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
Burberry head Christopher Bailey will bow out this weekend, unveiling an LGBTQ+ iteration of the company’s famous pattern
Reassuringly familiar style on show, though aesthetic edges towards parody at times
Her first show a decade ago was a novelty act, but her departure is a significant blow to the event
The hotly debated issue will not be hemlines but whether fashion is truly addressing its problems
London fashion house is the sole heir to a grand British couture tradition