Fur-free coats and wood heels: study a master’s in sustainable fashion

The shift is towards more ethical and sustainable practices in the manufacturing process, and a number of postgraduate courses are setting the trend

Is it time to give up leather?

Cows have long been farmed to fuel the fast food market. Now, by turning leather into a seasonal fashion, they are becoming part of fast fashion. Soon we will have to kill 430m every year. Lucy Siegle gets to grips with life without leather (well almost)

Eight key trends from Paris: silk scarves, studenty velvets and flashy pleats

Paris fashion week featured weird trench coats, crooked hems and quilted biker jackets. And there was an up-all-night party-girl vibe thrown in for good measure

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 return of the shirt: how the classic got reworked

The womenswear staple is undergoing an overhaul. From off-shoulder at Jacquemus to slouchy at Céline, here’s how to wear shirts in 2016