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LFW AW26 - UOS: Constructing Chaos at the University of Salford Graduate Fashion Show
Overcaffeinated, overwhelmed, determined. The studio disappears beneath fabric swatches, annotated sketches, and reminders of deadlines looming just around the corner.
Claudia Limaverde Costa
2 days ago


The Sky is Falling, and dust Are Just Getting Started: An Interview with Liam Smith
Photo by Charlie Hardy Emerging from Newcastle, Australia, dust have built a reputation for intense, unpredictable music that blends jagged post-punk with elements of experimental jazz and electronics. Formed in 2020 by drummer Kye Cherry, bassist Liam Smith, saxophonist Adam Ridgway and dual vocalists and guitarists Justin Teale and Gabriel Stove, the band first came together during lockdown, using the time to shape a sound that is as confrontational as it is cathartic. Sev
Daria Slikker
3 days ago


LFW AW26 - Naomi Hart - The Sovereignty Of Stillness
Courtesy of Idea PR In the heart of Shoreditch, at the centre of one of London’s most creative and fashionable neighbourhoods, a minimalist studio provided the perfect backdrop for Naomi Hart’s AW26 catwalk. Tucked away from the main road, we made our way into New Inn Yard, a chic cobbled lane blending modern sleekness with colourful graffiti and industrial brick façades. On a sunny Sunday afternoon, the usual sight of the area’s corporate workers was replaced by a myriad of
Sabrina Hau and Isabelle Monteiro
4 days ago


LFW AW26 - Claudia Wang: A Dreamscape
Walking into the presentation space, one is first met with the projection of a dreamlike trance, transporting the viewer into a space that feels hypnotic. On the floor are several piles of blue and brown pillows, with intricate floral motif frames printed on each side.
Sabrina Hau
4 days ago


Anti-Immigration, Model Minorities, and Emigrating Blame
For many immigrants (not all, because this is not a generalisable problem, but a specific one), conservatism is conviction. It is a safe rule book that has been instilled into them culturally, for many, dating back to the year in which they left their countries.
Malishka Shaikh-Kannamwar
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