Tag: thomas woods
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INTERVIEW WITH SARAH HOLLEBON & TIA LIAN

This week, Thomas Woods interviews up and coming designers Sarah Hollebon and Tia Lian at the recent Independent Brand Pop-Up event at the Martinez Members Cocktail Lounge. Considering the last two years in which the Covid-19 pandemic has damaged small businesses, it is important to shed light on creatives that are still looking to persevere,…
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BREAKING BAD’S WORLD OF COLOUR

In this week’s article, Thomas Woods explores hit show ‘Breaking Bad’ and the utilisation of colour in its wardrobe, and more specifically how colour can transcend simply acting as a visual aid. As a recent media studies graduate, I have spent a lot of time undertaking various types of textual analysis, with these visual analyses…
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THRIFTING A £20 CHARITY SHOP OUTFIT

Thomas Woods sets himself a challenge of forming a £20 outfit comprised of strictly charity shop finds. As a society, we are now at a point where we must be aware of the environmental impact that our everyday actions and general consumption has on the world around us. The clothing industry is a central contributor…
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UNDERRATED SNEAKERS THAT YOU NEED FOR THE UPCOMING SEASON

This week, Thomas Woods details the best big brand ‘under the radar’ sneakers that will compliment your autumn and winter wardrobes- whilst also saving you some pennies. With streetwear at its highest point of popularity, everybody wants the latest and greatest sneakers, which often leads to the newest releases being hard to come by. From…
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ASOS reports a 36% rise in full-year profits

Thomas Woods reports on online retailer ASOS and its recent growth, as well as the company’s potential issues. One of the UK’s largest online retailers, ASOS, have reported a 36% rise in full-year profits as of the end of August. The exceptional shopping demand of the British public during the COVID-19 pandemic has meant that…
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UK Locals Take Fashion Into Their Own Lands

Thomas Woods looks at the group of individuals that are farming their own clothes for the greater environmental good, looking to push this production into modern fashion. While you may not pin Blackburn as the fashion capital of the UK, a group of farmers are looking to place the Lancashire town on the map. Earlier…
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WHY UNISEX JEWELLERY IS HAVING ITS MOMENT

This week, Thomas Woods explores the rise of unisex jewellery and its by passing of traditional gender constructs, giving you some top picks on where to buy these products. In the midst of clothing shops being closed in this last year, the pandemic has prompted many fashion-lovers around the world to be more inventive when…