Tag: G2
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Diet Prada: the Instagram account that airs the fashion industry’s dirty laundry
Planet fashion generally runs on weaponised niceness – which is why a social media account that claims to highlight design rip-offs has attracted nearly half a million followers
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Buy a masterpiece for 67p! New stamps by Tracey Emin, Yinka Shonibare, Grayson Perry and more
Tracey Emin drew her dying mother, Grayson Perry honoured Warhol, and Yinka Shonibare sneaked a bit of Africa into some English brollies … artists reveal all about their dazzling new stamps
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The ethics of wearing feathers: it’s not just live-plucking that’s a problem
They are fluttering down catwalks and even appeared at the royal wedding, but for some activists all feathers are stolen property – whether or not they involve cruelty
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Ice-cream parlours are booming – and it’s not only because of Instagram and teetotalism
Offering everything from liquid nitrogen-frozen creations to vegan sundaes, a new breed of dessert bars are changing the way people socialise – and date
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Whole lotta debt: can Gibson guitars strike a chord again?
The guitar-maker favoured by everyone from Jimmy Page to Johnny Marr has filed for bankruptcy. But with old models fetching up to £200,000, the firm should still be able to trade on its reputation
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Met Gala 2018: let us give thanks for the best dress code of all time
This year’s theme of Catholicism in fashion was a challenge that required a leap of faith. But from Rihanna’s pope to Lena Waithe’s rainbow-flag cape, the opening night ball was a triumph