Fashion is the ultimate example of artistic expression because we live our lives in clothing, so why not present yourself in the best way? When you meet people for the first time, that impression is everything: why not present yourself in those first five seconds with your clothing? I love the way clothes move. I especially love the way clothing feels, and not just emotionally, but to the touch. I chose fashion to activate all of your senses.

Do you know how Fashion Week started? There’s not just one and only glamorous (and chaotic!) week dedicated to fashion… let’s find out more!

Fashion is a world of kaleidoscopic landscapes blanketed in a range of fabrics. Each thread, sequin, and stitch plays a vital role in molding and uniting trends, cultures, and the world's stories.

Omonigho Aito-Imonah is a Nigerian fashion illustrator and designer of repute. She believes in the hidden power of African fashion and in the creativity of her people. «There is so much talent out there», she explains while speaking with us about her project.

My main goal from sharing my upcycling via social media is to inspire other people to take what they already have and make it into their own garment. I feel proud to be able to teach people how to upcycle. It’s so much more enjoyable to make a piece instead of just buying and discarding

Along with her academic and activist journey, the community here at Fashion On The Beat is always seeking admirable creatives who put their knowledge and expertise to use for their communities. Melly is a testimony of this type of role model and it is time to let her aura shine through our platforms.

I caught up with British historian Ruth Goodman to find out more about the Tudors and how she became involved with this exhibition.

The school year is upon us once again, but you can go back in style! Read Sydney’s helpful tips so that you can look and feel your best this year.

Vivian “Yen” Nwigwe is a young and passionate sustainable fashion designer. Looking to learn more about upcycling as a sustainability strategy in the fashion industry? Click to read!

Humidity can put a real damper on our moods and summertime activities. But, it doesn’t have to hinder our style! Here are a few tips on how to stay cool and stylish.