Harry Edmundson discusses the relationship between social media influences and literature and the online trend of reading.
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Grandpa: but make it fashion
Amy Butterworth, Online Lifestyle Editor, remarks on the current trend of borrowing trends from our beloved seniors As we apprehensively greet the coming of a new year/decade, we may find it fitting to look to the past, and specifically to our elders, for wisdom. Although, on second thoughts, this may not be entirely accurate (I […]
“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 […]
2010s: A Trend Odyssey
Freya Insoll examines the high’s and low’s of fashion as we approach the end of the decade
Spring/Summer 2020 Trend Watch
Freya Insoll scrutinises her top picks from the recent Fashion Week While Exeter may still be in the grips of the second coming of the Ice (aka. rain) Age, London is already looking ahead to the balmier climes of Spring/Summer 2020. The runways dictate we should soon throw off our old North Face puffer jackets […]
Trends for SS19
Aakruthi Karri explores some of her favourite trends for Summer 2019.
Trends I Hate – Lime Green
Impracticality – 1/5 Unsightliness – 4/5 Suitablility – 2/5 Look, I love a bright neon shade as much as the next girl, but I much prefer it when that neon shade is not assaulting my eyes with how bright it is. Neon green is apparently this season’s go-to shade, and I am not here for […]
Trends I Hate – Super Chunky Trainers
Impracticality – 3/5 Unsightliness – 4/5 Suitablility – 1/5 Look, I’m girl who likes heels. A boost to their height is always welcome, and I’m not much of a stiletto girl either – show me a chunky platform heel and I will show you a shoe I am in love with. However, with fashion, as […]
Trends I Hate – Low Rise Jeans
I was having a lovely winter break. Seeing my family, friends, feeling very festive and very much in the spirit of good will to all. I even wondered how on earth I’d come up with a trend to hate, considering my glowy outlook on the world at the moment. Then, what should I find whilst […]
The Case For Tiny Sunglasses
Sunglasses are a statement, from the Blues Brothers to those tinted wraparounds your Dad wears in the Costa del Sol. So are tiny sunglasses in fact a fashion for the ages? Oscar Wilde, authority on the subject, called fashion “a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.” And […]