From Madonna to the Met Gala, the reappearance of bondage clothing suggests a reaction to lockdown, experts sayThis week, 40 plus years after Vivienne Westwood first opened her SEX boutique, Kim Kardashian and Madonna have both shocked with fetish-lean…
Contents of Karl Lagerfeld’s eight houses up for grabs at Sotheby’s
Bowls used by world’s most spoilt cat among the more than 1,000 lots that belonged to late fashion designerDishes used to feed one of the world’s most pampered cats and hundreds of pairs of fingerless gloves will be among more than 1,000 lots at eight …
Out damn spot! How to save a piece of clothing from stubborn stains
If you act fast, many stains can be removed without a trace. But for those that won’t come out, a creative approach might be your best optionOnce upon a time, I was wearing all white at a dinner party (remember those?) when someone I had just met (reme…
Tan France: ‘People assume I’m older than I am’
The designer who made his name on Queer Eye, talks about his heritage, becoming a father and how to keep your eyebrows looking greatWhen I was young, my focus wasn’t on my queerness. It was more on being south Asian. I was raised in a small town in Sou…
From Care Bears to hoodies: this week’s fashion trends
What’s hot and what’s not in fashion this week80s kids’ bedrooms My Little Pony is coming to Netflix, size-inclusive brand Snag has collaborated with Care Bears. Jem next? Continue reading…
‘I’d rather be alone’: the influencers pushing for ‘relationship minimalism’
A group of young people are not only eschewing excess material items, but also meaningless relationships and ‘emotional clutter’Ronald L Banks was just 21 when he stood in front of his closet containing 60 pairs of jeans, a huge collection of shoes, an…
Venice film festival red carpet: from Helen Mirren to Timothée Chalamet – in pictures
Foil wraps, bandage dresses … and general va va voom. A selection of the best looks from the 2021 event Continue reading…
We love: Fashion fixes for the week ahead – in pictures
Fred Perry teams up with Charles Jeffrey LOVERBOY, JW Anderson releases an Oscar Wilde-inspired collection, and Roscomar launches a new range of sustainable trainers Continue reading…
Lindsay Peoples Wagner: taking the hard road to the height of fashion
The trailblazing young magazine chief and champion of diversity wants to open up the style world to real peopleWhen New York fashion week kicks off on Wednesday – effectively the first since the pandemic interrupted, and then collided with, the social …
Mourning suit: the return of goth fashion
Flirting with goth is the perfect way for celebrities to give their identity an edge, experts sayRelease the bats: goth style has returned.This week, Kourtney Kardashian visited Venice with her boyfriend, Blink-182’s Travis Barker, trading in Balmain b…