Rachel Muckley gives her top picks from this year’s most fashionable of red carpets. 10: Charlize Theron in Dior Haute Couture 9: Jennifer Garner in Versace 8: Priyanka Chopra in Zuhair Murad 7: Olivia Munn in Stella McCartney … Continue reading Oscars 2016: Top 10 Dresses
Rachel Muckley Here at Motley HQ we take our role as the bringers of up-to-date media coverage to the UCC body very seriously. Therefore when the British Fashion Council asked if we wanted our name to be printed on a card and waiting for us at the front door of Brewer Street Car Park, well.. we said yes. LFW’s main exhibition site in Soho, a … Continue reading Becoming the Press: Motley Goes to London Fashion Week
Words: Rachel Muckley Spotlight is the story of a side line investigative group of the Boston Globe and their 2001 investigation into the Catholic Church’s covering up of child abuse crimes. It is a film of difficult theatre experience in the same way that it is difficult to discuss as just a film, but nonetheless it puts forward a plot of immeasurable importance and long … Continue reading REVIEW: Spotlight
Rachel Muckley considers the impact of Vivienne Westwood’s Spring/Summer 2016 collection and campaign. In late 2015, Dame Vivienne Westwood launched the ‘Mirror the World’ campaign. Demonstrated with and alongside her Spring/Summer 2016 collection, it is a modern day movement to tackle the issue of climate change. It’s primary focus is put first on the city of Venice and, subsequently, on the world. It is a … Continue reading WESTWOOD: The Movement and Her Mirror
Words: Rachel Muckley ‘Athleisure’; half Athletic, half a newfound route to take over the industry, it’s the biggest trend right now. Perhaps this gym gear and high fashion amalgamation is a consequence of our desire to destress our everyday lives? Or maybe we’ve finally concluded that comfort trumps the rigidity of jeans or the pain of stilettos after 4 in the afternoon? Nah, we reckon … Continue reading Sport Couture: The Reasons Behind its Modern Success
Rachel Muckley considers the new line by Kendall and Kylie Jenner. After a certain amount of premeditated hype, and a bucket load of strategic promotion, the ‘Kendall + Kylie’ clothing line has arrived. The collection, the first of its kind to be launched by the somewhat entrepreneurial sisters, is on paper, a step in the right direction for the fashionable duo to make their mark … Continue reading REVIEW: The Mediocre Clothing Line set to Break the Internet
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