This season’s must-have? A check shirt, preferably your dad’s | Jess...
Kate Moss gave it the seal of approval in a rare catwalk appearance – here’s how to make it look effortless but elevatedSo the good news is that the hero piece of the new season is in your wardrobe...
View ArticlePatchwork and pearls: London fashion week embraces folk heritage
Ireland was the theme for Simone Rocha, while Priya Ahluwalia soundtracks Nigerian-Indian collection“The idea of trends has always been alien to me,” the designer Simone Rocha said before her London...
View ArticleErdem Moralioğlu’s new collection inspired by Georgian ‘fallen women’
Designer got his start as an intern for ‘extraordinary, amazing’ Vivienne WestwoodIt was 23 years ago, as Erdem Moralioğlu sat cross-legged on the late Vivienne Westwood’s studio floor during an...
View ArticleBurberry brings it back home with a twist at London fashion week
Tasked with making the brand pop again, new designer Daniel Lee delivered classic British style with a punk edge and eye-catching accessoriesThe stage seemed set for a homecoming to tug the...
View ArticleFendi designer pays tribute to female-led fashion powerhouse
This season Kim Jones zeroes in on Delfina Delettrez Fendi’s knack of making archive items look modernMale designers and their supersized egos have dictated what women wear for most of the past...
View Article‘Real jobs, real lives’: Prada turns uniforms into exquisite clothes
Utilitarian collection in Milan is elevated by details and haute couture references and tailoringMiuccia Prada has put the spruce, starched white crispness of nurses’ uniforms on to the catwalk at...
View ArticleThe style hack of the moment? Just add another necklace | Jess Cartner-Morley
One necklace looks pretty – but I’m now tripling up most days and haven’t looked backI bring excellent news of an easy new-season style hack. It fits anyone, flatters everyone, won’t have you shivering...
View ArticleBlandstanding is in as Milan fashion week embraces the practical
Gucci brings blazers and bags to the catwalk and the vibe shift is from fancy dress to clothes for real life Blandstanding is the new grandstanding at Milan fashion week.At Gucci, the departure of...
View ArticleDior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri on bridging feminism and fashion: ‘The male gaze...
Feminist slogans on T-shirts are all very well, but has the creative director of the venerable French house really rewritten the rules of women’s fashion?If you walked into Maria Grazia Chiuri’s office...
View ArticleDior goes back to the 1950s as Paris fashion week opens
Fashion house upturns decade’s retrograde image with aesthetic of French muses The 1950s were much cooler than you think. That was the message as Paris fashion week opened with a Dior show that...
View ArticleKyiv-made: Litkovska brings chic clothes and Ukraine strength to Paris
Camel, toffee and charcoal feature in Ukrainian collection created under Russian bombsYou would never guess from the immaculate tailoring and finely turned silhouettes of the Litkovska collection shown...
View ArticleParis pays tribute to futuristic fashion of late Paco Rabanne
Designer Julien Dossena thanks maison’s founder, who died last month, for his ‘radical expression’In silver chainmail hoods and Perspex dresses, aluminium-foil suiting and gleaming white space boots,...
View ArticleMoscow loses at least 130 tanks in Vuhledar, report says; Putin preparing to...
Ukraine officials say ‘epic’ fight on plain near Vuhledar produced the biggest tank battle of the war. This live blog is now closedWhat we know on day 371 of the invasionOleh Synyehubov, governor of...
View Article‘I never think about trends’: Gabriela Hearst brings sustainability to Chloé...
Paris fashion week sees Chloé creative director balancing sustainability and fashionThe real passion of Gabriela Hearst, the creative director of the Parisian house of Chloé, is sustainability, not...
View ArticleBuilding your outfit around a striped shirt feels effortlessly grown up |...
Shirt-first dressing sets the tone for the rest of your outfit – just choose colour and stripes over perfect whiteRecently I stumbled across the concept of getting dressed “shirt-first”, and it’s my...
View Article‘Strength and femininity’: Victoria Beckham power dresses in Paris
Daughter joins designer while Harris Reed makes his Nina Ricci debut and Jonathan Anderson engineers emotionFor Victoria Beckham, rising to the challenge of a Paris catwalk show began at ground level...
View ArticleModels and robots share the runway at Coperni fashion show
Boston Dynamics’ canine automatons steal show in Paris as maison stages modern fable, designers sayWelcome to the age of the super-robot.With their impossible proportions, thousand-yard stares and...
View ArticleShoulder pads and spikes are back as Paris calls time on comfort dressing
John Lewis has abandoned the floral midi; now fashion week designers have ditched puff sleeves and easy-care layers. It won’t make everyone happy …John Lewis is a byword for plain-speaking British...
View ArticleSay hello to Hollywood’s new darling – the jumper of Inisherin | Jess...
Rugged, authentic and a little bit Colin Farrell, the fisherman’s sweater is the new Breton topThe fashion triumph of the Oscars this weekend will not be a red carpet designer gown. It won’t even be a...
View ArticleIt’s time to kick up our (sensible, mid-height) heels again | Jess Cartner...
Whether it’s a kitten slingback or block-heeled court, the medium heel is the two-glasses-of-wine, home-by-midnight option. And there’s no shame in thatIt has taken a long old time but things have...
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