Sunday 1st March 2026

Culture

Red soles, red flags: Jaden Smith and the celebrity takeover of high fashion

Smith’s appointment has raised some serious questions about the extent to which nepotism and celebrity is superseding artistic talent in the fashion industry at present.

Remembrance, resilience, and reflection: Lubomyr Melnyk, the ‘continuous music’ pioneer

On the 23rd and 24th February, the Ukrainian composer and pianist, Lubomyr Melnyk, returns to Oxford for a performance at New College.

Techno, tragedy, and medieval monologuing: ‘Brew Hill’ in conversation

Pecadillo Productions’ ‘Brew Hill’ watches the deterioration of the romance between Nat (Trixie Smith) and Gordon (Jem Hunter).

Will 2026 finally kill the clean girl?

The clean girl has become ubiquitous throughout celebrity culture, magazines, and social media in recent years. Her brand prescribes a lifestyle, a kind of idealised minimalism.

Shark Tales – Series 3 – Episode 3

Alexander Fox talks Crimea, Scotland and Cambridge in this week's Shark Tales.

International Women’s Day

Cherwell talks to Oxford Students' Oxfam Group about International Women's Day and the events which have been taking place in Radcliffe Square.

Review: Oxford Fashion Week – The Lingerie Show

Cherwell Fashion went along to the show - what was the verdict?

Velvet Nights

Cherwell Fashion Photoshoot: Issue 5

Cherworld – Trenton resurfaces

As the boat race disrupter is invited to Oxford to speak about the right to protest, Anthony and Anna look back at his treatment by the universities and the media since he shot to fame in 2012

Review: Oxford Fashion Week 2014 – High Street Show

Cherwell went down to the opening show of the sixth annual Oxford Fashion Week, to find out the latest high street trends.

The Oscars 2014 – Cherwell’s Best Dressed

On Sunday 2nd March, the stars flocked to LA for the 86th Academy Awards - here are our favourite looks...

Town v Gown boxing at the Oxford Union

OUABC organise the annual fights with clubs invited from around the country. The result is 6-3 to the gown!

Subject Fashion

Can you tell what someone studies just by what they wear? Cherwell finds out.

Cherworld – Exe-terrible

As Exeter students go on hall strike to protest crippling catering charges, Anthony and Anna wonder whether something should be done to close the gap between rich and poor colleges

Shark Tales – Series 3 Episode 2

Alexander Fox returns for another curious incident of the drunks in the night-time

Cherwell Investigates Sexism in Oxford

In light of Robin Lane Fox's recent comment that a woman's evening dress should be 'an apparently stormable fortress', Cherwell asked students attending the Union Ball about sexism and the implications of this statement.

Ceci n’est pas une femme.

Cherwell Fashion photoshoot: Issue 4

L’Inspiration de Paris

Cherwell Fashion photoshoot: Issue 2

Colour Clash

Photographer - Kate Hodkinson Stylist - Rebecca Borthwick Models - Jasmine Ko & Esme Bayar

Interview: General Michael Hayden

Cherwell speaks to Michael Hayden about Edward Snowden and whistleblowing.

Cherworld — Here Comes The Sun

As Merton College unsubscribe from the Sun newspaper in protest at Page 3, Anthony and Anna discuss whether colleges gain or lose out by depriving themselves of Britain's best loved red-top.

Oxford Imps – The 10th Anniversary

The Oxford Imps preview their Thursday spectacular in the giant New Theatre, Oxford

Cherworld – A Tory Bonfire

The NUS has come under fire after one member reportedly suggested building a bonfire and putting the Tories on top. Anthony is joined by guest presenter Rowan Borchers to discuss the 'vitriolic' atmosphere of the NUS, and whether conservatives are victimised by other students

What are your fashion faux pas?

We ask for people's biggest fashion blunders on Cornmarket, with the usual variety of town and gown experiences

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