T he fashion industry is one that is, at its core, international. A trend only becomes a trend if huge swathes of people choose to follow it, and in our globalised world, it isn’t enough for just one country to see the beauty in a piece. As the months of February and September unfold, the […]
Our Predictions for 2017’s Fashion Trends
2016 is finally, FINALLY over, and we’re all looking to 2017 with apprehension, waiting to see how the tumultuous political and cultural events of last year will unfold. The same is also true of fashion. You don’t get seismic shifts in the workings of the world without them somewhat influencing your wardrobe! So what will […]
Chic Reads: Our Favourite Fashion Books
Those of us who are ardent fashion fans will do literally anything to have a piece of that world of beauty, glamour, and luxury in our hands. For some of us, that means some serious splurging on designer garms; for others, that means living entirely in beauty. Maybe some will find jobs in the fashion […]
Guild Releases Reporting Information Directory
The Students’ Guild has released its new Reporting Information Directory, which will allow students to report instances of micro-aggressions, abuse and harm in and around the University. All reports made through the system will be completely anonymous. The RID will consist of an online form with two parts. Participants will firstly tick a box to […]
In the sleek midwinter – fashion tips for the season of snow
With only a month left of term and the weather getting ever more unpredictable, it’s quite evident that winter is coming. A notoriously difficult season to dress for, we’re here to give you a hand with a few of our choicest style tips, you’ll be looking flyer than any Westerosi. The first thing to remember about […]
What makes up our make-up?
Make-Up plays a huge role in many of our lives. From fully putting on a face for a night out, to stage make-up, to even a regular use of moisturiser, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone that the UK spends more than £1.3bn per year on the substances that coat our faces. The […]
Exeter lecturer takes on “Bananageddon”
ASENIOR lecturer from the University of Exeter’s Biosciences department is leading a study intended to save the world from “Bananageddon.” Dr. Dan Bebber and his team hope to investigate how banana plants resist fungal infection, in order to prevent them disappearing from supermarket shelves. With a new strain of Panama Disease spreading worldwide from Asia, […]
Style in Exeter comes to Princesshay
The Exeter Business Improvement District is hosting a fashion event this weekend in Princesshay. Style in Exeter will showcase Autumn and Winter trends for some of the city’s biggest brands and indie stores. Consisting of a series of catwalk shows, the organisers of the event have said that it will reflect “Exeter’s eclectic and rich […]
A Vacation at the Movies
Films are great. It’s a Sunday afternoon, you’ve got nowhere pressing to be, you’ve done all your reading for Monday (or at least as much as you physically can), and the time comes for you to simply lose yourself in stunning visuals, an amazing plot and a gorgeously crafted soundtrack. Sure, we love watching movies […]
BA vs. BSc: BA’s are best
It’s the eternal fight. The one that comes up again and again, be it at pre’s, when you and your science studying friends have had one too many VKs, at home when your parents question if you really made the right degree decision, and sometimes even a fight in your own head, when you ask […]