People
Rather than focusing on the same people who typically get all the press, our People section highlights people whose causes or talents deserve attention and support. We hope to provide better, healthier role models to our readers and also help spread awareness about great causes and goals achieved by others.
Tieks reinvents the ballet flat for a female-empowering cause
June 6, 2013 | Tania Jachens
While Louboutin heels are famous for their red soles, Tieks ballet flats turn heads because of their bright blue soles. Read More
June Girl Crush: Anna Kendrick
June 5, 2013 | Tania Jachens
If you thought Pitch Perfect was the first time Anna Kendrick sang professionally, think again. Read More
From the Editor: Jump into a great summer
June 3, 2013 | Anna Taylor
June is here! For me that means the start of my summer internship and basically the real start of my summer. Read More
Alexa Hirschfeld makes her dream job a reality, one invitation at a time
May 30, 2013 | Jessica Frere
With school out for the summer and the Class of 2013 still reeling from their graduation whirlwind weekend, one fact exists for everyone: it’s time to get a job. Read More
How a real-life fairy godmother is making prom dreams come true
May 21, 2013 | Jessica Frere
High school students, alumni and parents alike can vouch for the painstaking preparation, agonized anticipation and exorbitant expense that go into the most important milestone in an American girl’s life, just second to her wedding. Read More
May Girl Crush: Zoe Kravitz
May 6, 2013 | Jessica Frere
While prepping for her role as Will Smith’s daughter in the upcoming science-fiction thriller After Earth (slated to hit theaters later this month) and fronting gigs with her self-made New York/Philadelphia based band Elevator Fight, Zoe Kravitz has proven herself a Renaissance woman. Read More
From the Editor: Make it count
May 6, 2013 | Anna Taylor
I know a lot of people who are graduating college this month. Read More
Meet R2ninjaturtle, rising YouTube star
May 3, 2013 | Paige Etheridge
We recently spoke with R2ninjaturtle, a rising internet star with a growing YouTube channel. Read More
How two girls are standing up for real beauty
April 30, 2013 | Jessica Frere 1
Beauty has no size. Read More
Five reasons you should enter Seventeen Magazine’s ‘Pretty Amazing’ contest
April 26, 2013 | Anna Taylor
For the third consecutive year, Seventeen Magazine is holding their “Pretty Amazing” contest for girls ages 15-22.
When Social Media Meets Social Justice
April 17, 2013 | Will Rhino
For those who might have been living under a rock the past few weeks, red equal signs have become the norm on Facebook and Twitter. Read More
Supermodel Coca Rocha Speaks Out Against Fashion’s Skinny Standards
April 16, 2013 | Jessica Frere
Most of the pencil-thin, legs-for-days models strutting down today’s runways all have one thing in common: they are dangerously underweight. Read More
