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Christopher Bailey: how Burberry's creative force transformed the brand

Departure much more significant than run-of-the-mill fashion business reshuffling, with Bailey’s name synonymous with labelChristopher Bailey, who turned Burberry from an ailing rainwear label into a...

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Erdem x H&M: 10 things worth queuing up for – in pictures

From alpha party dresses to Kate Moss coat and pie-crust collars – here’s our pick of the best garments from one of the big designer/high-street collaborations of the year, launching nationwide on...

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Spotify for fashion: does renting clothes signal the end for our wardrobes?

The walk-in closet – once seen as an ultimate lifestyle trophy – could soon become obsolete, as rental and subscription services offer sustainable and more affordable access to brands such as Dior and...

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What I wore this week: a cardigan

The type of cardigan you will be wanting this season is probably not one of the ones you have in your wardrobe alreadyThere are days when the wanton extravagance of fashion seems like the grotesque...

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Silky robes and latex gloves: why Nigella is my style goddess

From her Audrey Hepburn-like knitwear to her Venice-print robe, Nigella’s new series shows she is more than the patron saint of cupcakes – she’s a fashion iconI already own the must-have fashion trophy...

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Edward Enninful addresses diversity debate with first cover for British Vogue

Politics and culture push fashion world aside, with mixed-race model and feminist activist Adwoa Aboah as cover starThe first Vogue cover produced under Edward Enninful has been released, signalling...

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Edward Enninful's new Vogue – a bit more cool, a bit less posh

With Skepta, Sadiq Khan and Zadie Smith, Topshop alongside Céline, and John Galliano on the No 12 bus, the stylist’s first magazine as editor is about 50% more real. But it’s still very much Vogue• See...

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Sober and cautious: M&S spring style mirrors mood in the boardroom

Next season’s long sleeves, midi lengths and muted tones showcase prudent aesthetic in challenging times for retailerThe Marks & Spencer fashion showcase operates on three levels. It is a sneak...

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How to nail the Christmas party look (clue: don’t try to be cool)

The best-dressed person at a party is rarely the most dressed up. Here’s how to enjoy the season• Razzle-dazzle them: the All Ages team get ready to partyIt’s not cool to admit to liking Christmas...

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What I wore this week: white boots | Jess Cartner-Morley

Breaking out of a black shoe rut is an instant moderniserWhite shoes. So practical, in a British winter! Said no one, ever. And yet, a pair of white boots is probably the sensible fashion purchase of...

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What I wore this week: leather that’s not black (or red) | Jess Cartner-Morley

When you wear a leather skirt in lilac, the leather becomes less of a Thing and the skirt becomes more wearableIn fashion as in life, there is nothing wrong with making mistakes, you just have to try...

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All I want for Christmas... by Sali Hughes, Meera Sodha and Jess Cartner-Morley

From stockings to surprises, our columnists reveal the gifts they like to give – and receiveFor more Christmas ideas, don’t miss the gift guideJulia I met Sal in the early 90s, when she landed in...

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Back is the new front: Meghan Markle and the power of a stylish rear-view image

How you look from behind is now as important as how you look from the front, as the royal engagement pictures, Roland Mouret and Instagram will attestI can live quite happily without seeing a closeup...

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What I wore this week: low-heeled party shoes | Jess Cartner-Morley

I have finally graduated from being the barefoot woman who has kicked off her expensive new heels to the one in the sensible flatsYou know those features where writers reveal the advice they wish they...

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Dapper Dan and Dries van Noten address cultural appropriation debate

The fashion designers have both had the discussion brought to their door in 2017Dapper Dan, the Harlem tailor whose bootleg designs once brought a lawsuit from Fendi but are now being underwritten by...

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Witty baubles and homemade wreaths: how to have a fashionable Christmas

Melania has killed the twig tree and hygge is very last year. So, how to make sure your festivities are Instagram-ready in 2017?Melania Trump has officially killed the twig tree. Silver-sprayed sparse...

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What I wore this week: a floral dress in winter

A floral dress in summer is almost too neat. It is so appropriate that it feels a bit literal, and I am not a big fan of literal dressingWearing a floral dress only in the summer months is a bit like...

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Stars are the new stripes: why fashion is turning to the spiky side

In Europe, fashion’s ubiquitous stars are wrapped up in astronomy and tarot imagery, in the US they have a more political charge. But, from Dior to Clavin Klein, the message is one of spirituality,...

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Jingle bell frock: which Christmas decoration are you?

Asking the important questions, the Guardian fashion team has looked deep into their wardrobes and then at their Christmas trees to decode which decoration they are this seasonContinue reading...

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What I wore this week: red with more red

If you have a red skirt and a red sweater, wear them together. Don’t worry about whether the shades are the same; it’s better, really, if they are notRidiculous at my age that I still can’t get enough...

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