Fashion Icon Giorgio Armani Passes Away Aged 91
The fashion industry mourns the loss of legendary designer Giorgio Armani, who passed away peacefully at 91. Remembering his revolutionary impact on luxury fashion and global style.
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The Political Ban That Stopped Joe Frazier Fighting in the UK
Exclusive look at the British Boxing Board of Control's 1960s ban on Smokin' Joe Frazier, a shocking decision rooted in politics that denied UK fans a legendary showdown.
Gen Z Ditches Skinny Jeans for 90s Baggy Style
Move over skinny jeans! Gen Z is spearheading a major fashion U-turn, bringing back the baggy, relaxed denim of the 90s and Y2K era. Discover why comfort and nostalgia are trumping tight fits in the latest style revolution.
UK University Campuses Become Fashion's New Catwalk
Forget Paris and Milan. Discover why British university campuses are now the most influential fashion catwalks, driving global trends and redefining student style in a post-lockdown era.
The tragic true story behind Ferrari's famous logo
The iconic Ferrari prancing horse emblem has a poignant and heroic origin story, born from a national tragedy and a mother's enduring love. Discover the First World War tale that led to the creation of a motoring legend.
1920s newspaper article reveals shockingly modern relationship advice
A newly unearthed newspaper column from 1923 exposes remarkably progressive advice for men on marriage and relationships, proving that modern dating dilemmas are anything but new.
My Grandma's Chopped Gown & Bet Lynch Coat
A heartwarming tale of family heirlooms and sartorial rebellion. Discover how one grandmother's bold fashion choices, from a DIY minidress to a dramatic Bet Lynch-style coat, created unforgettable childhood memories and a lasting legacy of love and style.
Princess Diana's iconic 90s fashion: A nostalgic style journey
A look back at Princess Diana's most unforgettable 90s fashion statements, from her iconic 'revenge dress' to her chic casual wear, and how her style continues to influence fashion today.
Lesbian pop-up defied Hurricane Katrina devastation
The remarkable story of Grrlspot, a pop-up lesbian dance party that became a beacon of hope and defiance in the immediate, chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.
Unseen Photos of Black Britain's Great Depression
A powerful new photographic archive surfaces, casting light on the resilience and overlooked narratives of Black communities across the UK during the 1930s economic collapse.
Roksanda Ditches Paris Fashion Week for Digital Show
London-based luxury label Roksanda announces a groundbreaking move, cancelling its physical Paris Fashion Week show in favour of a digital presentation, challenging the industry's entrenched seasonal schedule.
Poles Forcibly Conscripted by Nazis Then Fought for Allies
New research uncovers the extraordinary story of thousands of Polish men forced into Nazi service who later defected to join Allied forces, a hidden chapter of WWII history finally coming to light.
Fashion's Hidden Secret: Truth About Jeans Loops Revealed
A viral style mystery has been solved! Discover the real purpose of those puzzling little loops inside your denim, a feature that has left fashion fans scratching their heads for decades.
Cooks' Cottage relocation row sparks reconciliation debate
Fitzroy Gardens' iconic Cooks' Cottage faces a controversial proposal to relocate to Victoria's parliament precinct as a gesture of Aboriginal reconciliation, sparking intense debate about historical preservation versus colonial legacy.
Ancient Crosses Emerge from Goodwin Sands Revealing Lost History
A startling archaeological discovery unfolds off the Kent coast as shifting sands unveil ancient stone crosses, offering a tantalising glimpse into a medieval world lost to the sea for centuries.
Author Discovers He's Related to the Real Oliver Twist
A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.
Blue's The Hue: Top Autumn Accessories & Deals
Discover the ultimate guide to autumn's most coveted blue accessories. From luxury handbags to high-street scarves, we reveal the top trends and unmissable deals to elevate your seasonal style.
Trump's Smithsonian Attack: A New Front in the Culture Wars
Former President Donald Trump launches a fresh attack on the Smithsonian Institution, aiming to dismantle its Black history programming in a move critics decry as an attempt to erase uncomfortable truths from the American narrative.
London's Abandoned Tube Station: Churchill's Secret WWII Bunker
Explore the hidden history of Down Street, a ghost station on the London Underground that became a secret WWII bunker for Winston Churchill and is now a time capsule of the past.
Samuel Pepys: Diarist's dark past as sex addict and rapist revealed
Groundbreaking research reveals Samuel Pepys, Britain's celebrated diarist, as a compulsive sex addict and alleged rapist, forcing a dramatic reappraisal of the 17th-century figure.
Poland's WWII Conscription Scandal: Forced to Fight for the Enemy
A groundbreaking new exhibition in Poland reveals the harrowing stories of Polish men forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht, unearthing a long-suppressed national trauma and igniting fierce debate about victimhood and collaboration.
Deborah Carnegie’s Archive: Black Women’s Saturday Night Style
Explore Deborah Carnegie’s stunning photographic archive, showcasing the elegance and individuality of Black women’s fashion on Saturday nights.
Lost Vera Lynn WWII recordings found for release
Rare and previously lost recordings of Dame Vera Lynn, the iconic 'Forces' Sweetheart' of WWII, have been uncovered and will soon be released to the public.
Ongar's hidden history revealed
Discover Ongar's untold stories as local historians shed new light on this charming Essex market town's fascinating past.
Hope Reese's 'The Women Not Fine': A Feminist Masterpiece
Explore Hope Reese's compelling new book, 'The Women Not Fine,' which uncovers the untold stories of women who defied societal norms. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
Churchill’s bizarre wartime request: a personal platypus
Uncover the strange yet true story of Winston Churchill’s eccentric wartime demand for a platypus, revealing a lighter side of Britain’s wartime leader.
Tom Wills: AFL's Controversial Founding Father
Explore the fascinating journey of Tom Wills, a pivotal figure in Australian football history, as experts delve into his controversial legacy and influence on the AFL.
Social Media Algorithms Stifle Fashion Rebellion
Discover how social media algorithms are stifling creativity and rebellion in the fashion industry, pushing brands towards homogenised trends.
Inside the Minds of WWII Kamikaze Pilots
A gripping documentary sheds light on the brutal reality of Japan's kamikaze pilots during WWII, revealing the psychological toll and historical impact of these suicide missions.
Is 'Made in Italy' just a luxury fashion illusion?
A closer look at the 'Made in Italy' label reveals surprising truths about luxury fashion production and authenticity. Are consumers being misled?
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