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Mindless Mag is a storytelling space for FASHION + Stuff That Matters.

Each month we explore the relationship between fashion and important social issues such as mental health, climate change, body image and sustainability.

 

  • Mindless Mag Shona Radcliffe Fashion + stuff that matters Mental Health
    Fashion + Mental Health

    Self-care is more than a face mask

    October 28, 2019 /

    Written by Shona Radcliffe // @shonaradcliffe Something that’s thrown around a lot nowadays is the notion of ‘self-care’. I’m sure you’ve seen the Twitter threads, the magazine articles and the Instagram stories of other people practising ‘self-care’, however this ritual is becoming more and more based on purchasing products under the illusion that they’re going to make you a better person, instead of actually building ourselves a better tomorrow.  What we now consider to be self-care is actually a superficial, romanticised version of looking after ourselves, perpetuated by internet culture and the pressure to be constantly improving. I’m not saying that we shouldn’t be working to change who we are,…

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    May 8, 2019

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    Fake It ‘Til You Make It: Creating Confidence With Our Clothes

    June 4, 2019
  • Fashion and Social Media
    Fashion + Sustainability

    Fashion: Charity Begins at Home

    June 27, 2019 /

    Does YouTube’s haul culture have you reaching for your bank card or is it more likely to make you want to overhaul your shopping habits? It is undisputed that one of the most popular YouTube trends of recent years is the haul video. I will put my hand up and admit that I’m guilty of eagerly watching a twenty-something discuss 30 minutes of Boohoo purchases, most of which they’ll probably return without ever wearing.  These average seeming people can appear to blow up to £500 per video on new items, which is not only irresponsible if you consider the delivery, packaging and returns, but also an unrealistic representation of the…

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    Fashion's Dirty Secrets

    Between Net-a-Porter and Knock-offs

    April 26, 2019
    Secondhand clothes are wardrobe essentials, passed on from one person to the next and each unique item tells a story, yet they seem to get a mixed review amongst shoppers. Does using the term Vintage free you from the stigma or does buying second hand clothes make you feel like a second class citizen?

    Goodbye Stigma, Hello Second Hand Fashion

    July 15, 2019
    Does using the term ‘vintage’ free you from the stigma or does buying second-hand clothes make you feel like a second-class citizen?

    Falling into the Cracks: The Second-Hand Struggle

    August 3, 2019
  • Variety is Beautiful
    Fashion + Mental Health

    Fashion and Mental Health: How does the Fashion Industry impact how we feel about our bodies?

    May 26, 2019 /

    Fashion and Mental Health: How does the Fashion Industry impact how we feel about our bodies?

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  • Sustainable is a Scary Word
    Fashion + Sustainability

    Sustainable is a Scary Word

    April 15, 2019 /

    We all have Skeletons in our Closets and Dirty Fashion Secrets: If Stacey Dooley investigated yours what would she find? Write us your confession.

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    Fashion: Charity Begins at Home

    June 27, 2019
    Secondhand clothes are wardrobe essentials, passed on from one person to the next and each unique item tells a story, yet they seem to get a mixed review amongst shoppers. Does using the term Vintage free you from the stigma or does buying second hand clothes make you feel like a second class citizen?

    Goodbye Stigma, Hello Second Hand Fashion

    July 15, 2019
    Nowadays, you can find ‘second-hand’ clothes for 99p while a ‘vintage’ tag can push it towards £99. Did we trade in value for cool points when ‘vintage’ became a desirable look?

    Ambiguous Vintage

    September 3, 2019
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