Michael Kors and the £300 It bag

The luxury market has pushed prices ever higher – but few women can afford £1,000 handbags. How did one designer bring things back within reach?

• Gallery of 15 statement handbags for under £150

Hemp on the high street. Eco fibres in fashion

Hemp, Hemp, Hooray! Hemp is becoming a Force for Positive Change. Fashion is just another example of how exceptional this plant really is.     A true wonderplant, the hemp is an example of the genius of nature. During centuries the world was conquered on horseback and wearing hemp clothing. The sails of the greatest … Read more

Mulberry to bring in cheaper handbags for price-conscious British customers

New boss Godfrey Davis said the company had got it wrong by following its luxury goods rivals in continually putting up prices

Michael Kors x Luxottica to launch designer eyewear line in 2015

Michael Kors announced Eyewear License with Luxottica. Michael Kors, one of the most powerful American luxury lifestyle brands, and Luxottica, the industry leader in eyewear, have signed a new and exclusive eyewear license agreement for the Michael Kors Collection and MICHAEL Michael Kors eyewear. The first collection produced with Luxottica will launch in January 2015. … Read more

The fashionable touch to iPhone

    Neon shades of classic animalier? Iconic prints of the fashion designers meet smartphones for a new alluring effect. Just Cavalli Italian label unveiled a new range of iPhone covers, while rising fashion designer David Koma from London has collaborated with HTC to create 2 limited-edition versions of the One Mini handset. David Koma‘s … Read more

Elizabeth Taylor celebrated at Carine Roitfeld’s “Cinema Against AIDS” in Cannes

The Ultimate Gold Collection Fashion Show Live from Cannes Top international models, fresh new faces and a parade of celebrities will be on the catwalk at Carine Roitfeld’s Ultimate Gold Collection Fashion Show at the 20th edition of amfAR’s world-renowned Cinema Against AIDS live auction, held on May 23, 2013, during the Cannes International Film … Read more