Fashion
Exclusive interview: Alex Evans
The winner of 'Britain’s Next Top Model' was announced earlier this week in the form of Alex Evans, 19, a student who has just finished her A-level results. We grabbed her for a chat about schmoozing with celebrities, reading Geoffrey Chaucer in the early hours of the morning and the size-zero debate.
Inside Fashion
Student wins 'Britain’s Next Top Model'
Tuesday, 8 July 2008
Student Alex Evans, 19, who has just taken her A-levels and is waiting on the results, has been crowned 'Britain’s Next Top Model' on the Living TV show.
Dedicated followers of fashion
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Yves Saint Laurent – the “master of couture” as he has been called elsewhere on this website – died earlier this week, which has made everyone in the world of fashion very sad. However, we’ve decided to buck the trend and be very happy. Not because we’re heartless swines on Student, but because we’re inspired by the legacy that Monsieur Saint Laurent has left behind and excited by the new talent that is coming through, particularly here in the UK.
Fashion: Wear your heart on your sleeve
Thursday, 26 June 2008
For most students, university is a series of firsts; the first time you move away from home, the first time your bedsheets go without being washed for a month, that sort of thing. But mainly, university is the first time that you can - if you want to - totally overhaul your personality and image.
Ten student clothing essentials
Thursday, 26 June 2008
We thought about getting Trinny and Susannah to help us with this handiest of handy guides, but then we realised that we couldn’t really give a monkey’s what they’ve got to say so we did it ourselves. Enjoy, good people, enjoy.
Style challenge
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Kelly Lupson, 23, graduated with a fashion degree from the University of Westminster
Catch a rising star
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Talent and drive were justly rewarded at the Retail Apprentice of the Year Awards.
Become a trendsetter
Thursday, 26 June 2008
The Fashion Retail Academy (FRA) was established in September 2005, and so far it has accepted some 600 students, of which a large majority have gained employment in the fashion industry in various positions, including buyer’s assistants, PR and visual merchandising and store management.
How to make your mark in retail
Thursday, 26 June 2008
A close look at some of the courses that could help you kick-start your retail career.
Fast track to management
Thursday, 26 June 2008
o many students interested in retail, a graduate scheme is the holy grail of university education. You do your studies, fill out some job applications, and waltz into a £24,000-a-year job with work satisfaction and training as standard. Not to mention skipping years on the shop floor to gain a managerial position. So, what exactly does the role involve? After all, the only thing retailers broadly agree on is that a graduate scheme recruits graduates, and even this can be open to interpretation.
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