Meet Zlata, the designer behind Patient Z, as we discuss self expression, soviet folklore, expeditions to the arctic and the battle for sustainable fashion choices.

We spoke to embroidery historian Isabella about her studies into embroidery and incarceration, and her zine collating phenomenal stories of stitching for freedom even under the most terrifying forces.

How to style a Frankenstein bride.

How costume designers created a monster.

Meet Amy, founder of latex wear brand Aimless Gallery as we talk about fashion, politics, joy, art and inspiration.

After exploring ‘Dirty Looks’ at the Barbican, we dove headfirst into the mucky world of bodily function, decay and fear that fashion constantly tries to disguise.

Unpacking the banality of evil, in a fashion context to understand how we consume, conform and ultimately become complicit in the mundane evils that surround us every day.

Understand the semiotics of fashion to unpack everything our clothing really means.

Meet Santi, the founder of G(end)er Swap CIC, bringing Trans+ people in London an inclusive education in fashion as activism, expression and self love.

A journey from 16th century Mouche’s, to beauty spots, to pimple patches.

Costume designer Scarlet Riley delves into everything that the extremely gendered costumes of movies most famous psychos tells us about their relationship to gender and identity.

Writer Bernadetta interviews Neha Sikder, founder of genderless fashion brand Desoire about her journey removing conventional gendering from her design story.

Millie O’Brien explores the subversive style of queer cult film: Love Lies Bleeding.

Writer Zeinab explored the deep, gendered story behind representations of the ‘mad woman’ on screen and the beauty that she wears.

Professional Makeup Artist Tina Khatri muses on the moments that beauty fell into gender roles for issue one of The Grey.

Reenad dives into the origins and implications of the ‘dressing for the female gaze’ trend that took over Tiktok.

We chatted with the Sofi & Evan from the research institute dedicated to identifying and defining aesthetic trends, about their work, how trend cycles work and where they come from in the first place!

Contributor to Issue 1 of The Grey, Neena, takes to the keyboard again to delve into the real psychology of our Labubu obsession, and what it symbolises for our identities.

Why graphic tees are the saving grace for the personality-less, and why they make our editor, Daisy, want to be your friend.

How the Sans-Culottes of the French Revolution reclaimed loose trousers.