Tag: UK news
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Vogue and now Gucci: fashion takes steps outside a whitewashed world
Hopes Edward Enninful’s appointment as editor and Italian label’s campaign featuring only black models are part of long-term move towards diversity
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Running prolongs your life – and 10 more reasons to reach for your skort
If you want a longer life, nothing beats running – not even quitting smoking or losing weight. But it’s also a good route to happiness and fancy toenails
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If you wear fake fur, you are dressing up as an animal killer
Real fur has been found in products such as gloves, hats and shoes at high street retailers. A fake fur boycott would deny fur a place in fashion
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From cotton fields to high street racks, fashion bids to be 100% sustainable
Conservation charity WWF and online brand AwayToMars aim to make desirable clothes that have zero impact on the environment
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Tesla charges ahead to overtake Ford in market value
Elon Musk’s electric car company has been valued at $49bn, leaving the 100-year-old motor manufacturer lagging behind
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55-carat Indian gem once used as a child’s toy could fetch £80,000
Ruby-red spinel with 400-year-old engravings, reportedly discovered near Leicestershire railway track, to go on sale