• Are We Turning A Blind Eye And Becoming Desensitised To Conflict?

    One of the first things we do every day is check our social media, where we are faced with the latest ‘breaking news’, often a barrage of negativity - conflict, the rising coronavirus death toll, natural disasters, terrorist attacks, school shootings and violence against peaceful protests – a sensory...
  • Boo For Boohoo- Modern Slavery In The UK

    Founded in Manchester in 2006, the exclusively online fast-fashion brand Boohoo is a well-known success story. Originally entering the fashion e-commerce market “with just a handful of staff”, they subsequently rocketed to success as online consumerism exploded, with Boohoo group recently being valued at £5 billion and operating seven...
  • Style Icon: Lydia Rose aka fashioninflux

    Lydia Rose, or fashioninflux as she is known on Instagram, is a UK-based fashion blogger with a following of 2.7 million people. Lydia shares photos and videos on her social media platforms, providing outfit inspiration and ideas on how to style certain pieces of clothing and accessories. Some of...
  • Valentine’s Day 2019 Outfit Ideas

    Valentine’s Day is approaching us once again, and whether you have found your prince(ss) charming, or might have just swiped right on one, or if you are spending the night with your girls, here are some outfit choices to get you looking dreamy this February 14th. Your First Valentine’s...
  • Why are we so obsessed with royal fashion?

    Though we all love a man in uniform (God bless Prince Harry), Princess Diana’s iconic style revolutionised the 80s and 90s, setting new standards of dress for the royal family. From the glamour of sequin gowns to the romance of velvet and lace detailing, Princess Di’s bold style choices...
  • The Fast Fashion Footprint

    Public consciousness about sustainability is rising and thank goodness! We are becoming increasingly socially aware of the damage we are doing to the environment and we have already enacted change such as the 5p plastic bag charge or the Waste Nott campaign on the UoN campus. We are taking...
  • Where to shop online this Black Friday weekend?

    Black Friday weekend is undoubtedly a huge part of the entire pre-Christmas seasonal experience. So here are the best online clothing stores for you to shop until you drop this weekend. ASOS ASOS provides an offer of 20% off everything for the entire Black Friday weekend. The “new in”...