• The Hijab Entrance to the Athleisure Department

    Last week, Nike announced that they are to be the first major sports brand to release hijabs designed for athletes. The appropriately titled ‘Nike Pro Hijab’ will be released to the general market in 2018. This move appears to have come just at the right time; it could help alleviate the...
  • Bit O’ Jam

    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...
  • A Vintage Christmas with Soap and Glory

    As Christmas approaches, the race around the shops to find that perfect present is inevitable.  If you happen to be in the beauty section of Boots, then look no further than the Soap and Glory gift sets, which have been created with the festive period in mind. Who knows?...
  • How to Rock Christmas Womenswear

    It’s nearing the end of term, which not only means deadlines, but also means a month’s worth of social events crammed into the space of a week. Society formals, your mate’s house party, the farewell night out with your housemates and suddenly everything in your wardrobe just doesn’t feel...
  • Ellis Harris: “Homophobia Still a Problem in the Western World”

    With the legalisation of same sex marriage in the US in 2015, and in the UK the previous year, it’s easy to see why some view the fight for LGBTQ+ rights as over. Yet the tragic loss of life in an Orlando gay plus nightclub in the early hours...
  • Where Is Your ‘Ivy Park’?

    The moment has finally arrived. Beyoncé Knowles has just released the athleisure-wear line ‘Ivy Park’. March 31st flaunted a handful of strong promotional images and a mesmerising launch video that Beyoncé fans devoured with eager enthusiasm.   The line itself is made up of a mixture of leotards, leggings,...
  • Jaden Smith for Louis Vuitton women: Breaking the mould?

    Although announced a while ago, it’s never too late to talk about Louis Vuitton’s new face of women’s wear, Jaden Smith. Anyone who spends an inappropriate amount of time on the internet will already be familiar with the seventeen year old’s antics, from quirky tweets, to pushing the ‘boundaries...