• Kat Von D vs. Makeup Revolution – Is There a Problem with Makeup ‘Dupes’?

    Recently, Kat Von D took to Instagram to scorn Makeup Revolution by posting an image (below) showing her ‘Shade & Light Eye Contour Palette’ above Makeup Revolution’s ‘Ultra Eye Contour – Light and Shade Palette’. The caption accused Makeup Revolution of copying her design, using hashtags including ‘#bootleg’ and...
  • Fashion and Feminism: Opinions on the Emma Watson Vanity Fair Controversy

    Appearing in March’s issue of Vanity Fair, Emma Watson’s ‘topless’ shoot prompted controversy over what it means to be a feminist. It made me question if an individual’s clothing and style choices impact how seriously they are taken? Maturing from Hermione to Belle in @beautyandthebeast is a true coming-of-age...
  • “Skin-Free Skin” – Stella McCartney Culls the Need for Killing

    I am sure most of you have seen the news by now; proclaimed animal activist (and all-round icon) Stella McCartney unveiled her ‘skin-free-skin’ at the recent Paris Fashion Week. Her catwalk consisted primarily of luxuriously minimalist nude and tan outfits, which drew focus to the aesthetics of the materials...
  • Model Mistreatment – Balenciaga Stands Accused

    It’s that time of the year again where designers come together in arguably the world’s best dressed city and showcase their exquisite designs to set the latest trends for this year’s seasons. I am writing about none other than the highly esteemed Paris Fashion Week. Unfortunately, this year Fashion...
  • Fenty x Puma – A High School Fantasy

    From Regina George to Aaron Samuels, Rihanna’s Fenty x Puma collection has got it covered. Unsurprisingly, ‘bad girl Ri Ri’ was quite badly behaved as a teen, being sent home on numerous occasions for breaking the strict dress code of her college. She strove to stand out from the dull...
  • Style News: 17/11/16

    Impact Style’s Humeara Mohamed brings you your weekly dose of all things Style in the latest addition of Style News. What Kendall Jenner Wore for Her 21st Birthday Party Kendall Jenner is only one of the biggest models in the world right now, NBD, right? Naturally, when her 21st birthday...
  • Nominees For The British Fashion Awards 2016 Announced

    On December 5th 2016 the prestigious Fashion Awards will be held at London’s Royal Albert Hall in front of 4,000 of the world’s arguably most stylish guests. Formerly known as the British Fashion Awards, this event is the UK’s answer to the glamorous Met Gala held in the States....