TagTagMasculinityFilterFilterRefine ByResultsResultsEssayEssay: Tactility in Menswear Versus Hegemonic MasculinityWriter Sofia Anna Dolin explores menswear as a resistance to hegemonic masculinity in response to the A/W 24 menswear shows and that Jeremy Allen White advert.BeautyMasculinityVideoTikTok: Lil Nas X at CoachCoachMasculinityFashion FilmBiceps: Daniel ObasiDaniel Obasi, an art director, photographer and stylist, challenges the masculine and 'tough' associations of the bicep, and the roots of a man's muscular structure in strength, pride, wellness and sex.DanceSexVideoHips: Phoebe BoswellThe artist Phoebe Boswell explores the myriad associations of the word hip to open up pathways of reflection on the complexities of black male subjectivity.Critical AnalysisBlack CultureFashion FilmPenis: Shayne Oliver for Anonymous ClubThe design collective, spearheaded by Shayne Oliver, take the viewer headfirst on a chaotic tour of a 'Hollywood Meltdown' in their video response to the penis.Anonymous ClubQueer CultureProjectFashioning MasculinitiesThe performance of menswear through clothing is examined in a series of videos exploring the Victoria & Albert museum's blockbuster exhibition.ExhibitionsMasculinityVideoFashioning Masculinities: GucciThis video examines iconic Gucci designs by Alessandro Michele, explaining how they have ushered in an era of menswear where gender is not defined in binary terms.Critical AnalysisExhibitionsVideoFashioning Masculinities: UndressedCo-curator Claire Wilcox analyses how menswear has re-fashioned the ideal male form and traditional definitions of gender.Critical AnalysisVirgil AblohVideoFashioning Masculinities: OverdressedBilly Porter's custom Golden Globes ensemble presents the notion of camp in the 21st century, associated with a flamboyance which was once used as a marker of heterosexual privilege.Critical AnalysisExhibitionsVideoFashioning Masculinities: RedressedFashion items by designers who changed the course of men's tailoring are analysed on camera.TailoringCritical AnalysisNewsSteve McQueen's Short Film Tackling Cancer and Male EmbarrassmentA short series of interviews with Idris Elba OBE, Chiwetel Ejiofor CBE, Micheal Ward and Morgan Freeman form the moving new Male Cancer Awareness campaign.Round-up DiscussionLive Review Round-Up: London S/S 22 WomenswearLive from London, features editor Hetty Mahlich and fashion critic M-C Hill review the S/S 22 womenswear shows, unpacking whether a return to physical shows was justified.MenswearS/S 22 CommentaryRound-up DiscussionLive Review Round-Up: Paris S/S 22 WomenswearLive from Paris, content editor Calum Knight and features editor Hetty Mahlich break down the key S/S 22 womenswear shows.Paris CollectionsMenswearLive ReviewLive Review: S.S Daley S/S 22 MenswearLive from London, features editor Hetty Mahlich and fashion critic M-C Hill review the S.S Daley S/S 22 menswear show.Queer CultureCritical AnalysisSocial FeedDay 4: @slvsareoptionl’s Masculine Romance | Neu ChivalryWant to know what 21st century masculinity looks like? Day four of M-C's takeover divulges, through the fashion critic's very own lens.Instagram TakeoverMasculinitySocial FeedDay 2: Notes on a @slvsareoptionl VibeWhat is M-C's vibe? A compilation of montages that revolve around youth, passion and personal meaning all inform M-C's 'vibe', we'll leave the rest for you to decide...Instagram TakeoverMasculinityProjectInstagram Takeover: M-C HillSHOWstudio's very own fashion critic M-C Hill takes over the SHOWstudio Instagram account for six days, delighting in in reviewing specific men's fashion moments while paying tribute to the electricity of youth, chivalry and 'being extra'.Instagram TakeoverCultural IdentityImage GalleryDay 7: REMEMBER YOU WERE MADE TO BE USEDExplore the final day of REMEMBER YOU WERE MADE TO BE USED's Tumblr curation to see the screenshots that have informed the multimedia artist's work.CinemaMasculinityNewsThe Designer Exploring Masculinity Through UpcyclingLondon-based designer Marie Lueder is championing a vulnerable kind of masculinity rarely seen in fashion through her upcycled, intimate garments.Fashion FilmFashion Film: BoyhoodA short film exploring the sensuality of Namibian boyhood via male friendship, intimacy and playfulness.Fashion FilmsMasculinityVideoFilm: Peaceful WarriorsJamie Morgan's film documents a group of orphans in Bankok learning the dual disciplines of boxing and Buddhism.Cine FilmMasculinityLive ReviewLive Review: Wales Bonner S/S 21Live from London, Hetty Mahlich reviews the Wales Bonner S/S 21 show.S/S 21S/S 21 CommentaryAudioAudio Track: Mad About The BoyPlaying throughout the exhibition was Michel Gaubert's music for Raf Simons' 'Fiorucci Made Me Hardcore' S/S 16 show, mixed with audio testimony.Michel GaubertMusicLive ReviewLive Review: Bianca Saunders S/S 21 MenswearLive from London, Calum Knight and Hetty Mahlich review the Bianca Saunders S/S 21 menswear show.Bianca SaundersS/S 21PaginationPaginationPage 1 of 612345Back to top