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On screen style report #10: Susie Glass

Susie Glass put together effortless looks, from her never-ending supply of matching suits to her impeccable ability to accessorise, her style never failed to reflect her strong character. Whatever business in the drug world she had to attend to, no matter who she was blackmailing that day, she looked good doing it, and with this style guide, you can too.
Is faux fur the solution? or is it causing more problems?

Is faux fur the solution? or is it causing more problems?

It’s no secret that the process of obtaining real animal fur can be a horribly traumatic experience for an animal. But faux fur may not be the guilt-free solution it’s presented as. What are the problems with faux fur and what are the solutions?
A revival of British fashion at LFW: Hector Maclean’s Bastard Aristocrat presentation

A revival of British fashion at LFW: Hector Maclean’s Bastard Aristocrat presentation

Hector Maclean’s show proved that while London Fashion Week may be overshadowed by Paris and Milan, it remains a powerhouse of fresh talent and bold creativity
The power of a suit: Banshee of Savile Row’s London Fashion Week 2025 catwalk

The power of a suit: Banshee of Savile Row’s London Fashion Week 2025 catwalk

At London Fashion Week, Banshee of Savile Row, the only female-led tailoring house on the street, showcased its bespoke collection in an immersive collaboration with artist Eleanor Ekserdjian
Skincare on a budget: affordable products to upgrade your skincare routine

Skincare on a budget: affordable products to upgrade your skincare routine

I’m a huge skincare fan, I have a few staples I’ve been using for years now and some new additions to my routine too. While I’m no expert, hopefully this will provide some inspiration for anyone looking to switch up their skincare products
February’s fashion news in five

February’s fashion news in five

Want to know what’s happening in the fashion world but don’t have the time? Here are five quick-fire summaries of what you need to know this month.
How will Donald Trump influence the fashion industry?

How will Donald Trump influence the fashion industry?

Trump’s second presidential term is set to have a huge impact on trade, environmental policies and the economy, and as a result the fashion industry
2024 Beauty Advent Calendar Guide

2024 Beauty Advent Calendar Guide

Why wait until Christmas Day for your presents when you could spread the joy throughout December? If you’re looking for something a bit more than chocolate to open every morning, then this is the guide for you…
Hopping in the fashion Time Machine: the Mancunion celebrates decades of glamour

Hopping in the fashion Time Machine: the Mancunion celebrates decades of glamour

‘Fashion, turn to the left, fashion, turn to the right’, to celebrate 60 years The Mancunion deep dives into the last 60 years of glamour, ‘oooh fashion’…
Do women in Hollywood have a perceived ‘expiration date’?

Do women in Hollywood have a perceived ‘expiration date’?

Hollywood men become “silver foxes” with age, while forty-something women are deemed “brave” for showing natural bodies or going makeup-free. Where does this bias come from, and is it improving?
October’s Fashion News in 5

October’s Fashion News in 5

The fashion industry is a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. So, to keep up to date with what’s going on, here are five quick summaries of key news stories happening in the fashion world