These tootsie-shaped stiletto boots sent social media into a fetish, courtesy of the label’s newly appointed creative director, Beate Karlsson. We speak to the designer on bringing the bizarre to the banal, Kim K’s butt and sustainability in the industry.

Alice Dodds doesn’t paint within the lines. The much-lauded anti-conformist make-up artist, with less than two years under her belt (half of which has been spent in perpetual quarantine), already counts several publications and fashion designer, Adam Jones, as her clients.

Tanzania James of ‘Sustainaheaux’, is all about thrifting, social responsibility and repurposing fashion. But her newfound success didn’t come easy: “I started out sewing in a garment class…I was immediately intrigued by design, but being a mother, the thought of being a creative full-time was scary.”

Queer performance artist and musician Harley Deville uses their medium as an outlet for self-discovery, the work rooted in their own spirituality, healing, and artistic freedom.

When the meaning of dress is in such a state of flux, where do we go to next? Teeth. Think about it, your pearly whites are on show for every man and his child screaming in the background, which makes sense for the rising cult of tooth jewels making waves on Instagram.

The Central Saint Martins alum was up-cycling way before it was cool. He has an obsession with old items and the stories they hold – so much so that a lot of his free time is spent watching items being restored on YouTube

As Kimye announce their divorce, Supreme brands its own cereal, Paris Hilton dons some Christian Cowan and Collina Strada morphs her models into animals. This week’s pop culture round-up was just full or surprises.

To call Sohee Park an overnight success wouldn’t be right somehow. From the halls of Central Saint Martins, the South Korean designer has since found her dresses on the likes of Miley Cyrus and Cardi B as she worked on changing the game of couture forever.

It’s been scientifically proven that nostalgia can help us cope with uncertainty. So when you need to escape, travel or get out of your head, but there’s nowhere to go, live vicariously through costume fantasies, it’s the cheapest frill you can get right now.

Finding your people is a theme that runs straight through the bleeding heart of ‘It’s A Sin’, Russell T Davies’ 5-part drama that follows a group of friends over a decade as AIDS ravages Britain. Sophie Wilson speaks to Omari Douglas on his role in the series and the importance of the arts and queer community spaces in the UK.

From a shining and majestic gold to an ocean green-cum-deep-space purple, Conor Clinch’s images capture a beauty of colour and body. Our only thought: we’re glad we didn’t have to clean up the washed-off body paint in the bathroom afterwards.

Although only 18, Tayo Sound’s introspection on romance is a relatable, heart-wrenching tale felt by many. From mastering his sound in the bedroom of his Reading home, we speak to the musical artist about his inspirations, break-ups and Space Monkeys.

From momentous rulings in the #FreeBritney movement to 69’ing with Ari, Meg and Doja, this week’s pop culture round-up was a slice of a sizzling, sexy and scandalous pie.

People always ask me: why are you so addicted to Valentine’s Day? Besides being completely obsessed with decadent chocolate sweets, Valentine’s Day is also my favourite because, as my friends always tell me, I “see life through the lens of love”. Basically, I love love.

There’s nothing corny about Nathan Korn’s fashions. More appropriate words spring to mind: sensual, naive, romantic. Graduating from CSM in 2017, Korn has become to go-to for pop star boys the likes of Years and Years’ Olly Alexander.

When listening to JVCK JAMES’ hypnotic beats and satin vocals, you can’t help but be transported to another galaxy. With the release of his new single, prepare your spacesuits and get ready for the soul music to take you into a new stratosphere.

Championing streetwear and old movies has her biggest inspirations, hypnotic stylist Phoebe Butterworth talks tiaras, Notting Hill Carnival and Béyonce.

While emerging photographer Julia Howe might not have taken direct inspiration from Xtina’s unforgettable ‘Candyman’ music video, ‘Candy Girls’ aims to turn the representation of the ‘femme’ female on its head.

During the first lockdown last year, London-based artist Theo Bardsley took up painting. His portraits immortalise the noise and vibrancy of the social interactions we crave as he invites you in, from the solitude of your living room, into the bustling setting behind his brushstrokes.

Gen Z are reclaiming the bimbo, using TikTok as their base in defining the core principles of modern bimboism: self-love, looking hot and, more often than not, leftist politics.