fashion

Black Panther Has Sparked an African Fashion Revolution

Last week, London Fashion Week celebrated some of the hottest designers and style icons from around the world. At the same time, social media was buzzing with appreciation and excitement for the new box office sensation, Black Panther. Black Panther has been celebrated for its diversity — for bringing black …

She’s a Perfect Ten, but She Wears a Twelve

Trigger Warning: This article contains mentions of clothing size, weight and weight loss, as well as eating disorders. — I used to be a UK size 24. I wouldn’t admit that this was my actual size. If a 22 didn’t fit I would throw a tantrum, gather up my belongings …

Terry Richardson is the Tip of the Deeply Flawed Fashion Iceberg

Last week, Conde Nast cut ties with the controversial fashion photographer Terry Richardson over his history of sexual harassment allegations. The decision came hot on the heels of the Harvey Weinstein scandal which, at present, has seen more than 90 women come forward, accusing the former Hollywood producer of sexual …

Skirting the Issue: Are School Skirts Too Short?

Over the last year or so, often on social media, there has been an increase of items regarding women, and if their attire is ‘appropriate’ for work/school. Stories of girls being sent home from school because they were showing too much flesh; women ‘having’ to wear high heels for work. …