Bodysuits are like marmite, either you love them, or you hate them. Whatever way, you’re almost bound to have tried them, or at the very least, wanted to. But are they really worth the hassle? […]
Thinking Vintage: Our top picks for second hand clothing
If you like quirky, retro garments, you’ve come to the right University. Leeds provides a hub of vintage clothing shops, ideal for those of us bored of the high street repeats, looking to shop more […]
Too little, too late?
Everyone’s talking about the ban on underweight models taken by major French fashion companies, but is it really worth all the attention? New Fashion editor, Lydia Varney, gives us her take on the latest change […]
Introducing five fabulous fashionistas: meet the fashion editors
Hello fellow fashionistas! Welcome to the fashion section of The Gryphon, where we discuss all things funky and fabulous. Despite the beginning of uni looming and that feeling of panic creeping in as we begin […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: What Now…? Technology’s plan to take over fashion retail
The first step was online shopping, and although it first seemed little competition for the trusty catalogue, it wasn’t long before the likes of ASOS became our go-to for a new party dress. The likes […]
Why tits have nothing to do with it
Emma Watson is definitely not the only one confused at the negative backlash concerning her latest photoshoot for Vanity Fair. Whilst critics argue that it is hypocritical of her to pose in a revealing manner […]
What the fall of cosmetic surgery really means
Although the decline in cosmetic surgery can only be considered a good thing, Lydia Varney discusses how our unhealthy obsession with make up is filling the void… Statistics have shown that the number of surgical […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: The student friendly gift guide
Most student budgets are hard enough to stick to at the best of times, and near impossible come Christmas. From endless socials to completely unnecessary Christmas party outfits, our bank balances seem to be ever […]
Dressing Ethically: Is it worth it?
We all know our favourite high street brands aren’t exactly the most ethical of retailers, but it seems that most of us are willing to turn a blind eye to this fact in order to […]
An unlikely gender pay-gap
In a society where women struggle to get paid equally for the same jobs as men, it seems as though the modelling industry might be the one place where the tables are turned. Last week […]