Class of Camp

<p>Taking into consideration The Cut's recent article on "Friction-maxxing", the rise in more whimsical fashion and beauty looks, and people's quests for going analog in 2026, I am lead to conclude that Friction is...

<p>With 2026 being freshly underway, I wanted to dedicate this week's episode to exploring how fashion has historically served as a way to rehabilitate one's mental state and as an outlet for finding your true self...

<p>The new year is nearly upon us which means I am beginning to set intentions and aspirations for 2026! The concept of being in a flow state has been going around as a trend online. In this week's episode, I want to...

<p>It may surprise you and confuse you, but in this week’s episode, we’re going to be talking about puppets. Why? Because I am predicting that puppetry is going to become more relevant amongst culture and fashion in...

<p>This week, we're having a bit of a class discussion. The topic is the state of fashion and how it seems to be maturing. Over the past couple of years, major fashion trends have been influenced by gender and age. In...

<p>With a rise in the trend of dressing up pajamas as outerwear, I just had to talk about the comfy ensemble! Get cozy, because this week we're talking about the history and the cultural influence of pajamas within the...

<p>Nothing captivated my attention as a young, fashion-loving child quite like a catalog from Delia's, J. Crew, and American Girl Doll. In this week's episode, I dive into the history that brought us these glorious...

<p>Stepping inside a modern apothecary instantly makes me feel like the chicest woman in the world. There's something about browsing the ornately designed packaging of French beauty products that fills my cup. I had no...

<p>In girl world, Halloween is the one night of the year where a girl can dress like a total slut, right? Visiting your local Spirit Halloween store and finding the "sexy" version of any average costume is sort of a...

<p>The fashion world would not have some of its unforgettable runway collections and magazine spreads if it weren't for fashion illustration. It's a facet of the fashion industry that is near and dear to my heart as...

<p>With fashion month winding down, I wanted to do a bit of a retrospective deep dive on a designer who, for many years, transformed the runway into an eye-catching spectacle: Chanel. </p><p><br></p><p>⁠WWD Fashion Show...

<p>Welcome to the debut episode of my rebranded podcast, Class of Camp! I've decided to take my former podcast, Daydream and Listen, and give it a face lift! In this week's episode, I introduce and explain the...

<p>Imagine a college course that explored all aspects of the fashion industry and the culture it reflects. Welcome to Class of Camp, a fashion and cultural podcast, hosted by me, Christa Camp. Tune in every Monday for...

<p>It's that glorious time of year again...getting one year older and the start of NYFW! Tune in to hear a recap of my fun birthday festivities and my initial thoughts on some of the NYFW shows! I also give my thoughts...

<p>When I think of the quintessential school girl fashionista, I think of characters like Cher Horowitz, Blair Waldorf, and Massie Block! These characters represent the girl at school who made the hallways her runway...