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The Fabric of Film - Growing Out Of Old Clothes: Molly Gunn’s Wardrobe In Uptown Girls
Uptown Girls epitomises what fashion can mean to lost girls. Maaya Karuppiah discusses the 2003 cult classic.
Maaya Karuppiah
Feb 25 min read

The Fabric of Film - Does The World Really Get Better When We Shop? Fashion As A Vice In Confessions Of A Shopaholic.
Confessions of a Shopaholic is a reminder of what fashion should mean; beautiful things mean nothing if the price is our own essence.
Maaya Karuppiah
Jan 194 min read

The Fabric Of Film - Escapism Through Fashion In Ai Yazawa’s 'Paradise Kiss'
Hedonistic Runaways or Soul Searchers? Maaya Karuppiah on escapism through fashion in Ai Yazawa’s Paradise Kiss.
Maaya Karuppiah
Jan 54 min read
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