Alessandro Michele lent his artistic direction to a special art book and new Gucci Prêt-À-Porter campaign

      Gucci Prêt-À-Porter, the new campaign for Gucci Fall-Winter 2019 explores the reportage imagery of a scene established as an industry cliché: from the ritual of fittings to catwalk display and magazine shoots. According to Gucci, this new campaign art directed by Christopher Simmonds and shot by Glen Luchford “pays homage to the mythical … Read more

Gucci hires diversity chief after criticism over insensitive designs

Garments from Italian fashion house have faced objections on racial and religious grounds

Tips for looking classy while being thrifty

      Seeing a stunning brand dress in your favorite store selling at a discount can be tempting. In such a situation, you may find yourself grabbing it and heading out to checkout without caring whether it’s too big or small. But did you know that you can buy stylish and quality looking clothing … Read more

When should a wine be chilled?

Some reds are better after a spell in the fridge – and some whites are often served just too cold

One hell of a city: how Birmingham embraced its heavy metal legacy

A new exhibition about Black Sabbath finally cements the Midlands’ reputation as the home of a global musical phenomenon

Stirling prize 2019 shortlist: from a cork creation to a Teletubbies-style whisky distillery

Energy efficiency is a priority this year as a railway station, visitor centre, social housing project and opera house vie for the RIBA award for British building of the year