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Nailed it! The evolution of nail art at our fingertips.

Nail art has truly taken the world by storm. With over 233 million people sharing their designs with #nails on Instagram, it is clear that this is not just...

Rags to riches: unravelling the stitched up class divide in fashion

Fashion trends come and go as quickly as the seasons change, but is the...

Self-Portrait of a Stranger: A Review of Frank Auerbach’s Charcoal Portraits

The Griffin Catalyst Exhibition, The Charcoal Heads, shows the early career of Frank Auerbach...

The Oxford Revue: A Room with Revue

'a simple and clever production which ranks as one of the most enjoyable shows I've seen all year'

Mistakes and Markers of Time

"It's very easy to criticise and cringe at old pictures of yourself, wondering how your mum ever let you leave the house in your most treasured white ripped ‘joni jeans’"

POSH predicts a riot

CherwellTV talks to the director and cast members of POSH, on in the Oxford Union Debating Chamber in 7th Week

Interview: Noughts and Crosses

Hannah Blyth and Ruby Riley talk to Phosile Mashinkila, the director of Noughts and Crosses

The Sound of Scarlett

CherwellTV takes you to 'Communion' at The Jericho Tavern for an evening with the fantastic Oxford-based band Scarlett in the Wilderness

Practical and stylish?

Everyone needs a big bag for lectures, but which of fashion's two big contenders will you choose this winter?

Cherworld: Michaelmas Week 6

Sophie Jamieson and Robin McGhee return for 6th week; this episode the dynamic duo discuss changes to the Regal club and the UCAS system

Bouncers Banter

CherwellTV meets the lovely lads from 'Bouncers', bringing you a behind the scenes preview from the hilarious play opening in 6th week

Cherworld: Michaelmas Week 5

Robin McGhee and Sophie Jamieson are back for fifth week, discussing the Oxford Students who have recently pledged to give away 10% of their future earnings

Twenty Questions – Episode 5

Want to know what's the quickest way to our interviewee's hearts? There's only one way to find out...

Cherworld: Week 4

Cherworld is back! New host Sophie Jamieson joins the perennial Robin McGhee to discuss the latest results from our Oxford attitudes survey. This week they talk cheating and plagiarism in Oxford.

Child of the 80s

Designer, artist and political mind - Walter von Beirendonck combines all three

Get your knit on!

Wrap up warm with our guide to the best knitwear to keep you cosy and on trend this winter

We’ve got it in the bag

Beauty writers Rachel Lobley and Helen Tatlow delve into their make-up bags and share their must-have products

Money money money… in Rory and Tim’s world

We ask Cherwell's favourite comedy duo if they have any top tips for surviving on a student budget. Hilarity ensues

Interview: Will Gompertz

The BBC's arts editor Will Gompertz talks to Hannah Murphy about his career, his advice to aspiring journalists and his ill-fated foray into stand-up comedy

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