Since the creation of her own label in the seventies, Vivienne Westwood has repeatedly tested the boundaries of experimentation and the development of new innovations in combination with tradition. Forever expanding on the concept of […]
TENNIS: Fed Cup proves to Sharapova’s liking
It was an action-packed week in the world of tennis, with plenty of talking points on both the men’s and women’s sides. The highlight of the weekend was Victor Estrella Burgos’ maiden ATP tournament victory […]
‘The Book of Gold Leaves’ Explores Unseen Corners of the World
Kashmir, a relatively unfamiliar corner of South Asia to us Brits despite having been under the authority of British rule until 1947, has lacked the same kind of artistic representation and recognition that other war […]
Big Hero 6 will make you laugh and warm your heart
Disney’s latest motion picture has no doubt been subject to much critical discussion after the success of its predecessor, Frozen. Whilst this film deters from the musical structure of classic Disney films released previously, Big […]
Everybody Needs Good Neighbours
Over summer, our neighbours opposite baked us a lovely loaf of bread and brought it over in a wicker basket with a little pot of jam and butter. It was so kind and thoughtful and […]
Best of British: The Pork Pie
My housemate is lucky enough to come from Melton Mowbray, the home of the pork pie. This traditional meat pie is a time-honoured snack, and is a must for any summer picnic. Packed with succulent […]
New year, new you
It’s an exciting time, this. It’s a new year, a new term, a new start. This time of year is great for updating your outlook, and making some changes for the future. Alas, for me, […]
Occasionally, it’s worth giving the madman with a microphone a chance
When a middle-aged white man stands up in front of an audience and prepares to spend over an hour and a half shouting at you about feminism and multiculturalism, you’d be right to flinch. However, […]
LUUMS Charity Concert Preview @ Leeds Town Hall 15/2/2015
Leeds University Unions Music Society (LUUMS) will pack out the majestic town hall on 15th February for their annual charity concert. This year’s proceeds will be donated to award-winning local charity Lost Chord, a South […]
In Shades of Grey
Valentine’s Day or not, we’ve all got a date with Mr Grey next weekend. The imminent release of 50 Shades of Grey calls for two things: salted Propercorn and new clothes. Embracing all things girly […]
Six Nations Round Up: England come back from the brink for victory over Wales
England began their Six Nations campaign in fine style against Wales in Cardiff on Friday night, with try’s from Anthony Watson and Jonathan Joseph, as well as three penalties from George Ford, ensuring an unlikely […]
Behind the scenes: A sneak peak at this week’s Valentine’s Day shoot
What better way to get ready for Valentine’s Day than with a fashion-packed Valentine’s shoot? Armed with lipstick, cameras and bags of clothes, Style Editors Tiffany Grous and Claire McCue pulled together a romantic and […]