by Marie Touray | Jun 6, 2025 | Fashion
At just 20 years old, a visionary woman is making a name for herself in fashion as she brings together her love for knitting and her bold heritage. Shewa Adewusi is the 20-year-old founder of Interwoven Label, a Knitwear clothing business from Manchester. “I was born...
by Franca Temenu | Jun 3, 2025 | Fashion
Traditional Japanese sandals known as geta are instantly recognisable by their elevated wooden soles and thong-style straps. More than just distinctive footwear, geta embody centuries of Japanese history, culture, and philosophy. While they may appear simple at first...
by Lucy Tyson | Jun 3, 2025 | Fashion, Top Story
Día de los Muertos, also known as the Day of the Dead, is celebrated worldwide with vivid colours, striking skull face paint and makeup, and lively festivities. Yet beneath these dazzling visuals lies a sacred ritual deeply rooted in indigenous wisdom, family...
by Charlotte Colley | Jun 3, 2025 | Fashion
Charlotte Colley talks with Sarees Designer Rashika Sharma about the threads of femininity, discipline and community interwoven throughout India’s national garment. She says: “The first time I wore a saree, and I felt the presence, the power, I wasn’t just...
by Meg Jones | Jun 2, 2025 | Fashion
Mehndi has long decorated the hands of many generations of women, but a deeper ritual is revealed behind the delicate designs. Henna can be used to embrace cultural identity, as a canvas for storytelling, and to emphasise sisterhood. Through personal stories and...
by Estelle Coulter | May 29, 2025 | Fashion
With its unique patterns and silhouettes, Scottish clothing is symbolic of the nation and a source of national pride. Animal materials such as wool and leather have been used for millennia to protect celts against the cold winds and long winters. Textiles to represent...