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Although it seems to have gone far too quickly, summer has vanished and welcome week is back. For many of us we’ve been here before, the late nights, headaches, excessive quantities of just about everything we shouldn’t consume in excess, and of course the hangovers. Whether this is your...
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I thoroughly believe that to really get a taste of a country, you have to do exactly that. When I think of the great cuisines of the world, I initially think of Italian, French and Indian. Last summer I took a trip to Budapest, and the food was just...
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In Victorian times, “Bit O’ Jam” referred to a lady who is sweet on the eye; a saying we deemed appropriate for Impact’s latest photo shoot, inspired by the era! Image Credits: Rhys Thomas. Directors: Ellis Harris and Jo...
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London Fashion Week is one of the ‘Big Four’ fashion showcases of the world (Milan, Paris, New York and London). It is essentially the epicentre of fashion; full of big, imposing names like Simon Rocha, Anya Hindmarch, Mulberry and more. So imagine you are a 22 year old, in...
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French Vogue has announced that it will feature Valentina Sampaio, a Brazilian transgender model, on its cover this March. This is a first for Vogue, and the first time a transgender model has ever appeared on the cover of a French magazine. In the pages of the issue, the...
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The global fashion industry is worth over £3.049 trillion. To put that number in perspective, that is more than the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of the UK. If the profit of the fashion industry was a cake, it would be exceedingly large but unfairly cut. With around 60 million...
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After years of ill-fitting, cheap shoes and intermittently sodden socks, I decided something needed to change. I needed something durable and practical, but something that I would still enjoy wearing. For my 20th birthday, when asked what I truly, really wanted, I could think of nothing else but a...