Still fresh as a daisy: Mary Quant’s era-defining fashion

Her exuberant clothes catered to women’s new sense of freedom in the 60s and a V&A retrospective shows Mary Quant is as relevant as ever

• My Mary Quant gem: women on the treasures they donated

Back-to-front dressing: the Duchess of Cambridge knows what she’s doing

When Kate opted to wear her lilac Gucci blouse backwards, she tapped into the fashion zeitgeist

Ralph Lauren Purple Label Spring 2019 – a direct flight to the Azure seas

  Purple Label Spring 2019 is inspired by the iconic Côte d’Azur, France. Ralph Lauren Purple Label Spring 2019 is inspired this season by the iconic Côte d’Azur and expressed with cutting-edge craftsmanship techniques. The heritage of nautical style is reimagined in Ralph Lauren’s Purple Label Spring 2019 collection. A new class of luxury sportswear … Read more

Fashion people eat? The rise of edible merchandise

Next month Prada will open a branch of its Marchesi 1824 bakery in London. And it is not the only fashion house designing its own snacks and eateries

Givenchy’s Clare Waight Keller is the Guest Designer at 2019 Pitti Uomo/ Pitti Men

  Givenchy – the Guest Designer at Pitti Immagine Uomo 96.  Pitti Uomo (in English, “Pitti Men”), is one of the world’s most important platforms for men’s clothing and accessory collections, and for launching new projects in men’s fashion. It’s held twice yearly in Florence, at the Fortezza da Basso. French luxury fashion and perfume … Read more