Sunday 8th 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...

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

Food costs have been front and centre in newsreels as of recent months, whether...

Oxford Fashion Gala’s ‘Metamorphosis’ reflects the beauty of change

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

Tailoring expectations: Couture culture shocks

Academia has a historic relationship with fashion, both officially and unofficially. The former manifests...

Metropolitan Blonde

Cherwell Fashion Photoshoot: TT Issue 3

Shark Tales – Series 3 – Episode 4

Shark Tales returns to Park End to talk Trinity term, UKIP and speedos.

How We Style: Midi Skirts

Got a great midi skirt but always wondered what to put it with? Cherwell Fashion shows you our take on this trend!

A last look at babylove

Cherwell talks to the owner and visitors of Baby Love about its impending move to Castle Tavern

2nd Week in Fashion

Aimée Kwan looks at what's been happening lately in the ever-changing world of fashion!

Neapolitan Dreams

Cherwell Fashion Photoshoot: TT Issue 2

The Met Ball 2014

Cherwell looks at which A-Listers brought their A-Game to one of the most fashionable nights in the world

College Bops

Cherwell talks to the students of Somerville College about fancy dress and what makes a good bop.

Find Your Summer Pattern…

Cherwell Fashion Photoshoot: TT Issue 1

Dating in Oxford

Cherwell takes to Cornmarket to ask if Oxford really is the place for romance.

Interview: Director of ‘The History Boys’

Cherwell interviews James Lorenz, who is directing a student production of 'The History Boys', now showing at The Oxford Playhouse

1st Week in Fashion

Aimée Kwan looks at what's been happening lately in the ever-changing world of fashion!

A Hint of Colour and Texture

Cherwell Fashion Photoshoot: HT Issue 7

The Week in Fashion

Aimée Kwan looks at what's been happening lately in the ever-changing world of fashion!

Interview: Hamish Bowles

International Editor-at-Large of US Vogue, and Anna Wintour’s right-hand man, Hamish Bowles, talks to Rebecca Borthwick about Kate Middleton, the first time he met Anna Wintour, and that Kim Kardashian cover

Beauty Corner: Textured Products

Tantalising or just plain terrifying? Niluka Kavanagh explores this latest trend.

Review: Italian Fashion at the V&A

Step into a world of history and fashion as Sara Sayma talks us through a new exhibition driving London crazy!

Review: The Vogue Festival 2014

What's it really like having so many stylish people in one place? Katie Pangonis finds out!

Cherworld – An Unhappy Union?

Anthony and Anna round off Hilary term by taking a look at Oxford's most infamous political society: what can be done to make Union elections cleaner?

Review: Oxford Fashion Week – The Concept Show

One of the more exotic OFW shows - get Cherwell Fashion's thoughts!

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