Design Museum review – temple to design gets the space it deserves at last

Kensington High Street, London
The museum can now show its permanent collection – but John Pawson’s blonde wood conversion of an imperial relic could have been so much more exciting

Modernist photos from Elton John’s private collection go on display

Tate Modern’s Radical Eye exhibition features 200 of 8,000 works collected by singer since he quit drinking 26 years ago

The upper brand: Alexa Chung at M&S takes on Kenzo for H&M

Both fashion collaborations have been hyped to fever pitch as they go head to head in final sales push before Christmas

Watch the throne: why we still care about royal style

From The Crown to Prince Harry’s new girlfriend, Meghan Markle, we are as obsessed as ever with how the royals look. Is it because, like them, we are all on public display now?