1) Statement Headwear Puffy hairbands, furry bucket hats and lettered hairpins – statement headwear is having a major moment in autumn/ winter collections for 2019. Having been featured in a number of big-name designer shows including Tom Ford, Loewe and … Continue reading A/W Fashion Trends Originally Published in Print November 2019
In September Caroline O’Connor conducted a photo shoot attempting to capture Dublin’s vibrant nightlife. Here is the shoot archived as it was featured in TN2 print issue 1 of 2018/19. Models: Chiamaka Amadi David Flood Cal Hennessy Enya O’Connell Marta … Continue reading Re-Fashioned // Photoshoot
Image Credits Model: Lisa Reilly Photographer: Johnny McMillan For someone who doesn’t know your designs, how would you describe your vision and aesthetic? I would … Continue reading Tn2 Dublin Designers Series Questions: WearBySer Originally Published in Print November 2018
The concept of mail-art largely took root in the 1950s and 60s when artists of the avant-garde Fluxus movement began posting drawings to each other as postcards, instead of selling them or displaying them in exhibitions. Having become disenchanted with … Continue reading The Art of Snailmail Originally Published in Print February 2019
Featured in the Trinity Ball Guide, 2018 Formal-led environmental fashion perfect for the alternative take on summer galas, weddings, benefits and balls. In association with The Nu Wardrobe and Magee 1866. Creatively lead by Tn2 Fashion Editor Caroline O’Connor. Styling … Continue reading summer slipped us underneath her tongue Featured in the Trinity Ball Guide, 2018
The categorisation of women as ‘Eve’ or the ‘Virgin Mary’ is slowly being deconstructed in today’s society. Their roles as defined by cultural hegemony are being rejected, allowing people to conceptualise a woman’s place in culture that is not reliant … Continue reading The New Beginning // Summer 2018 Look Book Love and unity combine the women of the modern world; the grey concrete jungle cannot contain their passion.
Athleisure’s latest obsession, the motocross trend, is one that planted its roots back in 2015 with the oversized leather jacket of Vetements AW collection and is set to continue its takeover in Spring 2018. Having made arguably its biggest runway … Continue reading Front Square Fashion: Lauren McDonald displays motocross style Appearing in the major shows by the likes of Prada and Gucci, the trend has now shifted over to the world of street style and is set to remain a popular must-have across the coming seasons.
SF History of Art and Italian student Alyssa Delahan Meade braves the double denim trend of autumn-winter. The former fashion faux pas has transformed itself in recent years and has been spotted on a number of catwalks this season, from … Continue reading Front Square Fashion: A/W Trends
A new era of British Vogue has been ushered in as on September 1st Edward Enninful completed his first official month as the new editor-in-chief. The forty-five year-old is native to Ghana but later moved to West London with his … Continue reading Changing the face of British Vogue A fresh perspective for fashion
Running from 7-13 September, New York Fashion Week 2017 has displayed some of fashion’s biggest names, including Dion Lee, Jeremy Scott and Calvin Klein. This year, the Park Avenue Armory hosted two of the most anticipated shows of the spring-summer … Continue reading New York Fashion Week 2017 Masculine cuts with ladylike sophistication, motocross-inspired athleisure, and neutrals cut with candy-bright pops of colour.
Final year International Languages student Marguerite Walsh perfectly styles the oversized jumper trend which dominated the runways of Autumn/Winter 2017. Appearing in every form, from cable knit at Sonia Rykeil, stripes at Alberta Ferretti and polonecks at Balenciaga, it’s a … Continue reading Trends of Front Square Fashion Comfortable, cosy and chic.
French-Belgian designer, Marine Serre has been crowned the winner of the 2017 “Young Fashion Designer”: Louis Vuitton and Moët Hennessy Prize for her collection A Radical Call For Love. Chosen from 1,200 applications, Serre was shortlisted with a selection of … Continue reading The Rise of Marine Serre: LVMH Prize Winner 2017