Izzy Cole, Lifestyle Print Editor, predicts what will be fashionable in 2020 We’ve seen it all in 2019. From animal print and tartan to boiler suits and bucket hats, it’s been a year of experimental and diverse fashion, and it doesn’t stop there. We’ve also seen the rise of miniature clutch bags, patchwork and bike […]
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Am I sad or do I have SAD?
As winter prevails, Courtney Priday discusses how these cold months can affect our mood Making the distinction between mental illness and mental wellbeing and how we can support each other. Seasonal Affective Disorder commonly known as “SAD” or “the winter depression” is a form of depression in which sufferers experience symptoms in correlation to the […]
“Sartorial Nonchalance”: An Ode to Pyjamas
Evanna Kappos reviews Alexa Chung’s new sleepwear collection It’s hard not to get a kick out of the Holly Golightly-esque tailoring of the classic cuts in Alexa Chung’s sleepwear line AC Sleep, released recently. One can almost imagine stumbling to the door of a New York apartment in a pistachio soft satin playsuit, with a […]
“What We Said”: A Podcast Recommendation
Sophie Stoakes sings the praises of her favourite lifestyle podcast I cannot recommend the “What We Said” podcast enough. It is the first podcast I started listening to and the only one that I am sure to tune into each week. It is hosted by Jaci Marie Smith and Chelsey Jade Curtis, two best friends […]
Trending in Tokyo
Holly Lamb reviews Tokyo’s fashion week From the 14th– 20th October 2019, the stylish streets within the metropolitan maze that is Tokyo became the stage for the future of fashion. The people of Tokyo are fearless. From the never-ending neon, to the layered charcoal grunge fabrics, this is where streetstyle is at its finest. The streets […]
Menopause for thought
Freya Insoll discusses ‘the development of the fashion and beauty industry with regards to the menopause’ As someone who’s at least 20+ years off the menopause, unsurprisingly I’ve given little thought to the impacts and intricacies of arguably the most life-changing biological stage of a woman’s life. It was only with the recent surge in female journalists […]
One Hungry Student: The Traybake
Online Editor Harry Caton explores the wonders of the traybake. Let’s talk baking. Specifically, that nebulous realm of the “traybake”. A curious portmanteau of a utensil and the preferred method of its treatment, the whole enterprise implies something straightforward. Bland, even. But there’s a complexity, in both definition and make-up, that often goes ignored. How […]
Skincare Saviours
Bryn Seltzer provides her top 5 skin products to keep you feeling youthful. Noticed that your smile lines looked slightly more pronounced in the mirror this morning? Maybe even some crows feet around your eyes? Don’t panic. Yes, you may be halfway to forty and yes, you may now be contemplating the new meaning of […]
Veganism: Are you Rooting for it?
Holly Lamb discusses the “culture” of veganism Some claim it started with Deliciously Ella, with her glorious plates of vivid salad bowls and perfectly stylised cookbooks. Others say that the spread of veganism is closely aligned with health, nourishing the body and the mind. But the true question is – what is the future of […]
6 Steps to Survive Long Distance
Evanna Kappos provides top tips on dealing with being in a long distance relationship.