Gucci shuns glamour and sex for philosophy and severed heads
At Milan fashion week, ideas about post-humanism and ‘hybridisation’ coalesce into wonkiest Gucci show yet
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Best travel book of the year: Kapka Kassabova’s Border wins Stanford Dolman award
A timely account of a fraught part of Europe is named Stanford Dolman travel book of the year. Here, one of the judges heralds a master storyteller and gives an overview of the nominees
London fashion week storms the palace (and the galleries)
Buckingham Palace showcases Commonwealth talent as Erdem portrays ruling-class glamour
Queen makes surprise appearance at London fashion week
Monarch watches Richard Quinn’s show and then presents him with British design award
Christopher Bailey bows out from Burberry under a bold rainbow
An adventurous last show from the form-breaking British designer who reinvented Burberry
Welcome to Limassolgrad: the city getting rich on Russian money
The skyline in Cyprus is changing rapidly with rich Russians moving in to claim a little slice of the EU