The return of gritty chic: what the Paris shows mean for our wardrobes

From black leather to sharp blazers, the autumn shows in the French capital have a direct impact on what we wear. Prepare to subtly shift your wardrobe from sweet to sleek

The view from the front row: a history of the fashion show – photo essay

Once, photographers were banned from fashion shows, with designers suspecting they were spies. Today, fashion shows are a multimillion-dollar global business. As London fashion week begins, we cart the evolution of the fashion show, from secret salons to the snap-happy Instagram era

2018 Montfermeil Cultures and Creation fashion show. Discover the winner of the 2018 Young Talent Prize

  Creation Show: Young Talent Prize 2018 goes to Anne-Solene Rives, while The Special Jury Prize 2018 is awarded to Jeanne Paillard.   The Montfermeil Cultures and Creation fashion show, sponsored by the LVMH luxury group since 2010, took place on Saturday, February 10th. Entitled “Fêtes, la mode” (a double meaning that can be understood … Read more

Ralph & Russo unveils a fairytale for Paris fashion week

London fashion house is the sole heir to a grand British couture tradition

Donatella Versace and Adwoa Aboah honoured at UK’s Fashion Awards

Italian designer wins fashion icon prize while British Vogue cover star named model of the year at London event

Azzedine Alaïa obituary

Fashion designer with a gift for personal couture whose clients included Grace Jones, Madonna and Naomi Campbell