THE BEST OF SHANGHAI FASHION WEEK S/S 24
Shanghai Fashion Week 2024 started the Asian fashion calendar off with an electrifying start. Shanghai has been at the forefront of the Asian fashion market
THE FONDATION LOUIS VUITTON DISPLAYS 115 WORKS OF MARK ROTHKO IN TRIBUTE
“I became a painter because I wanted to elevate painting to a level as moving as music and poetry” – Mark Rothko Mark Rothko (1903-1970) was an
NAKED TRUTH ON CANNES RED CARPET: WOMEN IN UKRAINE FIGHT THE WEAPONISATION OF RAPE
On day four at the prestigious 75th Cannes Film Festival, amidst all the camera flashes and scintillating celebrity looks was the inevitable show-stopper – or
TikTok Viral Band Tramp Stamps Accused of Being an Industry Plant
TikTok viral sensation, Tramp Stamps, are at the centre of a whole lot of online controversy. In November 2020, the group appeared on TikTok, lip-syncing
Pokemon Sword And Shield: A Tumultuous Road to Release
It’s been a somewhat chaotic past 8 months for Nintendo and Game Freak when it comes to its newest installment in the Pokémon franchise; Pokémon
Dior Accused of Cultural Appropriation (Again)
Adding to the long list of recent fashion label controversies, megabrand Dior has been accused of cultural appropriation (again) for their use of Native American
Hollywood’s New Normal: No Tolerance in the Wake of #MeToo
In a strange turn of events, the cast of Marvel’s incredibly successful franchise Guardians of the Galaxy have penned an open letter in support of shamed director
CONTROVERSIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS
Today a brand’s photographic imagery can be one of the most effective ways for it to differentiate itself in a crowded marketplace. Whether perceived as
Scarlett Johansson Quits ‘Rub and Tug’ Sparking Twitter Praise
Over the past few weeks, Scarlett Johansson has been slammed by the LGBTQIA+ community for accepting the role of a transman in Rupert Sander’s Rub &
AMY WINEHOUSE: FADE TO BLACK
Amy Winehouse’s life was punctuated by controversy and drink and drug abuse that ensured she was never far from the tabloids. But by 27, the
A Diary of A Fan Conflicted: My Night at A Sticky Fingers Concert
We are living in an age of social awareness, spurred on – no doubt – by social media’s fondness for airing the public’s dirty laundry. Questionable
Balenciaga Denounces Abusive Treatment of Models and Racist Policies By Casting Directors
The last week of ‘fashion month’ has not gone off without a hitch. Rumours of model mistreatment at a Balenciaga casting call have been swirling
Jack Wills: Controversy Be My Friend
British teenage clothing brand, Jack Wills, has had its recent mail-out spring catalogue banned for images and text being too sexualised for young teenagers. The
ASOS in the Midst of Controversy for Selling “Slave” Shirt
ASOS, one of the world’s leading online fashion stores, have found themselves in the middle of a controversy that has provoked a backlash nationwide. A black model
