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PFW AW25 - SCHIAPARELLI - Icarus: Designs That Harness The Sun
Daniel Roseberry need not fear the sun, for he has mastered it.
Claudia Limaverde Costa
Feb 22, 20253 min read


LFW AW25 - GENARO RIVAS - Alchemy Of Ashes: An Exploration
In the lead up to Genaro Rivas' upcoming collection debuting at London Fashion Week, we delve into his seminal journey as a designer.
Humaira Valera and Ariana Nazir
Feb 17, 20253 min read


The Fabric Of Film - This Is Not About Cars: Fashion And Women In 'The Fast And Furious'
Maaya Karuppiah dissects the intoxicating glamour of fashion in 'The Fast and Furious'.
Maaya Karuppiah
Feb 16, 20254 min read


The Rose Prize is A Promising Concept with a Disappointing Outcome for the Future of Dance
The winning piece felt like a technical exploration of a concept rather than a fully fleshed, impactful piece. Utterly incomprehensible.

Rose de t’Serclaes
Feb 14, 20257 min read


Liverpool Meets London: Permanent (Joy)
Permanent (Joy) emerged from a pivotal moment of transition, reshaping both their identity as a band and their approach to music. Born...
Kate Bent and Daria Slikker
Feb 14, 20254 min read
‘The Use of Photography’: Practising Aesthetic Intimacy
Gorgeous and raw, The Use of Photography , by Nobel Prize winner Annie Ernaux, and the once obscure photographer Marc Marie, chronicles their shared, “unknown laws” of lovemaking through a combination of photography and short prose accompaniments. While the memoir’s premise of two lovers told around fourteen, black-and-white, post-coital pictures, really carries the potential for a contrived, noir atmosphere, these still lives are anything but ornamental. Not only are these p
Artemis McMaster-Christie
Feb 13, 20255 min read


‘I’m Not Here’ at the London Short Film Festival: The Politics Of ‘Shop Girls’ And The Service Industry:
'I'm Not Here' (Carol Morley, 1994); Image courtesy of the BFI LSFF 2025. Halcyon Days: Radical Short Films of the 1990s was the first...
Roxy-Moon Dahal Hodson
Feb 12, 20254 min read


The Situationship Curse
Situationships feel like a war in which you act like a secret intelligence officer gathering intel on your love interest.
Lago Starck
Feb 12, 20256 min read


Foiled by Fate, Felled by Failure: Reviewing 'Oedipus' at the Old Vic
Rami Malek is also much less likeable than I’d hoped for, his Oedipus is far from the tragic hero that I was expecting to root for.
Ashley New
Feb 11, 20255 min read
Fragile Beauty: Photographs From The Sir Elton John And David Furnish Collection
The V&A’s collection, Fragile Beauty, was created in collaboration with Sir Elton John and David Furnish. It is showing until January 5th 2025. The exhibition contains adult themes, including depictions of substance use, death, nudity and sexual content. The collection boasts photographs from 1950 until present, all from John and Furnish’s personal collection. The title was chosen by John, as it “points to the vulnerability that he feels often inspires creativity as seen”. Fr
Claire Ducharme
Feb 10, 20254 min read
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