Fascism and Fashion.
Neena talks us through the influences we dontt want to admit are a part of the fashion industry, and those who use style to rebel against them.
Fashioning the Utility Clothing SchemeCc41, collaboration, and consumer cultures in the Second World War
Fashion Historian, Lucy, takes us through the utility clothing of WWII.
ART: Never Gone
The marks remain even when the clothing’s removed. Explore the art of Aleena Sharif exploring fashion and the body.
Becoming Patient Z, with Zlata
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.
Stitching Freedom: Incarceration and Embroidery with Isabella Rosner.
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.
The Monsters Mate: Depictions of Bridal Costume in Frankenstein.
How to style a Frankenstein bride.
The Defiance of Silly, Sexy Fun -With Aimless Gallery Latex
Meet Amy, founder of latex wear brand Aimless Gallery as we talk about fashion, politics, joy, art and inspiration.
A Dirty Look, in a Dirty Mirror
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.
Complicit Conformity: The Banal Evil in our Clothes
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.
Fashion Criticism 101: The Language of Fashion.
Understand the semiotics of fashion to unpack everything our clothing really means.
G(end)er Swap with Santi: clothes, community and self expression.
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.
Star, Patch, Mouche - Why we love sticking shit on our faces.
A journey from 16th century Mouche’s, to beauty spots, to pimple patches.
PSYCHO: Concealing or Revealing Identity Through Costume
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.
Meet Desoire the designer removing labels.
Writer Bernadetta interviews Neha Sikder, founder of genderless fashion brand Desoire about her journey removing conventional gendering from her design story.
Girls, Guns, and Gore: Sapphic Subversions in Rose Glass’ Love Lies Bleeding
Millie O’Brien explores the subversive style of queer cult film: Love Lies Bleeding.
The Blue Eyeshadow Effect: The Metamorphosis of The Madwoman
Writer Zeinab explored the deep, gendered story behind representations of the ‘mad woman’ on screen and the beauty that she wears.
When Did Beauty Discover Gender?
Professional Makeup Artist Tina Khatri muses on the moments that beauty fell into gender roles for issue one of The Grey.
Dressing for the Male Gaze vs Female Gaze: How a feminist theory took the internet by storm.
Reenad dives into the origins and implications of the ‘dressing for the female gaze’ trend that took over Tiktok.