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British Fashion Council awards 2014: the nominations

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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

Investing in sustainable agriculture by converting farms to ‘beyond organic’

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A San-Francisco based fund aims to target conventional farms and make them sustainable while providing high returns to investors. Can it work?

Are Hermès Birkin handbags putting the ‘stink’ in stinking rich?

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In spite of their hefty price tag, some Birkin bags are reportedly being returned to the luxury brand – for smelling of cannabis

From circles to Chanel trainer envy: what’s hot and what’s not on planet fashion this week

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Love: Cupertino, Kristin Scott Thomas, proper weekend telly, Jo Malone Wood Sage and Sea Salt cologne. Loathe: under-arm bag squish, urban chic, footballer style, Barbie

Louvre Abu Dhabi scoops up 300 masterpieces from France

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Monet, Leonardo, Van Gogh and Matisse among artworks to go on display at the £400m Arab museum when it opens in December 2015