Saturday 7th 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...
Fashion Charis Patterson -

Food, fashion, and escapism in a cost of living crisis

Food costs have been front and centre in newsreels as of recent months, whether...
Fashion Charlie Bowden and Tara Earley -

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...
Fashion Emma Heagney -
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Cherwell TV visits the Liquid Deli

Cherwell TV visited one of Oxford's most unique and unusual shops, Demi John, on Little Clarendon Street.

Preview: Plenty

Cherwell TV chatted to cast and crew of Plenty, on at the Keble O'Reilly in 4th week.

OMS Enda Brady Talk

Cherwell TV chatted to Sky News reporter Enda Brady after he spoke at the Oxford Media Society.

Death of ‘Sad Dad’

Persis Bhalla works the socks and sandals faux pas

Fashion Matters

Rosie Gaunt comments on 'Dick' Owens' flesh flashing collection

Equal Opportunity: Revolution or Trend?

Elif Acar discusses the 'genderless wardrobe' and whether pragmatic application is possible

Preview: Potosi

Cherwell spoke to the cast and crew of a new piece of student writing, Potosi, being performed at the BT studio in 3rd week

Shark Tales: S4E6

Another term, another episode of Shark Tales: Cherwell TV returns to Park End once again, to ask Oxford students some pressing current affairs questions

OBA Student Shorts Screening

In Michaelmas term, the Oxford Broadcasting Association screened a selection of the best student shorts at the Phoenix picturehouse, where Cherwell TV spoke to some of the filmmakers and production teams behind them.

40 Years of Co-education at Jesus

Cherwell TV followed Jesus College as it celebrated the introduction of women 40 years ago

Feature: Homelessness in Oxford

As the festive spirit grows and students start going home for Christmas, the need to think about charitable causes is surely more important than ever. In the light of the OUSU Homelessness Awareness Week earlier this term, Cherwell investigates homelessness in Oxford, and asks what students can do to help.

Shark Tales: S4E5

Freddie Money dons a metaphorical Santa hat and gets into the festive spirit with the already spirited revellers of Oxford's Park End

Shark Tales: S4E3

Freddie Money talks Bullingdon and bouncers outside Oxford's Park End

Christmas Vox Pop MT14

As Oxmas returns, Niluka Kavanagh speaks to students about what makes Christmas special for them

Somerville World War One Roadshow

Cherwell went to the World War One Roadshow at Somerville College, where local residents and alumni presented their stories and memorabilia

Interview: Cast and Crew of ‘Orlando’

Cherwell talks to the cast and crew behind 'Orlando', playing this week in the O'Reilly

Shark Tales: S4E04

As election hysteria grips Oxford, Freddie Money talks OUSU outside Park End for CherwellTV

OUSU Debate 2014

This week sees Oxford go to the polls for the OUSU elections. Cherwell has been talking to OUSU's Presidential candidates.

Oxford Fashion Week

Cherwell went to the Oxford Fashion Week Birds of Paradise Show, which took place in the Natural History Museum

Fashion Matters: The Corset

Niluka Kavanagh explores a time when beauty really did mean pain.
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