Saturday 21st February 2026

Culture

Techno, tragedy, and medieval monologuing: ‘Brew Hill’ in conversation

Pecadillo Productions’ ‘Brew Hill’ watches the deterioration of the romance between Nat (Trixie Smith) and Gordon (Jem Hunter).

Will 2026 finally kill the clean girl?

The clean girl has become ubiquitous throughout celebrity culture, magazines, and social media in recent years. Her brand prescribes a lifestyle, a kind of idealised minimalism.

Nostalgic and sincere: ‘The Glass Menagerie’ in review

Crazy Child Productions staged a genuine and thoughtful adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ classic.

Irreverent, laugh-out-loud funny: ‘My Dead Mum’s AI Boyfriend’

Aled is a chatbot, but also, more concerningly, Carrie’s mum’s AI boyfriend.

You will go to the ball

Cherwell Fashion plays fairy godmother

Interview: Eudaimonia and culture with Vivienne Westwood

Ben Wilkinson-Turnbull talks literature and art with Dame Vivienne Westwood

Should Designers Go Digital?

Alanna Collier-Cromwell asks whether e-commerce compromises the exclusivity of haute couture

Birdsong: Harmonising fashion and feminism

Summer Taylor interviews Sophie Slater, co-founder of the ethical fashion marketplace, Birdsong

Shark Tales S5E3

In this season's third instalment, Shark Tales wants your best jokes, life priorities, and thoughts on post-modernism.

In support of subfusc

Rebecca Borthwick makes her case for keeping subfusc and shares her subfusc inspired high-street picks

Video: The Lightweight Boat Races

Watch OULRC and OUWLRC race against the worse shade of blue at the Henley Boat Races

Madrid Streetstyle – Buen Retiro Park

Chiara Giovanni enjoys the sun and style in Buen Retiro park in Madrid whilst on her year abroad there

Fashion queens and royal scenes at Kensington Palace

Summer Taylor reviews royal couture at Kensington Palace’s Fashion Rules Exhibition

Where are the women at the top of Haute Couture?

Niluka Kavanagh bemoans the low number of female designers in Haute Couture

Festival Blues

Persis Bhalla demonstrates that festival wear is not just for Summer

Bad Rose-Mance

Georgia Herde beautifully models how to give florals a modern gothic edge

Have you registered to vote?

Cherwell and 50for15 spoke to students about whether they have registered to vote.

OxFID Conference 2015

Cherwell TV went to the Oxford Forum for International Development's conference and spoke to some of the world experts on the subject of aid and the millenium goals.

Boxing at the Oxford Union – Town versus Gown 2015

Who won this year? Watch and find out, as members of the OUABC take on talent from outside Oxford in their annual face-off.

Oxford students swap library for LFW

Rosie Gaunt talks to Katie Pangonis and Romain Reglade and runs through the trends on the runway

The New Romantic Man

Jakk Hayes on the legacy of Steve Strange in fashion

Oxford Fashion Week: Insider glimpse

Niluka Kavanagh takes us inside this week's Oxford Fashion Week

Steven Venables: Mountaineer and Explorer

Cherwell talks to Steven Venables before his talk at the Oxford University Mountaineering Club about his many adventures as a mountaineer

Shark Tales S5E2

This week, Bex Watson gets some unexpected life advice from a variety of sources

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