Founded in 1980, The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CDFA) Fashion Awards honours and showcases excellence in fashion design and is often referred to as ‘the Oscars of fashion’. The awards, hosted by the CDFA, recognise exceptional contributions made to American fashion from all areas of the industry and...
Read More
The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is one of the most controversial and contested fashion shows in the 21st century. From 1995 to 2018, the annual promotional event was used to market Victoria’s Secret in high-profile settings. In 2019, the show was cancelled but has been able to reemerge in its...
Read More
Jack Thompson comments on artists that you must listen to, as we close as Black History Month.
Read More
Jack Thompson discusses the death of the grassroots circuit.
Read More
Jack Thomspon discusses his ideal music collaborations.
Read More
The Met Gala, formally titled the ‘Costume Institute Benefit’, is undeniably the most highly critiqued and reviewed event in the fashion world. The event features a range of high-profile celebrities sporting thematic haute couture for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in Manhattan. It is popularly...
Read More
Jack Thompson reviews Pale Waves' recent gig at the O2 Institute in Birmingham.
Read More
Throughout September, in New York, London, Milan, and Paris, the ‘Big Four’ fashion weeks took place. In these weeks, designers reveal their spring and summer collections for 2025 through runway shows, and receive major media attention. Fashion Week is undeniably the highlight of the fashion calendar – deservingly so –...
Read More
University grants greater autonomy and independence, as well as functioning as the stage prior to working life. It can be accompanied by daunting thoughts about employment and potential careers. It feels unrealistic to have a set plan for the years following university, yet there is pressure to have a sense...
Read More
Jack Thompson discusses the most underrated albums of 2024, so far.
Read More
Jack Thompson discusses the nominees for the recently announced VMAs.
Read More
Charli XCX released her sixth studio album, Brat, on 7 June, and in turn, has unleashed a cultural phenomenon which has spread like wildfire since the release. This has culminated into what is commonly referred to as ‘brat girl summer’. But what is a ‘brat girl summer’? More importantly, how...
Read More
Glastonbury — the largest and most renowned music festival in the UK — has just passed, alongside several other festivals such as Download and the Isle of Wight Festival. Therefore, it has become undeniable that festival season has taken full force in the UK. With Wireless and All Points East...
Read More