From Parisian catwalks to your home, 3D printing is democratising fashion

The technology could reduce the fashion industry’s wasteful footprint, but materials must be improved if it’s to go mainstream

What is haute couture – and why does it matter?

Staging an haute couture fashion show takes unimaginable time and expense, and most fashion make their profits from lower-priced accessories. So what is the point of gobsmackingly expensive couture?

Men’s fashion: how to look good on a bike

The Tour de France hits Britain this week, but which kind of sartorial cyclist are you?

Beauty for darker skins: readers’ questions answered

What is the best foundation? Should you pay big bucks or stick to cheap beauty products? Our expert answers the beauty questions that keep coming up

Flying colours: aviation and Rajasthan inspire Louis Vuitton show

Luxury brand’s spring 2015 collection at Paris men’s fashion week inspired by men’s style director’s travel to India

Gucci dives into safe waters with men’s nautical theme at Milan fashion week

The captain, pirate and first mate look are reworked, while over at Emporio Armani an urban wardrobe is unveiled