jeans, though every day is a new story. (Merideth Langton)
Collin Hollander (left) is a history teacher at Kennedy and likes to shop at Fleet Farm. His style could be described as a “Midwestern Dad”. His accessories consist of a Swiss watch and shoes from Under Armor.
Joe Benedict (right), who advises student government, doesn’t have a favorite store but owns a lot of Kennedy outfits. His wife is a major influence on his style as his greatest hype woman. Comfortable or no style at all are some words that could describe the extent of his fashion. (Erica Mitchell)
