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Art in the Age of Now

Over 40 of London’s most esteemed contemporary artists are taking over a formerly deserted historic building for an exciting new multi-disciplinary exhibition, and admission is free. ‘Art in the Age of Now’, overseen by the [...]
Fashion

Wardrobe classics get a sustainable revamp

After a year of pandemic living, a lot has changed, especially when it comes to how we shop. With retailers shuttered, we’ve discovered new, eco-friendly ways to consume fashion through video games and fashion rental [...]
Fashion

Post-pandemic fashion trends

How one year of the COVID-19 pandemic has permanently changed the fashion landscape 2020 will be remembered for many things ahead of fashion. After all, it will forever be the year in which a global [...]
Art

Environmental Art Series: Vitor Schietti

“Being vividly present” is, as Vitor Schietti explains, “one of the simplest yet hardest things to do in our hyper-connected and distracting world.” This focus on presence is at the heart of the acclaimed photographer/filmmaker’s [...]
Fashion

Introducing Uma Oath

French slow fashion label Uma Oath has just launched on the independent fashion and lifestyle e-tailer Space to Show. The brand was born out of founder Elsa Manunta’s passion for dance, textile design and couture [...]
Art

Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy – The 2021 Edition

How can art help us navigate through times of crisis such as these and create space for us to reconnect with the planet and each other? This is the key question explored by the Somerset [...]
Interview

Chic Chats #33 – House of Tammam

“I want to create bespoke, perfect pieces that are well-made and beautiful. Things you’ll want to pass down to your children: the vintage of the future.” Lucy Tammam, Creative Director at the House of Tammam [...]

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Fashion

ORIGIN Africa: The fashion label that really is 100% not-for-profit

the UK's first 100% not-for-profit fashion brand, Origin Africa [...]
Fashion

Choose Love this Christmas

As we all make arrangements for a different sort of Christmas this year, helping those in need has never felt more pertinent. Many of us are fretting about a Christmas with fewer presents and fewer [...]
Fashion

Frankly, it’s ethical, fair and stylish

Frankly, the newest ethical clothing and gift shop at Wapping Wharf in Bristol is open and thriving [...]
Fashion

The Department Store for the Mind

With so much focus on physical health (just look at all the diet and exercise posts across social media for a start), it’s a joy to find a platform that shows that our minds are [...]
Fashion

Would you rent your clothes? Exploring fashion’s rental scene

Whatever your personal views on secondhand fashion, it is very much here to stay. [...]
Fashion

‘The Missing Thread’: recapturing the historical significance of black British fashion

So what exactly is ‘The Missing Thread’? In short, it’s a long-term project from the BFC’s Institute of Positive Fashion (IPF) that will celebrate black British fashion and culture, in partnership with the Black Orientated Legacy [...]