Ex-offenders turn to fashion design in project to help them find a fresh start
Young prison leavers are receiving training and mentoring to help find long-term employment opportunities (Picture: David Parry/PA Wire) Young ex-offenders have been given the opportunity to work on...
View ArticleHow to spot a microtrend – and tips for building a wardrobe that lasts
Stay wise to the trends that won’t stick around long (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk) Like them or not, nano skirts are everywhere right now. No, it’s not summer 2003 – it’s 2022, and clothing brand Miu...
View ArticleFed up of florals? Here are some cute spring prints to try instead
Say goodbye to florals (Picture: Mango/ASOS/Zara) ‘Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking.’ When Miranda Priestly uttered these words in The Devil Wears Prada, people all over panicked when they took one...
View ArticleThe best two-piece sets to dress up or down
A summer staple (Picture: Metro) There’s nothing like a two-piece set to make you look, and more importantly feel, put together. Two-piece sets are a perfect fashion moment, not least because there...
View ArticleWhy is Primark called Primark and when did it first open?
Primark is celebrating over 50 years of success on the high street (Picture: Getty) Home interiors at bargain prices, irresistible Disney collections, and sunglasses for less than a fiver – Primark is...
View ArticleKate Middleton wears diamond brooch matching sister Pippa’s tiara in touching...
Coincidence? We think not. (Picture: Getty) In what appears to be a nod to her sister Pippa, Kate Middleton wore a fern-shaped diamond brooch to the Anzac Day service at Westminster Abbey yesterday....
View ArticleTrending shoes to up your footwear game for summer 2022
The shoes of summer (Picture: Getty) Summer is very near and our minds are firmly set on footwear choices. Every year there are some pairs that take centre stage and this year is no different. It...
View ArticlePut a spring in your step with these adorable pastel trainers
Put a spring in your step Planning to take your run outdoors now the sun is shining? If you’re not put off exercising outside by hayfever, running is an ideal sport for the not-too-hot, not-too-cold...
View Article‘Joey Tribbiani wore it better’: Balenciaga bashed for styling Friends-esque...
Spot the difference (Picture: Triangle News) Ah, Balenciaga. From stiletto Crocs to £1,000 bags that look like the old Tesco carriers, there’s truly never a dull moment with this luxury fashion house....
View ArticleMy mum survived civil war, famine and grief – and she’s my personal fashion icon
We’ve found time to bond over our mutual love of African headwraps, blue lace abadas and d’Orsay pumps (Picture: Beowulf Sheehan) I’m often told my mother was a fashion queen in secondary school. She...
View ArticleJoiner works as a drag queen by night and has a £5k wardrobe of glam dresses
David has an incredible drag wardrobe (Picture: Caters) David Gibson, also known as Eva Waye, 49, has spent the past two years moonlighting as an incredible drag queen. The joiner, from Long Eaton,...
View ArticleOcean-inspired 90s jewellery is back for SS22 – here are the pieces to shell...
We shore do love this beachy SS22 trend We love a nostalgic jewellery trend – whether it’s Y2K pieces or regencycore pearl necklaces. But the latest trend is combining the two with a summery twist –...
View ArticleNine of the best pink pieces to buy now
Pretty in pink (Picture: River Island/ASOS/Zara) Unless you were living under a rock, it has been hard to avoid the first look pictures of the Barbie feature film. The famous doll is to be...
View ArticleTeenager with prosthetic leg becomes latest Burberry model
Meet Iona Hall (Picture: BAV Media) A 19-year-old model who lost her leg to bone cancer is heading the latest Burberry campaign. Iona Hall, from Glasgow, signed with inclusive modelling agency Zebedee...
View ArticleCan dressing up every day to work from home make you more productive?
It’s difficult to know how to dress when working remotely (Picture: Getty/Édaein O’ Connell) When the pandemic hit our shores in March 2020 and working from home became a requirement, many conundrums...
View ArticleFashion-lover hasn’t bought new clothes in three years – and has saved £20k...
Three years ago, Iso Neville, 24, decided to quit her fast fashion habit (Picture: SWNS) Ditching fast fashion for secondhand shopping really does pay off – in more ways than one. Just take a look at...
View ArticleMan shuns technology and rides penny-farthing to the shops to live like a...
‘Most days you’ll find me in a tweed suit, cravat and a top or bowler hat’ (Picture: Caters) Meet Steven Payne, the man who loves to live like a Victorian, preferring the elegance and simplicity of...
View ArticleEvery single look from the Met Gala 2022 red carpet, updated as celebs arrive
Who nailed the theme? (Picture: Getty Images/Metro.co.uk) The biggest night in fashion is finally here: The Met Gala, 2022. This year’s theme is Gilded Glamour, with a white tie (the fanciest of...
View ArticleNine opulent dresses inspired by the Met Gala – perfect for your next special...
Dresses that make a statement (Picture: ASOS/LoveShackFancy) With last night’s Met Gala firmly on our minds, we are being drawn towards all things opulent. Defined as sumptuous and luxurious, opulent...
View ArticleMet Gala 2022: The rise of ‘naked’ fashion
The after parties were a risqué affair (Picture: Getty/Backgrid) In terms of fashion, we got a taste of everything at last night’s Met Gala. With the theme being ‘Gilded Glamour and White Tie’...
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