• 50 Shades of Beige: Embracing the Bare

    Rayyah Uddin Once upon a time, you walked into your wardrobe, dodged an avalanche of hangers, before declaring: ”I have nothing to wear.” You were standing in front of enough fabric to clothe a small village- but nothing felt quite right. Behold, the beige wardrobe (and no, we don’t...
  • Bargain, aesthetic or ethics: What really drives the second-hand shopper?

    Iona Parsons Charity shops, thrifting, and second-hand shopping now stand at the forefront of the fashion world, allowing people to purchase preloved items for a cheaper price. But one pressing question we need to answer is: What really drives the second-hand shopper? Is it for the bargain, the aesthetic...
  • Was the UK’s Biggest Kilo Sale ‘Worth the Weight’?

    On Saturday 11th November, the UK's biggest kilo sale company returned to St Mary's Church in the Lace Market, Nottingham. The kilo sale has been hugely popular across the country as it has been travelling far and wide in the UK since it was founded in 2018, promising to...
  • Are clothes to KILL for? Animal rights within the Fashion Industry

    It is estimated that over 2 billion animals are controlled within the fashion industry every year for their wool, fur and leather industries, not to say that many of these are kept captive in brutal, unbearable living conditions and abused for the making of pieces of clothing. With new...
  • How far should sustainable brands push consumerism?

    Jamey Heron-Waterhouse looks at whether increasing the sustainability of the fashion world requires ditching consumerism entirely....
  • Love Island Dumps Fast Fashion

    Fast fashion and Love Island have long gone hand in hand. However, the hit reality TV show’s decision to partner with eBay for its latest series has been widely celebrated by sustainability advocates....
  • The Launch Of Pretty Little Thing’s Resell Site

    Pretty Little Thing have recently announced that they will be launching a new app to allow shoppers to resell their clothes. The app shares similarities to popular platforms such as Depop and Vinted. Despite PLT’s ownership of the app, the items will not have to be from Pretty Little...