‘You remind me of an ice-cream van’: the nine fashion compliments your wardrobe needs

Looking chic is so last season. The news in from Paris fashion week is that you know you’re looking good when someone compares you to Frankenstein, a dry cleaner’s bag or even dessert

You probably think you won’t wear these Milan fashion week trends, but you will

From sheer skirts over big pants to checked blazers with straw spaceship hats – here’s how to crack the catwalk code and translate crazy looks into real clothes

Forget fur – is it time to stop wearing wool?

Animal rights charity Peta is best known for its naked anti-fur stunts, but these days it is more worried about wool. Co-founder Ingrid Newkirk explains why shearing is sheer cruelty

Fluffy slippers and fancy Marigolds: how suburban style stole London fashion week

Royal Doulton china, kebab boxes and supermarket carrier bags are this season’s references on the London catwalks. What does this new down-to-earth vibe mean for our real-life wardrobes next spring?

Why is Kaia Gerber suddenly the centre of the fashion universe?

Cindy Crawford’s daughter is just 16 and already all over the catwalks. In her weekly advice column, our style expert asks if celebrity parents should allow their kids to enter the limelight?

Cynthia Payne, the Queen and Offred: a who’s who of London fashion week

From puritan-style robes to 80s baseball caps, designers took inspiration from some unlikely figures for their latest collections. Here are the style icons of the season