‘It’s about the emotion’: why Chanel hired a chateau for a catwalk show with no guests
The French fashion house took a team of 300 to a Loire castle for a blowout event this week, despite the pandemic preventing anyone from attending
Jess Cartner-Morley
The handbag proves fashion’s great survivor
The popularity of the V&A’s new exhibition and the resilience of bag sales, proves our love of It bags is here to stay
Gus Van Sant: ‘We are living in a wilder time than anything we could imagine’
He is the king of the Hollywood underground. So why has he made a mini-series for Gucci? The film-maker talks about life in isolation, his gay president project and the big screen’s demise
Chiffon face masks and chainmail balaclavas: an eerie end to a peculiar Paris fashion week
The first proper fashion month to take place during the pandemic is over. The takeaway? Designers have adapted to the situation with panache and inventiveness – which is just as well for the future of the industry
We Are Made in Italy: digital fashion show highlights Italian diversity
Five little-known black designers took the spotlight on the final day of Milan fashion week
Dior opens Paris fashion week with a cathedral-inspired catwalk
Despite Covid-19 restrictions the label showed the runway is still sacred to the city