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Colonialism & Fast Fashion Are Inextricably Linked — Aja Barber Explains How

For all its association with glamour and beauty, the fashion industry is riddled with ugliness. It can be tempting to bury your head in the sand and live in blissful ignorance, away from the harsh realities of an industry that perpetuates modern slavery and actively harms the environment. But Aja […]

The Duchess of Cambridge’s new sister-in-law honoured Carole Middleton in this special way

The Duchess of Cambridge’s new sister-in-law honoured Carole Middleton in this special way

Another day, another headline-making story about the Cambridge family. Between the Queen’s vow to stay on the throne because of Princess Charlotte, to the family’s sweet fashion tribute to frontline workers, the royal family of five are never far from the front pages. But this week, it’s the Middleton family […]

How A 25-Year-Old Civil Servant Bought Her £230,000 Greater London Flat

How A 25-Year-Old Civil Servant Bought Her £230,000 Greater London Flat

Welcome to a special miniseries of How I Bought It, where we hear from first-time home buyers about how exactly they bought their place. Each of our buyers in this series used a government home ownership scheme to help with the purchase. First up: A 25-year-old civil servant on a […]

The Coolest Haircut Trends London Fashion Week Street Style Has To Offer

The Coolest Haircut Trends London Fashion Week Street Style Has To Offer

When London Fashion Week was required to go digital thanks to the pandemic, there was one thing we missed terribly: street style. While makeup artists and fashion designers continued to create iconic trends backstage, London’s most famous venues and picturesque thoroughfares were devoid of fashion forward followers. But this season, […]

Sex Education’s Aimee Lou Wood: ‘My Character’s Sexual Assault Challenged Me’

Sex Education’s Aimee Lou Wood: ‘My Character’s Sexual Assault Challenged Me’

Content warning: This article details instances of sexual assault and may be distressing to some readers.  Sex Education has always strived to explore various facets – the good and the bad – of sex and self-discovery. And in its third season recently released on Netflix, the show continues to explore […]

Hamilton’s Phillipa Soo: ‘It’s Been An Interesting Year As An Asian Person’

Hamilton’s Phillipa Soo: ‘It’s Been An Interesting Year As An Asian Person’

Phillipa Soo has spoken about the challenges faced by her and many in the Asian American community following an increased wave of anti-Asian hate in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 31-year-old actress, who was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie at the 2021 […]

Rixo founders Henrietta & Orlagh on their new SS22 collection, sustainability and launching denim

Rixo founders Henrietta & Orlagh on their new SS22 collection, sustainability and launching denim

Henrietta Rix and Orlagh McCloskey first launched Rixo in 2015, sharing their love of vintage designs and unique prints with their customers. Fast forward a few years, and they’ve just previewed their spring/summer 2022 collection at London Fashion Week. Their new collection, which will launch in March of next year, […]