Discussing Vintage: An Interview with Quirkshop UK
Do you find yourself pulled into the Durham market’s vintage shop when out and about from lectures? As do I, so in this article I’m joined by Becky Ashby, the…
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‘Fabriculture’ and why Mabel’s ‘guide to fashion’ stands the test of time
Gravity Falls is making a comeback and it is still as relevant as ever!
The use of leather and fur in the fashion industry
Ann Joseph examines the ethical and environmental concerns raised by the use of animal-derived clothing in the fashion industry.
The psychology of fashion
Ann Joseph explores the impact clothing choices can have on our behaviour, self-esteem and mental wellbeing.
Chemicals in cosmetics: a cause for concern?
Ann Joseph examines the concerns raised over the use of potentially harmful chemicals in the cosmetics industry.
Miu Miu’s success and the return of ballet flats
Ann Joseph explores the history of Miu Miu, the reasons behind its rise in popularity and the fashion comeback of ballet flats.
The beauty industry through a feminist lense
Ann Joseph explores feminist critiques of the beauty industry.
The history of Vogue
This article explores Vogue's journey from a lifestyle magazine for the New York elite society, to becoming the most iconic fashion magazine in the world
Sizes Don’t Matter
Grace Newton tackles the ideas of incorrect sizing and what this does to our self-esteem.
Fashion in Amsterdam
In this article, Kirsten Meek reflects on her recent trip to Amsterdam and describes the fashion choices adopted by the locals, in order to appear chic and relaxed.