December is the season of simple pleasures and quiet comforts that make the cold weather feel a little warmer. From beauty items to cozy essentials, here are 22 little luxuries to elevate your everyday life.

When you’re invited to a holiday gathering, one of the first questions that comes to mind is often, “What dish should I bring?”

To kick off this year’s 25 Days of Square, the team has put together a list of 25 items to spark your creativity and ease some of the pressure during the merriest season of them all.

Traveling can often feel like a checklist of activities to be marked off: the same sights, photo-ops, and “hidden gems,” a highlight reel of experiences designed to make your Instagram cooler than your friends.

Between the glittering chaos of the holidays, when the flights are booked, deadlines begin to stack, and studying begins, there is a quiet grace period that often goes unnoticed. This small stretch of time marks the end of the fall season and the beginning of the upcoming winter chill. 

The trend of subtly posting relationships through “launches” has reshaped how relationships appear online. 

Activism within the realm of fashion is a phenomenon that is not new to society, yet continues to surprise audiences around the world.

With Sunrise on the Reaping in production, fans are anxiously awaiting sneak peeks and behind-the-scenes content. But the question remains: At what point do fans cross the line, and what has prompted the sudden rise in spoilers compared to the preceding films?

Putting art at the center of the community is the mission that the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council (YAC) leads with every day. Founded in 1972 by a collective of visionary artists, YAC has dedicated its energy to integrating creativity throughout the community of Oxford, using art as a foundation for growth, connection, and self-expression. 

To naturally lower cortisol levels, there are several places to start—and many are much simpler than you might think.

On October 3, Taylor Swift released her highly anticipated 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl.” 

The “dopamine menu” is a personalized list or menu of activities, curated to boost your dopamine without relying on addictive habits like doom scrolling on social media.

Grace Brydge’s journey from the Square Magazine creative team at the University of Mississippi to studying brand management in Florence, Italy, is a testament to her courage and pursuit to follow her passion wherever it leads, regardless of how far.

Evolving from Buddhist temples to the coffee shop down the street, the ritual of matcha now takes place all over the world.

Everyone has places they have to go: school, work, and home, for example. But, where are the places you aren’t required to go? Places you’ve almost accidentally found yourself in; a space you wandered into on a whim, or a sighting of a friend somewhere that later turned into a place you both call “our spot.” 

Each season’s shift feels like an invitation to refresh more than just our wardrobes; it’s a chance to reimagine the spaces we live in. 

Unlike digital formats, physical media offers an experience that forces you to slow down and engage more meaningfully with what you consume.

Our surroundings have a powerful impact on our mood, how we think, and even carry ourselves. The beauty of interior design is that it doesn’t always require a dramatic makeover to transform a space.

From business to music, Allum’s path reflects both versatility and drive. Square had the chance to talk with him about his upbringing, creative inspirations, and the ways Ole Miss helped shape his creative journey.

With the summer wedding season coming to a close, power celebrity pairings have been keeping the wedding world busy.