• Christmas Wish List #2

    Christmas is getting nearer by the second. What do you want on your Christmas list? 1) Cara Delevingne Quilted Nappa Bag,  £1200 If you go on the Mulberry website, follow the link to the ‘Carascope’ because it leads you to the bag of your dreams, although unfortunately given the...
  • Music Advent Calendar #11: Snow Patrol – ‘When I Get Home for Christmas’

    Holding up the philosophy that Christmas music should not only be festive, but diverse, Impact has compiled a list of 25 ‘Christmas songs’ to take you through advent. Including not only songs which are indisputably part of the Christmas canon, but also straying into areas of music which holds looser links...
  • Music Advent Calendar #6: Reuben – ‘Christmas is Awesome’

    Holding up the philosophy that Christmas music should not only be festive, but diverse, Impact has compiled a list of 25 ‘Christmas songs’ to take you through advent. Including not only songs which are indisputably part of the Christmas canon, but also straying into areas of music which holds looser links...
  • Christmas Wish List #1

    Despite the deadlines and dreariness of December, we know we’ve all been procrastinating and trawling the internet for items to add to our ever-expanding Christmas wish list. Every week this month Impact Style‘s contributors will share their’s with you: get ready to be inspired.  1) Sam Edelman Zavier Heels,...
  • PROCRASTIBAKE: CARTOON COOKIES

    It’s December 1st; it’s practically CHRISTMAS! Celebrate by customising these cartoon cookies into your favourite festive character! They could be Rudolph, snowmen or even the man himself… the sprinkles will make the perfect beard! Cartoon Cookies Preparation – 20 minutes Cooking – 15 minutes Difficulty – Easy Ingredients readymade...
  • Advent Calendars: From Whiskey to Watches

    Like most children and fellow Christmas-lovers, this morning I eagerly opened the first door of my advent calendar. A Cadbury version, costing just £1.75 from Tesco, it was nevertheless an exciting sign that Christmas is coming. This tantalising feeling of counting down the days began in the early 19th...
  • Thou Student Will Survive #1

    Thou Student Will Survive is a guide to university – with a difference. Through her personal experience of UoN life, Impact’s resident columnist Olivia shares her student commandments… Thou shalt not be a Grinch Up until now I’d banned my housemates from playing Christmas songs. ‘All I want for...