THREAD is a journalistic platform and a sister platform to Durham University Charity Fashion Show [DUCFS], Europe’s largest and most profitable student led fundraising event.
THREAD is dedicated to producing innovative, bold and engaging work, that amplifies student voices.
Through our termly editorial magazines, as well as regular online content, THREAD aims to provide a much needed space for artists and writers in Durham.
THREAD AUTUMN ISSUE 2025
A President’s thank you to the team
Charlotte Edwards
Red Bull X DUCFS
Katie Trahair-Davies
Pat Thomas: Drawing the fabric of memory
Gaby Stein
The Cal 2026: Sølve Sundsbø in his ‘element’
Luca Bavasso
the codes we wear
Gretel Goodgame
The fabric of London: 150 years of Liberty
Daisy Rought-Oram
AI in fashion: the authenticity question
Katie Trahair-Davies
SCRT®: FILM ON FABRIC
Edward Clark
Behind the Runway: Converging Progressive Conversation and Style
Gretel Goodgame
Between the Surface and the Soul: A Love Letter to Chic
Khalifah Ali
Threads of life: the importance of marie curie
Abbey Hayden
Reality wired: Behind DUCFS 2026
Abi Daly
welcome back fall winter ‘97, we’ve missed you
Khalifah Ali
It is the Music: chatting Rotate with Sam Ashton
Robin Reinders
Decolonising the runway: whose narratives are we wearing?
Kate Kenny
When the Party’s Over: Reimagining Durham’s Ball Culture
Bea Pescott-Khan
Durham in Print: the power of student journalism
Isla Mustin
Jesse Welles: social media and imagined communities
Edward Clark
Seasons of Influence: Brat Summer’s Legacy and the Cultural Fire of 2025
Abbey Hayden
Art for art’s sake?
Callum Tilley
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