By Layla Hildebrand In 1970, a field in a then unknown farm, called Worthy Farm, set the stage for what has now become one of the best known cultural events in Britain, Glastonbury Festival. At the time, only 1,500 people attended. Half a century later, it has evolved into a 5-day festival with a capacity […]

By Alice Mecelis Fortes About two months ago, The V&A closed its doors on its first-ever exhibition solely focusing on a Black British Supermodel – Naomi Campbell. The exhibition, NAOMI: In Fashion, included some of Naomi’s staple fashion choices and her unforgettable runway moments; but more than that it celebrated culture and art.  Opening on […]

By Natalia Page Since 1990, Banksy, an anonymous identity, has been known as a freehand graffiti artist, who creates controversial pieces that often cause spectators to reflect on social, political or cultural issues.   Banksy’s First Mural Banksy first came to notice in the early 1990s, particularly for his piece titled ‘The Mild Mild West’. In […]

By Kayla Nwaki The Met Gala night took place on May 5th, showcasing the extravagant and unique fashion showcases from celebrities of all fields: musicians, actors, artists, fashion designers and influencers. The theme this year was “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”, which emphasised the way black culture shines through fashion, and its importance to the people […]

By Roisin O’Dwyer A key quote from Naomi Campbell is, ‘Fashion is not just about clothes: it’s about self-expression and storytelling.’ Many people in today’s society view it as just clothes and shoes, but this quote conveys it as an art, an escape from reality where people can be perceived as who they aspire to […]