Ambient, pop-inspired instrumentals, 80s synthesisers and a mellifluously soothing vocal are just a few of the musical components that make her sound. Neil Dowd met with Bryony to discuss the ideas behind her new musical project, her aesthetic imagery and … Continue reading INTERVIEW: Bryony
Neil Dowd explores how one band is fighting a battle against the stigma that still surrounds mental health. As It Is have become one of the most recognisable names in the United Kingdom’s pop-punk scene. Formed in 2012 in Brighton, … Continue reading THE GREAT DEPRESSION: AS IT IS VS THE STIGMATISATION OF MENTAL HEALTH
This season, we’re following designer Luis Bonfiglio as he puts together a collection – from the first inception of the designs through to the finished pieces. This issue, we introduce the man himself – in his own words. My name … Continue reading THE LIFE OF A COLLECTION: LUIS BONFIGLIO
Judith Willis reviews a new documentary tackling environmental issues caused by fast fashion. Did you know it can take over 15,000 litres of water to grow the cotton to make a pair of jeans? Up until recently, I had no idea … Continue reading CHEAP FRILLS: FASHION’S DIRTY SECRET
Viktorija Mockute writes about Francesca. R. Palumbo’s new knitwear collection, on display at the Hundred Showroom S/S19 show. Francesca. R. Palumbo graduated from Middlesex University in 2017 and was shortlisted for MTV Costume designer in the same year. Whilst completing … Continue reading HUNDRED SHOWROOM: FRANCESCA. R. PALUMBO: PEARLS OF DISPARITY
Naomi Purvis explores how the fashion of the decade impacted the working woman. ‘Night and Day’, the new exhibition currently on display at London’s Fashion & Textiles Museum, celebrates the 1930s with a collection of exquisite never-before-seen garments alongside an … Continue reading THE ART OF ESCAPISM IN THE 1930S
Hannah Smith explores how influencers and micro-influencers could be the best way for brands to reach new audiences. It is argued that social media and the number of likes, followers or retweets one receives defines us as individuals. It began … Continue reading THE POWER OF THE INFLUENCER
