First look inside Dior at the V&A: haute couture with a very British twist

Designer Maria Grazia Chiuri talks about aligning the fashion house with modern feminism ahead of the exhibition opening

Selfie v shelfie: fashion’s growing appetite for interiors

Eye-catching backdrops are now just as considered as the clothes we pose in online – and more fashion brands are branching into home accessories and decor

Grown-up trousers v fantasy gowns as red carpet showcases change

The two trends together suggest that, for once, the catwalk and reality are in conversation

The best products for fabulous feet

I enjoy the foot challenge – thorough and robust exfoliation yields satisfying results

Karl Lagerfeld misses Chanel haute couture shows in Paris

Speculation grows over 85-year-old’s health after non-appearance for catwalk bow

The problem with food tourism: the chefs fighting to keep their restaurants special

Clamour for tables is all very well, but for some restaurateurs, the acclaim that comes with a Michelin star or TV fame can be bewildering and disruptive