Preppy polo players, timeless tuxedos and … fishing rods: the history of the Ralph Lauren catwalk – in pictures
‘Super-glamorous’: older women in the spotlight at Cannes film festival
Burberry’s £2,000 Cotswolds handbag hits ‘a sweet spot’ with Americans
Doris Fisher obituary
Indigenous designers hold independent runway ahead of Australian fashion week – in pictures
Australian climate and environment in focus
Oil-based products are everywhere, from fertiliser to fashion. What are the alternatives?
Why is Silicon Valley suddenly obsessed with being tasteful?
April 2026
‘Casual without being sloppy’: why flannel shirts are making a comeback
From catwalk versions to vintage finds, the workwear staple is being recast as a marker of laid back cool
Dolce & Gabbana says co-founder Stefano Gabbana has quit as chair
Designer who left fashion house in January said to be considering options for his 40% stake ahead of talks with lenders
‘From high flyer to dead parrot’: former billion-dollar eco-shoe brand Allbirds sold for $39m
Once-hyped, celebrity-backed company snapped up by American Exchange Group for fraction of former value
March 2026
Modeling industry activist calls for inquiry into how agencies ‘facilitated Epstein’s abuse’
Matthieu Blazy’s hit Chanel look is heading for the high street
Faith Kates: the woman who introduced models to ‘dear friend’ Jeffrey Epstein
‘We can create hype’: H&M’s UK boss on its commitment to the high street
Stout clobber? Guinness tie-up features £1,295 ‘pub carpet’ jumper
‘Beauty is always changing’: Alessandro Michele’s Roman tribute to Valentino
February 2026
Celebrity crib sheet
‘She isn’t sorry’: is anyone rooting for Tyra Banks now? Eight things you need to know
Ever since Netflix dropped its documentary series, Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model, the supermodel has been under fire. But is there another motive behind all the controversy?
Change by degrees
‘This idea that we can now eat our clothes is pretty revolutionary’: how to give unwanted garments a second life
Half of unwanted clothes in Australia end up in landfill. Considered buying, repair and recycling garments can help reduce that waste
Asos co-founder dies in fall from 18-storey building in Thailand
Police say UK entrepreneur Quentin Griffiths fell from 17th floor of an 18-floor condominium on 9 February
January 2026
Can French Connection make FCUK fashionable again?
With a North American licensing deal under its belt, the reinvented high-street giant is growing again under new owners and a global strategy
