Sunday 14th June 2026

Culture

Room on the pitch: Football fans and feminine fashion

With the FIFA World Cup 2026 having just begun, I’m reminded of a question a friend once asked the group chat: “If I buy a Lionesses shirt, do you guys think I’ll be called a pick-me?”
Culture Emma Heagney -

Colour and codification: Eleanor Medhurst on queer fashion

"There’s a lot of symbolism within queer fashion: ways to speak with our appearance when it hasn’t always been safe or possible to share our identities out loud."
Culture Cerys Bennison -

Glamour and gossip: Oxford Fashion Society’s ‘Women in Fashion’

Is there hope for young journalists in the midst of an unemployment crisis, funding cuts to arts-based degrees, and the unknowns of AI? Yes, Julia and Daisy think, but it is by far the hardest time to be a new fashion journalist.
Culture Emma Heagney and Amy Lawson -

Galliano for the masses (on the Zara sale rack)

The fashion world is mourning the loss of John Galliano. Not a literal death, but something closer to a fall from grace.
Culture Victoria Corfield -
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When the world is not enough

Emily Pritchard explores the evolution of celebrity endorsement in fashion advertising

5 Designers to get excited about for London Fashion Week

Kim Darrah explores some of the themes and inspirations behind designers set to show at the upcoming London Fashion Week

You look so Nordic today

Aini Putkonen examines the key elements of Nordic fashion and considers how style can reflect cultural identity

Christmas Beauty Essentials & Stocking Fillers

You are never too old for stockings on Christmas day

Christmas Jumpers – the festive must-have

Harry Sampson explores this season's latest obsession with the christmas jumper, assessing the various ways in which we can all wear the festive must-have.

Ditch the diet this January

Alice Baldock discusses the problems with fad diets and New Year's resolutions

Cherworld: Doth the student protest too much?

Student protest is the topic, as Cherworld reflects on another term of activism

When Fashion and Art Converge

Ciara Downey discusses the parallels betwen art and the fashion industry

Will You Look At Her?

Harry Sampson discusses the misunderstanding and ill-founded cultural interpretation of the Burka

A Cinderella Story

Lydia Felty ponders the problems of a white-tie dress code.

Initiation

Yuletide black tie meets macabre woodland fantasy — hold on to your heads

Gant: Change the world, not the shirt

Cherwell Fashion collaborates with GANT for the Michaelmas fashion supplement

Mondrian, the Abstract and Fashion

Emmanuelle Soffe delves into Mondrian abstract philosophy in the work of fashion desginers Yves Saint Laurent and Bandini

Cher(ch)world: Religion in Oxford

Looking at a recent Cherwell investigation, we discuss the status of religion in Oxford

Shopping for perfection

Alice Baldock discusses the eschewing of Photoshopping and how it may not be enough

The Way We Wore

Olivia Sung discusses how her wardrobe and attitude have changed from first year to third

Interview: Alice McGennis-Destro

Emmanuelle Soffe talks to L'Oreal fashion journalist and Instagram blogger Alice McGennis-Destro

When the World is Not Enough

Emily Pritchard explores the evolution of celebrity endorsement in fashion.

Canal Coating

There's Nothing Quite Like Messing Around on the Water

Mental Health at Oxford – with Filmmaker Alexander Darby

Cherwell sits down with Alexander Darby to discuss his latest film 'In Our Own World'–which focuses on student mental health at Oxford.
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