Max Mara brings the resort show circus to London
Luxury Italian label Max Mara celebrates its new London flagship with a sophisticated resort collection attuned to the ‘mixed’ European climateIn Cannes, Dior gave us taffeta hotpants with flip-flops;...
View ArticleWhat I wore this week: gingham
‘Our icon here is Jackie Kennedy, on holiday in Cape Cod circa 1961. Worn this way, gingham is relaxed and summery, but polished. It’s a look that still works’Gingham has an image problem – it is too...
View ArticleWhat I wore this week: deep V necks
‘At the most recent Paris fashion week, Chloé had silk dresses plunging almost to the navel, with nothing beneath. This is very charming, but not enormously helpful as a day-to-day sartorial...
View ArticleJoséphine de La Baume: meet Hollywood's new French dream girl
She plays the fantasy girlfriend in a hip new film, all Gitanes and Gallic attitude – but the model-actor-singer (and DJ Mark Ronson’s other half) says she’s a tomboy at heartFrench women. Wow. One...
View ArticleKim Kardashian may have broken the internet, but Caitlyn Jenner united it
The first family of the reality-TV generation, the Kardashians are often dismissed as vacuous irritants. But the astonishingly positive reaction to Caitlyn Jenner’s Vanity Fair cover proves they have...
View ArticleFrom 90s goth to Buckingham Palace chic: Angelina Jolie's best looks
Angelina Jolie turns 40 today. From accessorising with a vial of blood to meeting the Queen in pastels, here is how her style has evolvedContinue reading...
View ArticleWhat I wore this week: a long waistcoat
‘Like an architectural hat, or nail art, or five-inch heels, it is the very above-and-beyond nature of the look that makes a statement’I’m not gonna lie; there is no sense in which this week’s look is...
View ArticleLift selfies, lobster porn and pool feet: how Instagram redefined the summer
Once holiday photos were blurred snaps of sand and sunburn. Now they’re art-directed visions of fabulousness. Here are the key shots you’ll see this year and what they mean. Stand by for #bliss...
View ArticleShoes: Pleasure and Pain review: V&A explores exquisite torture of footwear
From tiny Chinese slippers for women’s bound feet to modern-day fetishwear, exhibition looks at how shoes can signify status and transform the wearer Forget the feathered Manolo Blahniks and...
View ArticleElizabeth Hurley at 50: how she has influenced your wardrobe (whether you...
Britain’s greatest actor turns 50 today – happy birthday Liz! From white jeans to safety pins, here are 10 ways she has changed what you wearContinue reading...
View ArticleWhat I wore this week: white dresses
‘What should be the most no-brainer summer dress of all is actually the most complex’The problem with a white dress is that a white dress is never just that. It is a White Dress, with all the baggage...
View ArticleChristopher Bailey turns to lace for a fine and dandy Burberry show
Of 44 outfits paraded along catwalk for LCM SS16, 33 sported lace, referencing traditions of British dandyism and contemporary fashion cult of androgynyWill real men wear lace shirts? Christopher...
View ArticleThe bag to put on your bucket list this season
Bucket bags are the most stylish way to carry your summer essentials. What’s more, they are getting cheaperThis might just be the internet’s finest hour since this one. Because while of course we are...
View ArticleSummer style icons: Princess Leia, Sofia Coppola or Nancy from EastEnders?
Who is your summer style hero? A fashion legend, a sportswear-clad soap star or a space-age feminist? Guardian writers pay tribute to the people who know how to sparkle in the sunshineStyle-wise I am...
View ArticleWhat I wore this week: wedding outfits
‘The Most Fabulous Person is the one with the outfit you notice straight away because you’d never have thought of wearing it to a wedding, but wish you had’People you notice at a wedding: the bride,...
View ArticleThe ultimate Glastonbury style guide: from denim cut-offs to disco sequins
Never mind the weather. When creating your festival fashion statement, it’s all about where you choose to hang out. Here’s our stage-by-stage breakdownWhat to wear at Glastonbury this year? The weather...
View ArticleWhat I wore this week: summer gothic
Festival fashion finally has a new look for the first time in about six yearsIs festival fashion still a thing? It isn’t what it was (and praise be for that), but if there is one day a year when it is...
View ArticleClueless? As if! This is the best fashion film ever made
Twenty years on, here are the style lessons we learned from Cher Horowitz and friends – from the power of a white shirt to the perils of flat hairPretty much everything I know about life, I learned...
View ArticleMen's fashion: How Zayn Malik graduated from style school
From Louis Vuitton to Valentino, the former One Direction star made quite a splash at last week’s menswear shows. Does a career in fashion beckon?Amazing news from Paris menswear, guys. We got custody...
View ArticleDonna Karan's greatest fashion achievements
The US designer is leaving the helm of the fashion house she launched in the mid-1980s. From designing clothes for real women to championing a female president, this is why she will be missedWhat made...
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