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Freshers style o’clock – the best places to shop in Manchester

Freshers style o’clock – the best places to shop in Manchester

New to Manchester? Our deputy fashion editor, Zahra Mukadam, walks you through the best places to shop in city center.
Back to school: How to build a functional uni wardrobe

Back to school: How to build a functional uni wardrobe

Are you a fresher and want to know how to dress? We got you: here’s how to create the perfect base for a functional university wardrobe.
A Look Into: Rummage in the Range

A Look Into: Rummage in the Range

Rhiannon Ingle explores Manchester’s “Rummage in the Range” car boot sale and the community effort that surrounds it
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
Under the Influence: Mimi Labesa

Under the Influence: Mimi Labesa

Katie Bray interviews Mimi Labesa, a Manchester-based influencer and content creator
Origins of y2k fashion: the whitewashing of the early 2000s

Origins of y2k fashion: the whitewashing of the early 2000s

It’s time to address the y2k aesthetic race problem and thank your favourite 90s artists for your current outfits.
Join Fashion Soc’s Fashion Business Panel Discussion

Join Fashion Soc’s Fashion Business Panel Discussion

The University of Manchester’s Fashion society’s fashion business panel discussion with industry speakers
Under the influence: Irena D

Under the influence: Irena D

Get to know Irena D, a dedicated Manchester-based blogger with a background in music and an interest in fashion
A pocket-sized problem, a modern-day inequality

A pocket-sized problem, a modern-day inequality

Ever tried to put your phone in the pocket of your new jeans and found it to be fake? Or your dress pocket is hardly big enough for a phone? There’s a reason for that.
In conversation: Black in Fashion

In conversation: Black in Fashion

We spoke to Black in Fashion: a Manchester-based platform creating opportunities and connections for black creatives in the north
Big mood: How mood boards can change your life

Big mood: How mood boards can change your life

Lifestyle Editor Lauryn Berry investigates how making your own mood boards can make your life all the better…
Moschino Spring 2021: Strings Attached

Moschino Spring 2021: Strings Attached

This COVID-compliant fashion show has been overrun by fantasy as Jeremy Scott displays his latest designs on 30-inch marionettes
Why Instagram influencers are important now more than ever

Why Instagram influencers are important now more than ever

Why influencers are essential for us to make it through the coronavirus pandemic
Moschino Fall Winter 2020 review

Moschino Fall Winter 2020 review

Fashion Writer Isabella Sharp reviews Jeremy Scott’s latest collection for Moschino based on Marie Antoinette
The best dressed of 2020 awards season, illustrated

The best dressed of 2020 awards season, illustrated

Fashion Writer Alex Bikard rounds up her 10 favourite looks from 2020 awards season with accompanying illustrations
The return of Y2K fashion: the generation that won’t grow up

The return of Y2K fashion: the generation that won’t grow up

Noughties fashion: why can’t we let it go?
The changing face of the influencer

The changing face of the influencer

More and more influencers are surgically changing the way they look and Instagram accounts are being created to expose them
Do peer-to-peer shopping sites perpetuate the Fast Fashion industry?

Do peer-to-peer shopping sites perpetuate the Fast Fashion industry?

Olivia Stringer asks whether online platforms for selling second hand clothes are encouraging a wear-once mindset
Is it Art? Fashion Week

Is it Art? Fashion Week

Fashion editor Alice Porter explores the idea that the commodification of Fashion Week prevents it from being art
Alexander McQueen’s legacy: VOSS

Alexander McQueen’s legacy: VOSS

A decade after his death, Isabella Sharp shines a light on one of Alexander McQueen’s most weird and wonderful collections