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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
For the ‘citizens of the world’

For the ‘citizens of the world’

Luxury designer, Salvatore Nigordi, with his latest Never Enough collection, attempts to bring together a community of ‘citizens of the world’
The politics of power dressing: Why women in power can never just “get dressed”

The politics of power dressing: Why women in power can never just “get dressed”

Why does fashion matter in politics? For women in power, every outfit tells a story—of scrutiny, double standards, and the challenges of leadership.
The future of fashion at JCA Academy: in conversation with Jimmy Choo

The future of fashion at JCA Academy: in conversation with Jimmy Choo

The Mancunion spoke to iconic designer Jimmy Choo at the JCA Academy showcase in White City, London, where the event highlighted fashion’s potential to shape a sustainable and inclusive future.
Beg Steal and Borrow: The new vintage clothing exchange in Withington

Beg Steal and Borrow: The new vintage clothing exchange in Withington

Erin Taylor-Thomas, the founder of Beg, Steal & Borrow in Affleck’s Palace has opened a new “younger sister” store in Withington
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…
Portal: M and the revolution of digital fashion

Portal: M and the revolution of digital fashion

At London Fashion Week, Portal: M showcased a virtual fashion exhibition that combined digital and physical realms, allowing guests to design and “shop” for sustainable, inclusive fashion.
Black Creative Trailblazers show highlights: Celebrating culture and community

Black Creative Trailblazers show highlights: Celebrating culture and community

We interviewed the designers of the Black Creative Trailblazers fashion show to give you the detailed behind-the-scenes of up-and-coming creatives
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
Female athletes have had enough of being demonised for what they wear

Female athletes have had enough of being demonised for what they wear

Should bikini bottoms and tight lycra leotards still be the expectation for female athletes, or are they fed up of being sexualised and demonised?
Ones to watch: Tell the Truth’s Fashion Week debut

Ones to watch: Tell the Truth’s Fashion Week debut

Rainy Womack tells us about the debut of his luxury brand Tell the Truth at London Fashion Week 2024
In Vogue: The 90s review: Compulsory viewing for fashion fanatics

In Vogue: The 90s review: Compulsory viewing for fashion fanatics

For those of us that weren’t alive to witness this transformative decade in pop culture, In Vogue: The 90s is the next best thing
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
Celebrity Style Guide #8: Dua Lipa and Callum Turner

Celebrity Style Guide #8: Dua Lipa and Callum Turner

We explore the style of up-and-coming couple, musician Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner, from their day-time outfits to their after-party looks
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?
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

Leopard print roars back: The resurgence of a popular fashion trend

Exploring the resurgence of leopard print – how the iconic pattern clawed its way back into fashion’s spotlight with a blend of nostalgia, contemporary flair, and widespread celebrity endorsement
What the Croc? Pringles x Crocs and other crazy collabs

What the Croc? Pringles x Crocs and other crazy collabs

We explore some of Crocs’ weird collaborations with brands, artists, and designers that have rocked the fashion world as of late
3D nails: Achieving new heights in beauty

3D nails: Achieving new heights in beauty

Does the rise of 3D nail art in the wake of the ‘clean girl’ beauty era signal the resurgence of maximalism? Where did the 3D nail trend begin and where can you get your own unique set?
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?