Forget midriffs this Spring, designers hailed a new form of exposure through the use of cut outs. Positioned around the waist, as shown on the Balmain catwalk above, cut outs create the allusion of a […]
Caught on Campus
Name : Aleksandr Selesniew Age : 22 Course : History Where to shop your shoes : In a French store called “Jules” Dream Destination : “I saw one of my grand father’s post on his […]
Death of a Stereotype
In past years any male who showed a degree of interest in fashion was automatically assumed to be a homophobic caricature. Made into a prancing, turtleneck wearing and overly groomed version of himself. Although not […]
LGBT: The ‘It’ Girl
Fashion’s current ‘It-Girl’ Cara Delevingne made headlines in 2014 for more than her statement brows. By her own admission, Ms Delevingne prefers the company of women and is often snapped in lip-lock with several famous […]
LGBT: Conchita Wurst
The fashion industry is one of the most influential of all platforms; its creativity allows it to explore the uncharted and express new notions and ideas from a visual standpoint to be appreciated in their […]
LGBT: gender boundaries
Gender boundaries are becoming increasingly flexible; females are channelling masculine influences while males also seek opportunity to expand their identity with more feminine qualities. As we enter the New Year, fashion walks hand in hand […]
Bored of boundaries: The age of androgynous fashion
Fashion reacts to, inspires and defines social and political change. The industry faces criticism as a marketplace that highlights our obsession with wealth, image and the body. However it is truly leading the way and […]
Vivienne Westwood
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Cheap vs Chic: The one-shoulder dress
The one-shoulder dress is peeping through as a 2015 favorite. The style has been trying to find its way into the limelight once more and has finally hit centre stage in its comeback this season. […]
Caught on Campus
Name: Ellie Rylands Age: 22 Course: Masters in Structural Geology with Geophysics What did you have for tea last night? I had a ham salad for tea, I have eaten it for the past month […]