Five things we learned from Chanel’s Salzburg show

The Austrian alps and a distinct Dick Turpin vibe were key looks at Karl Lagerfeld’s Metiers d’Art show

Burberry and Mulberry face branding challenges in luxury market

As the global luxury goods market experiences a slowdown, two iconic British fashion brands are coping with the pinch in different ways

A new fragrance haven opened for perfume fans. An immersive fragrance experience without parallel

The Salon de Parfums at Harrods – myriad sensational scents that will take you seamlessly into party season. The London luxury department store Harrods has opened a new fragrance haven for fine and niche fragrances featuring some bespoke offering for perfume aficionados. “A growing appreciation for fine fragrance and a greater interest in individuality inspired … Read more

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

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

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