Tag: The Observer
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Cutting-edge knitting: is this the future of textiles?
Tamsin Blanchard meets the young designers using 3D technology and social media to breathe new life into knitwear
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Fashion world fears designer burnout as pressure takes its toll
As star names quit Lanvin and Christian Dior, is the business model of six high-profile collections a year sustainable?
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New parents looking to tech for answers fuel £1bn boom in baby products
Gadgets that promise to make looking after our children easier are doing big business at Britain’s biggest baby show
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What we learned from London Fashion Week
From the revival of big sleeves and old cardies to dressing in parrot green and keeping it personal, here are the 10 lessons from this year’s shows
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The eco guide to plastic bags
Here’s how to change your shopping habits when one-use disposable bags are taxed in England from 5 October