When work meets high fashion – how the lanyard became the year’s most coveted designer accessory

Givenchy, Prada, Burberry and Balenciaga are all championing this unlikely way to show off your fashion credentials

Holy shirt: Balenciaga is selling a ‘T-shirt shirt’ for $1,290

The piece, which is just a T-shirt with a long-sleeved shirt draped on top of it, is the fashion house’s latest attention-seeking design.

Rock the boat: which shoes to wear this summer

Are boat shoes acceptable? Is it still OK to wear Stan Smiths or should you upgrade? Should we all be wearing ugly trainers? One writer looks at the dos and don’ts of men’s summer footwear

Fashion meets Catholicism: offensive or brilliant PR?

Met’s exhibition includes about 50 papal robes and items by top designers

Hubert de Givenchy obituary

Couturier to Audrey Hepburn and Jackie Kennedy

Balenciaga’s big idea: this season’s fashion will benefit UN charity

Influential designer Demna Gvasalia unveils a collection with fashion as ‘tool of communication’