Words by Katherine Witts Independent fashion retailer, Lucy & Yak, opened their seventh store in Cardiff on September 30th in the Morgan Arcade. Following the launch of its Manchester store in July […]
Jane Birkin – the woman who embodied the “French Girl” style
Long before Hermès made the famous bag that bears her name, the English-French actress and singer influenced changing ideas on fashion and femininity. “Serge was a great man. I was just pretty,” […]
‘Get to know’ Jord – A Cardiff Creative and Drag King
Angels Clothes Rentals: Saving the planet one dress at a time
Finally, a sustainable option for needing a new dress for last-minute plans Angel Jones is a Cardiff-based 28-year-old who has set up Angels Clothes Rentals @angels_clothesrentals on Instagram. The company is a […]
The death of the high street: How are people choosing to do their shopping now
High street shopping has been in a slow decline for a while, and since the pandemic it has hit somewhat of a standstill. With large retailers, such as Debenhams and House of […]
Student side hustles: a quick way to make extra money
Students in Cardiff have discovered unique ways to earn extra money whilst studying at university. The cost of living crisis had taken a hard hit on students. According to NUS survey, 3,500 […]
Worth the Weight vintage fashion kilo sale hits Cardiff’s City Hall
Why buy new clothes when you can get so much more pre-loved, and help to save the planet – that’s the message from organisers of a busy vintage sale in Cardiff. ‘Worth […]
The Sarah Harding Appeal: supporting breast cancer research through our love of retail
By Megan Dibben The popular British band Girls Aloud are making strides in their efforts to raise money fortheir late bandmate, Sarah Harding. Not only have they teamed up with Primark, releasing […]
Meet the USW final year fashion design students
Final year fashion design students Niamh Davies and Bethan Jones sat down with us to discuss their Graduate fashion week nominated final collections. Bethan Jones is 23, studying fashion design in her […]
SheCan, she did, she conquered.
The fashion brand with empowerment at the core of its identity. Cherie Arlett began SheCan closet in October of 2020 after fleeing an abusive relationship, leaving behind her home and job, whilst […]