Forget fashion shops: how designers embraced art exhibitions
In fashion, it’s all about the blockbuster exhibition, with multiple fashion houses staging their own exhibitions. Is it more than mere vanity?
Life and style
London fashion week launches in quirky new home – a multistorey car park
Star-studded event moves from Somerset House to concrete landmark as practicality and accessibility take centre stage
Victoria Beckham under fire over ultra skinny models in New York
Charities warn that using very young, very thin women on catwalk could exacerbate conditions of people with eating disorders
Madchester, grunge chic and Kate Moss: how the 90s shaped our world
The decade when youth culture exploded in defiant hypercolour lives on – and not just in Channel 4’s This is England ’90. Former editor of the Face Sheryl Garratt explains how the E generation’s style excesses are making a comeback
Jeremy Scott at New York fashion week: 60s pop culture through an 80s prism
The designer proves ‘plastic is fantastic’ as he melded his signature pop-art aesthetic with bright, outrageous prints and dresses made with acrylic panels
Oscar de la Renta at New York fashion week – sumptuous gowns and espadrilles
In his second collection for Oscar de la Renta, British creative director Peter Copping returned to the label’s classically showy style to stunning effect