• Fashion graduate wins TV show, designs outfit for Rihanna

    If you’re looking to become a true fashionista following a degree, then it’s certainly achievable with a good eye for style – as one fashion graduate recently proved. Zainab Vandu-Chikolo, of Middlesex University, was crowned the winner of a high-profile TV competition show that saw her make an outfit for music star Rihanna, who would […]
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    How to Start Up a Clothing Brand

    How We Formed a Clothing Brand For us it all started with a problem at University. I was studying Graphic Design in my 3rd year, and working on a project that involved printing my work onto a t-shirt.  I wanted my design to be bigger than a square in the centre. I further wanted it […]
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    Primadonna

    Definition Primadonna: a very temperamental person with an inflated view of their own talent or importance. We all know one of these, er, people and some of us could easily be classified as one…. Awkward. Its understandable though, it really is. The Primadonna life is that of opulence and adoration, two things that everyone craves, and […]
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    Get the Picture?

    As a fashion droid, I love fashion (the clue is in the name with that one). As an observer, I also love works of art. Photography is one of the key fundamentals that helps promote the fashion world. I mean think about it, if we didn’t have the ability to take pictures, then we wouldn’t […]
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    Win Your Ultimate Birthday Bash, Worth £5,000!

    Calling all party animals – what would you do with £5k? Yes, seriously, £5,000! Urban eat are giving one lucky student the opportunity to throw the birthday party of a lifetime. What’s the catch, you say? There isn’t one. All you need to do is ‘like’ the Urban eat Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/urbaneat) Once you’ve done […]
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    Tartan Trendoid

    It’s the ultimate Scottish fashion association, but in the upcoming season you better get ready for a Tartan Takeover! Adore or abhor it, tartan is starting to make a huge comeback, even sneaking onto the catwalks during Paris Fashion Week! Miss Vivienne Westwood has shown she is quite the fan, choosing to let the gumption […]
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    Win a 1-Year Railcard + a Copy of “How to Get a First”

    Update: Competition is now closed. Congratulations to Lisa who rep’d Blackpool! So you’ve just got to uni and freshers’ week is in full swing (or coming to an end). But have you got thought about how to save money on travel? This week we are offering you the chance to win a railcard that can […]
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    Bloom and Gloom

    It’s that time of year again where the summer (not that we had one!) is drawing to an end and our thoughts turn to the dark and dingy depths of our winter wardrobes, contemplating the extent of the cobwebs that may have accumulated there. Astonishingly, on the 2012 autumn/winter catwalk there was a blooming extravagance […]
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    Interview With BBC Apprentice 2012 Finalist, Nick Holzherr

    Last month we were lucky to get an opportunity to catch up with BBC Apprentice finalist, Nick Holzherr. Nick made it to the final stage of the Apprentice but unfortunately Lord Sugar was not sold on his internet startup, which to us seems like it could really catch on (check it out here.) We chatted about brands, […]
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