Lockdown Clothing: Madeline’s story
Submissions for the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project have understandably slowed over the last few weeks, but if your routine has changed we’d still love to hear from you with your reflections
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Celebrating cocktails and community
Back in 2003, when my blog looked very different to how it does today, I posted some very short musings pondering the joys of meeting people you don’t know off
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Taking pride in being bi, pan or queer
This weekend just gone should have been the annual Pride in London and UK Black Pride events, but the current situation means that things have taken a different shape this
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Three months into lockdown
I’ve been at home since Friday 13th March, and the UK went into lockdown the week afterwards. Now that we’re in week 14, markers of time are more important than
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Lockdown Clothing: Stuart’s story
Today’s interview for the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project is with Stuart Campbell. Stuart has a background in museums and cultural heritage but currently works as a civil servant between Edinburgh and
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Lockdown Clothing: Anne’s story
Today’s interview for the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project is with Anne Bennett. Anne entered ministry in the Church of England after a career in logistics and management. She was ordained priest
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Lockdown Clothing: Shamin’s story
Today’s interview for the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project is with Shamin Vogel. Shamin is a fashion editor “who travels around the world for leading global fashion trade magazine WeAr to talk
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Lockdown Clothing: Darren’s story
Today’s interview in the ‘Lockdown Fashion’ project is with Darren Reynolds. Darren describes himself as “Male, 53, occasionally creative, works in the cycling industry.” 1) Can you describe what your
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Lockdown Clothing: Felice’s story
Today’s interview for the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project is with Felice McDowell. Felice is an Associate Lecturer in Fashion History and Theory at Central Saint Martins, and in Cultural and Historical
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Lockdown Clothing: Lindsay’s story
Today’s interview in the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project is with Lindsay Parker. Lindsay is a PhD student researching sustainable fashion. She also teach creative arts in further education and has been
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