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‘Death of an icon’: the downfall of Barneys New York

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What was once New York’s premier fashion store is entering its last days before closing – but luxury lives on elsewhere

Karl Lagerfeld remembered by Carine Roitfeld

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10 September 1933 – 19 February 2019
The French fashion editor remembers a passionate man of ideas who always remembered the small details

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The jackets that keep you both warm … and green

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Fashion brands focus on their eco-credentials after warnings about polyester fabrics and unethically-sourced down

The best perfumes for Christmas

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Gorgeous scents don’t just come in bottles – try gel, body oil or hair mist for an alternative gift