Victorian widow united with Latina Chola girl; two incongruous worlds were brought together in a romantic collision as Riccardo Tisci debuted his A/W 2015 collection in Paris. Tensions between eroticism and danger culminated in a fiercely […]
Caught on campus: winter to spring style
Name: Matt Dunn Age: 26 Course: I actually work here at the University in the Brotherton Library. What is your favourite high street store? Can it be a vintage store? If so, I would […]
What does a feminist look like?
Whether artists such as Bjork wearing huge headdresses, or Ellie Goulding at Glastonbury being referred to as ‘the gold bra’ on Twitter by The Guardian, fashion can be used against performers in sexist vitriol. If […]
Anna Wintour: fashion guru
Through those shielded eyes is a woman far more complex than meets the eye. She is known for her detectable style consisting of a pageboy haircut and oversized black sunglasses – used to shield her […]
Jane Shepherdson – A feminist fashion hero
Dubbed the ‘fairy godmother of the high street’, Jane Shepherdson initially made a name for herself as the woman responsible for her innovative work at Topshop. She is renowned for turning the high street brand […]
Role Models, Not Runway Models
Diversity is only beginning to break its way into the fashion industry. Undoubtedly, its slow progress is a problem that needs to be addressed. One way to tackle a major issue, especially one of a […]
London Fashion Week Street Style
The Gryphon Fashion writer, Beth Arthurs, was invited down to London Fashion Week to check out some of the amazing designers showcasing their designs on catwalks in prestigious venues like Somerset House. Here she captures […]
The Oscars in Illustrations
With the Oscars celebration just gone it is fair to say they there is a clear dip in eccentric fun on the red carpet. The dresses were a little understated in their unusualness and this […]
Caught on campus
Fran Clark Age:19 [20 next week] Course: Law What is the last thing you bought? Chelsea boots with a red sole! But unfortunately they’re TK Maxx, not Louboutin. Do you have a style inspiration? Not […]
Leeds RAG Fashion Show 2015
It has been a main topic of conversation on campus since, well, forever, and on Thursday night the world of fairytales manifested itself in Leeds RAG Fashion Show’s ‘Through The Looking Glass’ themed event. With […]
The Gryphon presents: LRFS 2015 video highlights
Missed LRFS 2015? Fear not. Lucie England-Duce went behind the scenes, mingled with the VIPs and got up close and personal with the models: Lucie England-Duce
This week we love…Karlie Kloss
There is no denying Karlie Kloss’s iconic status. She’s been owning runways since her early teens, modelled for the likes of Louis Vuitton, and was even the face of recent Nike campaigns. If even Tyra […]