Paris fashion week: Bouchra Jarrar shows she means business at Lanvin
New artistic director focuses on practicality and classic glamour at the Hôtel de Ville, a change perhaps inspired by falling profits
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Governmental garçons: how politics turned French style on its head
A new book celebrating French style is coming out, just as France is changing its view on fashion. Blame Nicolas Sarkozy, blame the recent burkini ban, but French fashion is now all about boyishness
How brows became the beauty obsession of the decade
Fluffy, HD or microbladed, eyebrow grooming is a boom business thanks to icons such as Cara Delevingne
A High Waisted Bikini Will Give You That 50s Pinup Look You Want
Have you ever shopped for a bikini without being a size 0? It’s no secret that up until a few years ago, finding flattering bikinis for plus-sized women was difficult, if not impossible. Most of the sizes you would find in stores tailored to waif-thin (and tall) model types. What about the rest of the market? … Read more
From catwalk to checkout: how Burberry is trying to reinvent retail
The raincoat maker caused a stir at London fashion week by using its shows to sell to customers immediately – not making them wait for designs to hit stores
Les Fontaines Parfumées in Grasse to bring the best of French know-how in haute parfumerie
LVMH’s owned Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior innaugurate new maison dedicated to luxury perfume in Grasse, France. Grasse has always been synonymous with perfume excellence and is the only place in the world that brings together the singular expertise of flower growers, artisans and perfumers. Here, Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior luxury houses are establishing their creative … Read more