My host mom says that Costa Rica has a different micro-climate every two kilometers. As I ride the bus up Monte de la Cruz to my school’s campus, my ears pop. I’m inclined to believe her. The campus stretches out at about 6,000 feet, where it’s often sweater weather. I didn’t bring much beachy wear, […]
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“The More Patterns, The Better”: An Interview with “Horror Folk” Band Terrible Buttons’ Sarah Berentson
Sarah Berentson (above), a founding member of horror-folk/blues band Terrible Buttons, took time out of her busy touring schedule to chat with WanderChic about her style on stage and on the road. (Photos courtesy of Sarah Berentson, except for the last photo, of Y La Bamba, from oregonlive.com). WanderChic: Tell me about your band, Terrible Buttons. […]
Gearing Up for Music Festival Season: Have Fanny Pack, Will Travel
In less than a week, I’ll be on my way to the 2012 Sasquatch music festival. Good thing I just found my ca. 2009 silver American Apparel fanny pack under a pile of clothes. (Note: The vintage fanny pack shown above is from modcloth.com and has more of a Solid Gold dancer feel than my monochromatic […]