Haute couture captured: a photo essay from the SS19 shows

From Valentino to Viktor & Rolf, Chanel to Dior, the shows in January delivered a dazzling insight into the world of haute couture

The AW19 takeaway: seven of the best menswear trends from the shows – a photo essay

After one month, three cities and hundreds of shows, the trends for autumn are in. Here is a breakdown of what happened – and what it means for your autumn wardrobe

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

Catherine Deneuve’s auction of her haute-couture collection passes $1m

The French actor’s Yves Saint Laurent clothes smashed estimates when they were auctioned this week in Paris, with one piece setting a world record

Karl Lagerfeld misses Chanel haute couture shows in Paris

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

Rihanna set to become LVMH’s first black female designer – reports

New fashion brand, expected to take Fenty name, will be major boost for diversity in industry