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Concert Style Guide #1: Loyle Carner

Concert Style Guide #1: Loyle Carner

Going to a Loyle Carner gig and not sure what to wear? Here are our expert’s tips on how to fit in with the crowd
Valentine’s day 2024 lookbook

Valentine’s day 2024 lookbook

Don’t know what to wear for Valentine’s Day? No matter the occasion, The Mancunion have got you covered with outfit inspo ranging from ‘cool with a twist’ to ‘all dressed up’
Overconsumption of second hand fashion: The rise of Vinted and Depop

Overconsumption of second hand fashion: The rise of Vinted and Depop

Where does sustainability end and overconsumption begin? Is there a guilt free way to enjoy fashion? With apps like Vinted and Depop more popular then ever, these questions are important
ClothesCycle: UK’s biggest thrift market comes to Victoria Baths 

ClothesCycle: UK’s biggest thrift market comes to Victoria Baths 

Find out more about the fun-filled thrift market held by ClothesCycle at Victoria Baths
In conversation with SYLK

In conversation with SYLK

The Mancunion spoke to Sophy Grattidge and Dexter Burgess-Hunt who run SYLK, a vintage designer clothing boutique based in Manchester
Accounting for Style #12 – Second Hand Retail Therapy

Accounting for Style #12 – Second Hand Retail Therapy

A second year student who loves second hand shopping and relies on retail therapy records her spending for the month
Should we drop Depop?

Should we drop Depop?

From fast fashion to drop-shipping and profiteering, has Depop been consumed by capitalism?
Landing on Planet Soph

Landing on Planet Soph

Student Sophie Walsh, the creator fashion brand Planet Soph, discusses the brand’s challenges, ambitions, and products
Our favourite shops on Depop

Our favourite shops on Depop

Whether you’er desperate for an item or looking to treat yourself, check out these hot shops on Depop!
Now that charity shops are open again, will we still be buying from second-hand apps?

Now that charity shops are open again, will we still be buying from second-hand apps?

Rhiannon Ingle discusses the re-opening of charity shops and the possible effects this will have on online second-hand shopping
Accounting for Style #9 – Online sales and wedding bells

Accounting for Style #9 – Online sales and wedding bells

This month, an English Literature student shares their sale-rail obsession and wedding outfit preparation
Are Depop secondhand resellers really a new kind of evil?

Are Depop secondhand resellers really a new kind of evil?

Are Depop resellers really immoral, or is there more than what meets the eye to these sustainable sellers?
Falling out of favour with fast fashion

Falling out of favour with fast fashion

Students often rely on fast fashion companies for stylish and affordable clothes, but more environmentally friendly solutions are available.
Getting to know Fallow Garms, the force transforming student fashion

Getting to know Fallow Garms, the force transforming student fashion

It is of no debate that Manchester students have a definite sense of style. Your typical Fallowfield get-up is more likely to be made up of vintage styling and smaller independent labels than your average high-street brands, opting for clothes with greater character and individuality. Yet when shopping for these more one-off pieces, it seems […]

Depop for Dummies: the new and improved way to shop

Natasha Rushton goes back to the basics with this beginner’s guide to Depop and explains why it’s transforming the way we online shop