Tag: Life and style
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Westminster Abbey gets a Gucci makeover – stylewatch
Westminster Abbey will host its first catwalk for Gucci in June (but it’s been fabulous for a millennium)
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British Vogue at 100: how a magazine pictured a nation in style
It wouldn’t be ‘Vogueland’ without Shrimpton and Moss, Bailey and Beaton, but this new exhibition of Vogue images at the National Portrait Gallery also offers a long record of British life, from Woolf to Winterson, Bowie to Beckham
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Armani Privé: lilac blooms on Giorgio’s couture catwalk
Mauve, violet and lavender set the tone for Armani Privé’s Paris collection, with standout moments from two Oscar dress contenders
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Chateau shuffle-off: Alain Ducasse’s final meal
It has to be the gardens of Versailles in springtime, when nature is at its most generous, and offers an abundance of green and white vegetables
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From the joy of capes to the great tights uprising: seven style lessons from couture
This season’s high-fashion shows have schooled us on hosiery, eggs and what the industry is determinedly calling ‘athevening’. Here’s everything we learned from the Paris catwalks
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Rags and riches: John Galliano’s Martin Margiela collection
At this Paris catwalk show, the philosophy of Maison Margiela was clear: to unpick fashion rather than use it to brandish wealth