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5 Korean designers you must know about

5 Korean designers you must know about

By: Carlotta Rose Busetto, BA International Relations and Chinese More and more Korean designers have been showing at the major fashion weeks and many celebrities, like Rihanna, have been seen sporting their pieces. It’s fair to say that Western audiences are starting to show a significant interest in what

The Myth of Girlboss Influencers: Molly-Mae says work harder!

The Myth of Girlboss Influencers: Molly-Mae says work harder!

By: Anisah Mahamoud, BA International Relations Molly-Mae Hague of Love Island has been blasted for being insensitive after making statements on the Diary of a CEO podcast about how ‘strong’ her potential in climbing the corporate ladder was. PrettyLittleThing (PLT) appointed her as creative director in 2021, and she stated

Migrateful: Empowering and Celebrating Refugees and Migrants Through Cookery Classes

Migrateful: Empowering and Celebrating Refugees and Migrants Through Cookery Classes

By: Carina Low, MSc Development Studies Migrateful’s mission is to support refugees and migrants with their integration in the UK. It does this by helping them lead cookery classes where they teach their home country’s cuisine. Founded in 2017, Migrateful now hosts classes in four cities – London, Bristol,

The SOAS Agony Aunt: Your problems, (occasionally) helpful solutions

The SOAS Agony Aunt: Your problems, (occasionally) helpful solutions

Kit King, BA Languages and Cultures and Arabic The only sounds that can be heard are the turning of pages and the scurrying of the SOAS mouse infestation. Q. ’Dear Agony Aunt, I must confess – I strongly believe SAaW is scamming us. Let me explain. On the SU page and

Water, the desert and dessert

Water, the desert and dessert

Artemis Sianni-Wedderburn Marhaba and welcome to Artemis’ Amman. In this column, I aim to bring to light questions relating to heritage, legacy and history. Over this year, we will look at how they interconnect in Amman, Jordan where I am doing my Arabic year abroad. I hope to use the

‘How to Live a Jellicle Life’: Interview with Linus Karp

‘How to Live a Jellicle Life’: Interview with Linus Karp

By: Mat Hik, MA Music Following two sold out runs of his solo show ‘How to Live a Jellicle Life: Life Lessons From the Hit Movie Musical Cats,’ Linus Karp is embarking on a 21 venue tour of the show – including a performance at the Two Brewers in Clapham on

The rise of NFTs in the contemporary art world: Singapore Art Week

The rise of NFTs in the contemporary art world: Singapore Art Week

By: Alex Lew, BA History of Art and Archaeology Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have been booming, particularly in city-state Singapore. NFTs can be anything digital in the blockchain world – a painting, an art piece, or an autograph. The majority of NFTs are linked to the Ethereum blockchain. The current NFT craze