Monday 2nd June 2025

Culture

Common threads: Historical fashion and its lessons for our time

When we think of historical fashion, images of towering wigs, tight-laced corsets, heavy brocades and voluminous skirts often spring to mind – ornate, impractical, and rooted firmly in the unenlightened...
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Food, fashion, and escapism in a cost of living crisis

Food costs have been front and centre in newsreels as of recent months, whether...
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Oxford Fashion Gala’s ‘Metamorphosis’ reflects the beauty of change

The Oxford Fashion Gala was back and bigger than ever, with a larger venue,...
Fashion Emma Heagney -

Tailoring expectations: Couture culture shocks

Academia has a historic relationship with fashion, both officially and unofficially. The former manifests...
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The Champagne Social: The Guild Goes Grand

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Milestones: Sympathy for the Devil

This week, Samuel Dunnett worships at the altar of the Rolling Stone’s ‘Sympathy for The Devil’ and its lasting legacy for satanism in music

The Coloured Market

Cherwell fashion takes two models, two versatile staples and creates six great outfits

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'Youth... a time when an actor becomes an actor' - except if you are Cherwell Stage Critic Mark Barclay

How fashion fell for feminism

Lottie Jackson discusses Sartorial Suffrage and ‘faux-feminism’ at Paris FW 2015

The Media And Self-Worth

Emmanuelle Soffe discusses weight discrimination and the negative effects of the media

A View From the Cheap Seat

Failed Actor, Super Bitch critic Mark Barclay takes us through second week's theatrical offerings

Cherworld: Do Conservatives need conserving?

In the first episode of Cherworld's triumphant return, Luke Barratt and Tom Carter discuss whether Tories are unfairly vilified at Oxford

High Hopes, Falling Leaves

Combine russet hues with soft monochrome textures for a very Oxford take on October

An interview with Miroslava Duma

Rosie Gaunt interviews street style tsarina turned media mogul Miroslava Duma

Jez Corbyn- Do We Care What He Wears?

Should we? Emily Pritchard asks about the politics behind the pullovers

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Emmanuelle Soffe previews the upcoming Oxford Fashion Week 2015

Review: London Emerging Designers Awards

Emily Pritchard reviews a new event on the London fashion scene

We’re Bored in the Great Outdoors

Running from the cops in our black bikini tops screaming, “Get us while we're hot! Get us while we’re hot!”

#nofilter- The Illusion Of Instagram

Having ecshwed Instagram for the past four years, Emily Pritchard writes about the perks and perils of life through a filter

Clean Lines, Dirty Architecture

Laura Grace Simpkins shares some of her photography with Cherwell Fashion whilst on her internship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Summer Fashion Tips

Summer fashion tips from Oxford-based fashion blogger Wild-Vagabonds, also known as Jessica Li

Lily-Rose Depp and childhood fame

Emmanuelle Soffe discusses society's reluctance to accept teens with successful careers

Top Summer Beauty Picks

Chiara Giovanni gives us all a much-needed guide to this summer's make-up picks
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