Arjun Vadgama

Written By Garb Berkeley

Class of 2025
integrative biology

favorite brand? The North face. They make extremely functional attire that looks and fits great!

who or what is inspiring your fashion sense at the moment? Instagram skaters like Evan Mock, Tyshawn Jones, as well as designers like Daniel Arsham. Also can’t forget Virgil Abloh. He wore a wide range of outfits and made them all look great.

favorite thrift find and why? Cargo pants from goodwill. Only cost $5.99!

 
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