British Fashion Council awards 2014: the nominations

A pair of nominations for JW Anderson, plus recognition for Saint Laurent’s Hedi Slimane, Louis Vuitton’s Nicolas Ghesquière, Victoria Beckham and Stella McCartney in fashion’s most prestigious awards

Menswear for autumn/winter: texture and pattern – in pictures

Autumn/winter 2014 menswear mixes rich pattern, shearling and textured knit. Layer up, ready for the journey. It’s all about the road less travelled

John Galliano’s return is more than a matter of style. Fashion world, wake up

Fashion should reflect real life. It needs to confront tricky issues, such as the return of the disgraced designer as creative director of Margiela, rather than looking away

Christian Dior’s invisible runway at the Louvre is a hit at Paris fashion week

Raf Simons moves into Louis Vuitton’s old stomping ground as he matches history with minimalism – and it’s a hit with buyers

Fabulous installations in feathers @ “The Birds of Paradise” at MoMu Fashion Museum Antwerp

The “Birds of Paradise” exhibition: feather fans and the art of the plumassier. Yves Saint Laurent not only marked the emancipation of women, but also of the feather as a prefect symbol of lightness. Fabulous installations in feathers at the MoMu Fashion Museum Antwerp open the gate to exploring the use of plumes & feathers … Read more

Wild and romantic beauty. Alexander McQueen 2014 fall campaign

Alexander McQueen’s sensual and light approach to construction from the Fall-Winter 2014- 2015 show held earlier this year in Paris is transferred to the luxury brand’s opulent fall campaign. For the second time, British model Edie Campbell has appeared in the British house’s advertising. The model competed at Goodwood and appeared at the Gucci Masters … Read more