Category: Articles
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Fashion Activism: How Clothing Becomes a Platform for Change

Fashion activism is happening all around the world every year, not only with household names, but high-end luxury brands, too. This is due to clothing, particularly items such as slogan T-shirts, are a highly visible form of expression, allowing individuals to communicate powerful messages, challenge social norms and advocate for causes through their clothing choices.…
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The confidence formula: Steps to a successful first date
First dates are notoriously nerve-wracking. From worrying about your outfit to making a great first impression, nerves are a normal part of getting ready. You will likely have your own ways of calming yourself down, such as your favourite playlist and maybe a cheeky drink to steady the nerves. Here are some other steps you…
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Four outfit ideas for a perfect holiday
As you pack for your trip, balancing comfort with style becomes a top priority. Whatever experiences you’re about to enjoy, a carefully chosen look can make your day easier, more comfy and effortlessly chic. Below, we share outfit ideas designed for some popular holiday scenarios, ensuring you’re stylish and prepared for whatever the day brings.…
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A Shopper’s Guide to Vintage and Secondhand Stores in the UK
Not many fashion thrills can parallel the treasure hunt for that ultimate piece of clothing: vintage or secondhand. The UK, both London with its cobble-streeted roads and Manchester in all its quirkiness, is a shopper’s dream for special something with character and history. Be it a sustainable fashionista, a collector of timeless treasures, or that…
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NEW BUSINESS: Mayfair Pearls
Read the full version of this post in Issue 96 Name of company: Mayfair PearlsType of business: Luxury jewellery brand specialising in baroque pearls and unique gemstone designs.Location: London, United Kingdom How long has the company been running?Mayfair Pearls is a newly launched brand, born out of a passion for celebrating the beauty of baroque…
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How to Find a Shop Assistant Job in a Clothes Retail Store in the UK
What skills are essential for a shop assistant role in a clothing retail store? How can I find a job as a shop assistant in a clothing retail store? Read our guide for tips and advice.
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FASHION WEEK YORKSHIRE 2024: BOLD, DIVERSE, AND UNSTOPPABLE
Rhiannon D’Averc – 27th October 2024 Read the full version of this post in Issue 96 Fashion Week Yorkshire 2024 was a vibrant celebration of diversity, creativity, and inclusivity. This year’s showcase not only spotlighted international designers but also placed an emphasis on body positivity, ensuring that fashion was accessible and empowering for all. Four…
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KEKA
Read the full version of this post in Issue 96 This new collection from the KEKA brand was presented at London Fashion Day. Designed by Kostiantyn Lieontiev, the designs represent a huge milestone for the brand in its tenth year: the first menswear collection, in collaboration with Ukrainian brand Novikov. The looks include a clean…
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THIS SEASON – Issue 96
Explained by Hattie Payne Read the full issue here FASHION With 2024 marking 4 decades of boundary-pushing, innovative and exquisite looks, this year’s London Fashion Week celebrated the capital’s creativity and its role in fostering fresh, upcoming talents. This season saw sustainability becoming more of a by-product than a bonus, with many designers using eco-conscious…
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Webitorial: Blacklight
WEB AND INSTAGRAM EXCLUSIVE Wardrobe Stylist/Creative Director/Hair Stylist/Retoucher/Photographer: Charlie Price @charlieprcehairMakeup Artist: Sara Brentano @saradeluca Vinyl tank/blazer/jacket/dress: Dolls Kill
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Issue 95 – The GFW Issue
The GFW Issue. Featuring: Hassana Duada SS2024, Nottingham Trent University, De Montfort University, Winchester School of Art, University of Central Lancashire, Norwich University of the Arts, Manchester Fashion Institute at Manchester Metropolitan University, University for the Creative Arts, Arts University Bournemouth, Bath Spa University, University of Derby, Liverpool John Moores University, Sheffield Hallam University, Northumbria…
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THIS SEASON (issue 94)
Explained by Rhiannon D’Averc FASHION Goth is back in full force this season. Dreaming Eli, Simone Rocha, Yuhan Wang, and Aadnevik embraced romantic lace and frills in black and white shades, while Rocky Star and Tamar Keburia were all about black leather. Peekaboo moments were revealed at a number of shows, with cut-out designs allowing…
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MEN’S FASHION TAKES THE LEAD AT YORKSHIRE’S FASHION WEEK
A fashion designer said his dream came true when he showcased his latest designs at his first fashion show in the UK here in Yorkshire. It was also the first ever Fashion Week Yorkshire which was attended by celebrities. The designer from Plain by Seye Adeseye Ifaturoti said: “We don’t see enough menswear in the…
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The New London Runway
We reveal all on the big upcoming changes coming to London Runway in 2024. We’ve been sharing editorials, catwalk galleries, articles, competitions, giveaways, style guides, and more with you since 2017. In that time, we’ve seen many changes already: changing the frequency and length of our issues, introducing new features and saying goodbye to old…
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London Runway Issue 91: The Green Issue
The Green Issue. Featuring: London Represents, De Montfort University and Edinburgh College of Art from GFW, Lifestyle Fashion Show, House of iKons, House of Tammam, De Fichier, Omniss, Unhidden, Prophetik, Eirinn Hayhow, Can’t Stop Fashion, Noon by Noor, Junyang, Woo Lee X, stunning editorials, and more! Get your print copy here!
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London Runway Issue 90 – The Fragile Issue
The Fragile Issue. Featuring House of iKons; Face of London Runway winner Corey Lane; Graduate Fashion Week: Winchester, Manchester, Norwich, Epsom, Rochester, Birmingham; New Faces; New Business; Halloween special London Runway Shoot day; gorgeous editorials; and more! Buy your print copy here!