From Brando to Vogue: the biker jacket roars back into the limelight

Garment set to be the ‘it’ item of the new year after featuring on the cover of Vogue

Forget the LBD: why you need a little velvet dress this season

There’s been a velvet revolution on the catwalk for autumn/winter and now it’s taking over the high street

Jacqueline de Ribes: fashion lessons from a French socialite

The French aristocrat, socialite and designer has spent six decades as a couture muse – and now her style is being celebrated at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

How to get upgraded: a lesson in airport style

A new book, featuring Kate Moss, Joan Collins and Victoria Beckham, offers a lesson in airport chic. Understated and in-the-know is the look to aim for

Half-dressing: the rise of the party skirt

Christmas party season is fast approaching. The discerning choice of outfit is a party skirt with a low-key top – here’s how to style it out

Fashion world fears designer burnout as pressure takes its toll

As star names quit Lanvin and Christian Dior, is the business model of six high-profile collections a year sustainable?