Controversial celebrities and their stans
7 Mins read
No matter how controversial the celebrity, you’ll always find a dedicated fanbase behind them. Why do people continue to stick by those who have repeatedly been caught out for bad behaviour?
Money-making aesthetics
1 Mins read
A current cultural phenomenon in cafés is millennial pink, however it goes much deeper than that, as we explore money making aesthetics.
Exploring the flat earth society
1 Mins read
Artefact explores the re-emergence of the Flat Earth Society to discover what is behind this cultural phenomenon.
With some sharing their innermost thoughts online, is posting about your mental state a healthy habit?
Exploitation on the runway
6 Mins read
Models share their experiences of exploitation in their careers, amid calls for stronger guidelines to keep them safe.
Fashion statements
5 Mins read
We meet some of the designers using fashion as a platform to share their values and have their voice heard
Plastic surgery in the 'snap' generation
5 Mins read
We explore modern attitudes to plastic surgery among surgeons and consumers, and how online media has shaped recent trends.
Artefact meets with a professional astrologer, who discusses what makes our society so drawn to the subject, and how we can benefit from it.
Social media: not a 'likeable' story
5 Mins read
In an ever-connected world, Artefact looks at the impact social media can have on our mental health.
Is #fitspo just as harmful as #thinspo?
6 Mins read
Artefact explores whether both hashtags can be as damaging as each other.