The year of gin! Spirit enjoys record sales as drinking habits change

About 40m bottles were sold over the past 12 months – enough to make 1.12bn gin and tonics – as Spain and US become key markets

The Beckhams: It’s a family affair as the next generation joins the limelight

Last week, 11-year-old Cruz became the latest Beckham to taste fame with a charity single, leading some to wonder if the family are developing a dynasty to rival the Windsors

Britain’s fashion awards makes nod to youth and internationalism

Renamed awards – the ‘British’ is no more – also inaugural fundraiser for scholarship for design students and apprentices

Chanel celebrates its place in French culture with spectacle at Paris Ritz

French culture minister joins music producer Pharrell Williams for show at newly reopened hotel marking fashion house’s French heritage

Robert Rauschenberg review – six sensational decades of work finally reveal the man in full

Tate Modern, London
Driven by an insatiable curiosity, the groundbreaking artist took the triumphs and wreckage of American life and turned them into art – and this brilliant show captures his extraordinary range