How Easter became the new Christmas – crackers and all

Demand for Easter crackers is up 63% on last year, people are having bigger parties and buying bigger presents. Get ready for Christmas II – the Sequel

Tea: have I got brews for you

Forget a bottle of prosecco for Mother’s Day and get Mum a flavoured tea or infusion instead

Maria Grazia Chiuri on fashion, feminism and Dior: ‘You must fight for your ideas’

Dior’s new creative director – the first female in its 70-year history to hold the post – is fascinated by modern women and how she can reflect their lives in the clothes she makes

Season’s greetings: an introduction to spring/summer 2017 fashion

Flowery frocks, must-seen exhibitions and queer fashion for men – here’s everything you need to know about the next six months in style

How the phone case became the most important part of your wardrobe

This year’s must-have accessory isn’t a handbag, it’s a Louis Vuitton phone case – sealing a trend that speaks volumes about our selfie-obsessed times

The art of colour: why Victoria Beckham is channelling Van Gogh this season

One of spring’s biggest trends is duo-toning – wearing two contrasting hues. Art critic Jonathan Jones explains how 17th-century colour theory is influencing your wardrobe