Will Kanye West triumph? Are the four fashion capitals over? New York fashion week is asking questions

A month of fashion shows for autumn/winter 2016 is about to begin, starting in New York on Thursday. Here are six things that will be the talk of the front row this season.

Leopard grunge, groutfits and waterwings: the new style rules

From sleeves to socks, from troulottes to lampshading, here’s how to Fashion your outfit in 2016

The most unmissable culture of 2016

Tarantino goes bounty-hunting, Botticelli takes you to hell, Bowie goes dark, and Jericho fills that Downton-shaped hole … in our bumper guide to the best 150 arts events to look forward to this year

The Victoria’s Secret show 2015: six things we learned

The 2015 Victoria’s Secret show took place in New York on Tuesday night. From the omniscient power of the Kardashians to Rihanna’s absence, what does it tell us about the world in 2015?

Sneaker peak: how Phoebe Philo made trainers high fashion

The Céline designer’s dedication to the style blazed a trail that legions of fashion fans followed. But is she about to tread a different route?

Dior: who will take over?

With Raf Simons exiting Christian Dior, one of fashion’s top jobs is up for grabs. Here’s who might be in the frame