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Style vs Trend: How Fast Fashion is Erasing Identity Amongst Young People
Clothing is described by behavior theorists as an “artefact of extended self” (Haller, 2021). The morning ritual of dressing, which we...

Charlotte Lewis
Dec 30, 20214 min read


Generation of Waste: Textile waste at COP26
A visual demonstration of the 144 million tonnes of textile waste produced yearly greeted delegates as they entered COP26’s Blue Zone...
Sally Dobie
Dec 6, 20213 min read


Sustainable Red Carpet Fashion
Once upon a time ‘Who are you wearing?’ was one of the most commonly asked questions at a red carpet event. Brands like Alexander...
Sally Dobie
Dec 2, 20214 min read


Why a Politician's Style Matters
Politicians are judged for what they wear, just like anyone else who is in the public eye. Although the fashion choices of some...
Sally Dobie
Nov 26, 20214 min read


Depop Resellers and the Cycle of Waste
With over 30 million users, the 2011-launched fashion app, Depop, is now a household name. As a platform to buy and sell second-hand...
Morgan Forbes
Nov 8, 20214 min read


The real cost of fast fashion: how our addiction to cheap clothing is putting pressure on our planet
You’re probably familiar with the fast fashion retail giants Shein, Boohoo and Missguided. As a woman in my twenties I encounter fast...
emmapapworth8
Oct 6, 20213 min read


From Tiger Prints to Bikinis as Streetwear: Milan Fashion Week Spring 2022
Milan Fashion Week has just ended on the 27th of September, with a selection of show-stopping moments for Spring 2022. With Dua Lipa’s...
Kristina Galvydyte
Oct 4, 20212 min read


Top 7 Trends That Ruled The London Fashion Week This Year
Britain's most talented designers were put on the runway at London Fashion Week this year, And they absolutely rocked it! This year was...

Alveena Khalid
Oct 1, 20214 min read


Prada SS22 Show: The diversity of sexy – MFW
Finally, after a long year and a half of uncertainty, fashion fiends were able to see the first live collaboration of Miuccia Prada and...

Charlotte Lewis
Oct 1, 20212 min read


From Costumes to Cosplay
Are you looking to keep up with this year’s hottest trends? Me neither. Let’s try something a little more unusual. If you want to spice...
josephfrankburton
Sep 28, 20213 min read


The Met Gala 2021 review: Should the Met still happen?
This year’s Met was scrutinized by many. It was severely lacking; many celebrities were off theme and there was discourse over whether...

Charlotte Lewis
Sep 21, 20213 min read


Molly... Mae have 'girlbossed' a little to close to the sun
Love Island 2019 runner-up Molly Mae Hague has recently been announced as fast fashion brand, Pretty Little Thing’s new Creative...

Charlotte Lewis
Aug 28, 20214 min read


First lady of the upper east side: Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy
Style Icon Series Carolyn Bessette, the ordinary girl that went from middle-class Connecticut to being an upper east side, style icon....

Charlotte Lewis
Aug 20, 20213 min read


'NOT YOUR MOTHER'S TIFFANY'
How the Gen Z focused rebrand, may be a step in the wrong direction for the luxury jewellery company. Tiffany, the iconic 184-year-old...

Charlotte Lewis
Aug 1, 20212 min read


The Long and Short of It : The revival of the Miniskirt
The revival of the notorious Sixties miniskirt may be just around the corner. As a symbol of revolution, made famous by the designer Mary...

Charlotte Lewis
Jul 3, 20212 min read


In review: Jacquemus Autumn/Winter 2021/22 collection
Simon Porte Jacquemus’ AW21/22 collection had heads turning in Paris this week. The show was all about skin, sexuality and a lot of pink....

Charlotte Lewis
Jul 2, 20211 min read


French Fashion: elegant beauty or classist persona?
As I type this article, I am listening to Françoise Hardy, basking in a sixties fantasy. I am wearing tailored jeans, a striped cotton...

Charlotte Lewis
Jun 12, 20214 min read


SS21 Trends that you’ll love to see
Despite being locked up again the end appears to be in sight. This means, hopefully, were going to be back out this summer better than...

Charlotte Lewis
Jan 12, 20212 min read
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