What to buy from the NastyGal x Emrata collection?
This week American retailer Nasty Gal released their second highly anticipated collection with supermodel, and global It-girl, Emily Ratajkowsk. The collection described on the Nasty Gal website as “power-dressing pieces, iconic ‘80s silhouettes, impactful prints, and fearless finishes. Think sheer mesh,
SS21 Corset Design by Lauren Crossman
As part of a workshop in the Fashion Journalism section of our degree, we had to create a corset for the Spring/Summer 2021 collection. We pulled inspiration from previous lectures and fashion history, as well as looking at current corset trends. The
Marc Jacobs’ leads a 60s resurgence
This is one of our personal favourite looks from the Marc Jacobs show for Autumn/winter 2020. The look features a three-piece yellow suit set, clearly reminiscent of the 1960’s with a nod to the classic tweed Chanel suit Lagerfeld reinvented
Big shoulders and bright colours
Bold, bright and beautiful; this 1980s inspired look by Annakiki took Milan by storm. The 1980s is a very important decade of fashion that introduced many new styles and ideas into the mix. This was a decade of bold style, colours
The Zara boot everyone is talking about
In the past few years Zara has been known for designing some staple pieces that become worldwide hits with influencers and celebrities. This autumn/winter, Zara’s sold-out trendy rubber boot is a hit on Instagram. The knee boot coming in a
Introduction to me: Kassia McGeoch
Kassia McGeoch , 19 ,Fashion Design and Promotion student. Where I'm from: South Shields, but I've moved around the UK a lot in my life. Some other places I've lived include Manchester, Northern Ireland, and Reading. Hobbies: Cosplay and conventions, Gaming (Playing League of Legends, FFXIV and a lot
The only highlight of 2020? The return of sweater vests
2020 has been filled with so much negativity that perhaps we’re too excited about the return of sweater vests. The perfect wardrobe essential has been reintroduced to the world just in time for the switch from summer to autumn. This
Who needs normal trainers anymore?
Since we’ve all been stuck in lockdown since March, it has given so many people the opportunity to show a bigger interest in their hobbies and find a new love in their work. Even before lockdown, some people discovered this
Fashion’s continuous love affair with anime
Gucci’s latest release features iconic ‘one piece’ pirates, Luffy and Zoro, in a manga style look book, as anime’s diversion into the fashion world steadily progresses. Eiichiro Oda was hired by Gucci in order to create cover artwork for the brand's
Netflix’s Emily in Paris Star Lily Collins and Her 5 Best Chic Outfits
Chic princess Lily Collins has been teasing some gorgeous outfits on her Instagram ahead of the Netflix original Emily in Paris premiere, in which she plays the lead role: Miss Emily Cooper. Her timeless style has always been a stand-out with
Face mask chains: the craze overtaking baking banana bread
With face coverings quite literally taking the meaning behind ‘this season's must have’ to a whole new level, it's no surprise that brands have responded by producing a younger cousin to the sunglasses' chain, the face mask chain. While wearing a
Face mask fashion: Nicola Sturgeon is stepping up the game
Alongside all the worrying news about the Covid-19 pandemic and rise in infections, there is one minor extra first world problem for fashionistas