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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’"

Fashion’s magical flight into Autumn/Winter

Sara Semic reviews the fairytale inspired looks casting their spell over Autumn/Winter 2014-15

A guide to Oxford’s fashion stereotypes

Niluka Kavanagh assesses the 10 style categories that Oxford students tend to fall into...

Hertfordians begin Oxford to Venice fundraising bike-ride

Staff, students and alumni from Hertford College have embarked on a 700-mile ride from Oxford to Venice, which has so far raised over £250k in student support

Cherwell tries: Parkour

Cherwell sends a chronically unfit reporter to give Parkour a try

Zorb football

Cherwell reports on a Zorb football event organised by RAG

Catwalk to Closet: Tutti Fruity

We look at how to channel the season's hottest runway trends

Suit and Tie: Bags

Jack Davies explores the most notable menswear trends of the season

Who do you dress for?

Cherwell's fashion team discusses the motivation for our fashion choices

Suit and Tie: Summer Trends

Jack Davies explores the most notable menswear trends of the season

Feminism in Fashion

Cherwell's fashion team discusses the role fashion plays in feminism

Interview: Plum Sykes

Vogue Contributing Editor and author Plum Sykes talks to Leah Hendre about Oxford and the life of a fashionista

Shark Tales – Series 3 – Episode 5

Alexander Fox and Tess Colley return to Park End Street for the last time this year, and the last time ever, to hear about the Gold Rush, Oxford memories and plenty of licking.

Confessions of an Oxford Student

Things getting frisky: Cherwell conducted an anonymous survey and here are the results. REAL CONFESSIONS by Oxford University students

First year exhibition at the Ruskin

Cherwell reports on the Ruskin School of Art's first year exhibition, asking artists and viewers about the artwork

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