By Sarah Gill “Y’all ready to save the ocean or nah?” The fact that fashion is the second dirtiest industry in the world, with oil as the leading pollutant, shouldn’t come as a shock to anyone. Recently, words like ‘fast fashion’ and ‘sustainability’ have been on everyone’s lips. From watching documentaries like The True Cost to reading headlines as we scroll through our … [Read more...] about SZA launches sustainable street-wear line
Sarah Gill
Don’t you, forget about me
By Sarah Gill Thirty-five years ago, on March 24, 1984 a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess and a criminal walked into detention and came out as The Breakfast Club. John Hughes’ 1985 movie has become a Coming of Age classic, leaving a huge impact on the way teen movies are made. It left a legacy that has paved the way for all of our favourite films. “We think … [Read more...] about Don’t you, forget about me
Nike just did that
By Sarah Gill “If they want to call you crazy, fine. Show them what crazy can do.” In the past, ladies’ sportswear advertisements have featured women engaging in some yoga or maybe a light jog. We never get to see sweat. We never get to see true, unrestrained emotion. Nike’s new Dream Crazier advertisement is 90-seconds of raw determination and empowerment. … [Read more...] about Nike just did that
And if you don’t know, now you know: King Princess
By Sarah Gill After Ariana Grande’s ‘Break Up With Your Boyfriend, I’m Bored’ music video, and Dua Lipa and St Vincent’s steamy Grammys performance, the internet went wild with cheers for “20-bi-teen” and accusations of “queerbaiting”. Whichever side you’re on, it’s clear that in a time where “queer-anthems” and “queer icons” are held to high esteem, despite their lack of … [Read more...] about And if you don’t know, now you know: King Princess
And if you don’t know, now you know: Lizzo
By Sarah Gill Whether you know Lizzo for her new track ‘Juice’, her guest judging on RuPaul’s Drag Race or her recent collaboration with Khloe Kardashian’s ‘Good American’ campaign, the singer/rapper deserves all the notoriety in the world. Lizzo, born Melissa Jefferson, was born into an extremely musical family. A career in performance was always in the pipeline, picking … [Read more...] about And if you don’t know, now you know: Lizzo