Candice Walker 17/07/2023 Candice Walker 17/07/2023

Is personal style going out of fashion?

Instagram face, ‘core’-ism and the psychology of sameness. How unique are our fashion choices, really? Explore the psychology behind personal style, trends and the role that uniqueness plays in leading people to dress the way they do.

Candice Walker 28/06/2023 Candice Walker 28/06/2023

Can appropriation ever be appreciated?

Dress forms an important part of our identity, carrying significant personal meanings and influencing how we are perceived. So when your culture is used as the latest mood board inspo, it can feel like a personal affront. But what is the psychological impact of cultural appropriation? And what does this mean for the fashion industry?

Candice Walker 13/04/2023 Candice Walker 13/04/2023

Is there bias in clothing?

Clothes carry meanings and significations about our identity, signalling information about our ethnicity, religious beliefs, age, and social class. Whilst being a tool for community and connection, what we wear can also affect how we are treated. Explore why what you wear matters and whether there is bias in clothing in this article.

Candice Walker 15/03/2023 Candice Walker 15/03/2023

Increasing diversity in fashion

By focusing on the unique differences of neurodivergent people, fashion businesses can improve strategies, innovate, enhance their competitive edge and better respond to challenges, helping to tackle the industry’s most pressing issues.

Candice Walker 15/02/2023 Candice Walker 15/02/2023

Is fashion essential?

To the fashion-conscious, clothing actively forms part of their identity and is likely placed high on their list of things that are important to them. But how essential is fashion to us as humans and what role does it fulfil in our lives?