Skip to main content
Poppy Clayton

Poppy Clayton


A very Man-Goop-ion Christmas: An outrageous gift guide

A very Man-Goop-ion Christmas: An outrageous gift guide

Struggling to find the perfect gift this Christmas, look no further than this very realistic and very affordable gift guide, curated by yours truly…
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’…
We’re going to the Haçienda! what are you wearing tonight?

We’re going to the Haçienda! what are you wearing tonight?

Like Primal Scream says, ‘we’re gonna have a good time, and we’re gonna party’, and where do 24 hour party people go? The Haçienda of course!
November’s fashion news in five

November’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
Uncanny Valley of the Dolls: ‘featureless’ is becoming the new beauty standard

Uncanny Valley of the Dolls: ‘featureless’ is becoming the new beauty standard

Suddenly insecure about your jaw and your armpit? With everyone needing to look artifically perfect, it’s safe to say the beauty standard has gone too far…
Fashion and Beauty’s Autumn Favourites

Fashion and Beauty’s Autumn Favourites

Want to know Fashion and Beauty’s must have’s for Autumn? You’ve come to the right place…
Manchester Beauty Survival Guide

Manchester Beauty Survival Guide

Fashion and Beauty’s definitive list of the best Beauty spots in Manchester… also known as the most important list ever created
Editor-approved page-turners: Our favourite summer books

Editor-approved page-turners: Our favourite summer books

Summer is for reading, and we did a lot of it! With the arrival of autumn, we looked back on the past few months and asked our team of editors what books they basked in along with the sunshine
My favourite jeans: Student journalists share their top denim picks

My favourite jeans: Student journalists share their top denim picks

Looking for the perfect jeans? Look no further! Our writers and editors share all their top tips and fave pairs
Glossier: Cult brand or profit machine?

Glossier: Cult brand or profit machine?

Glossier were famed for their Balm Dotcom and Cloud Paint Blush, but with product prices rising during a cost-of-living crisis will their cult status last?
On screen style report #8: Samantha Jones

On screen style report #8: Samantha Jones

How would the original girlboss, Samantha Jones, tear up Manhattan in 2024? One showstopping look at a time…
The most iconic closets from TV and Film

The most iconic closets from TV and Film

Closets that never end, closets that pick your outfit for you, and closets controlled with a remote… ah the life of a fictional girlboss
The Fashion x LQBTQ+ Society’s Charity Fashion Show is back!

The Fashion x LQBTQ+ Society’s Charity Fashion Show is back!

The Fashion Society and LGBTQ+ Society have teamed up again for a fabulous charity fashion show in aid of Trans Mutual Aid Manchester
Zendaya and the art of method dressing

Zendaya and the art of method dressing

Are Zendaya and stylist Law Roach the fashion worlds answer to Lennon and McCartney?
Celebrity Style guide #6: Michael Schumacher

Celebrity Style guide #6: Michael Schumacher

Schumacher: seven World Champion titles, record holder for total fastest laps… and fashion icon?
On screen style report #6: Charlotte York

On screen style report #6: Charlotte York

What would Park Avenue princess Charlotte York’s style be around the streets of the Upper East Side in 2024? Enter Ralph Lauren, Burberry, and Chanel…
Flipping the script: Girlhood as a new model for women

Flipping the script: Girlhood as a new model for women

What makes women who they are? Why we’re travelling back in time to find ourselves while teens look to the future
My favourite fragrance

My favourite fragrance

Looking for a new signature scent? Or just wondering what fragrance your library crush is wearing? Either way, our experts have weighed in on their favourite perfumes and colognes
Hair, makeup and costume design nominees at the 2024 Academy Awards

Hair, makeup and costume design nominees at the 2024 Academy Awards

Who has been celebrated for exceptional hair, makeup and costume design at the Academy Awards 2024… and who was snubbed?
The best looks from the British Fashion Awards 2023

The best looks from the British Fashion Awards 2023

Here are the definitive top ten looks from the British Fashion Awards 2023 at the Royal Albert Hall