‘I’ve got more of a sense of humour than Ralph Lauren’ – nine things we learned from Paul Smith’s new memoir
He put personality into boxers, collaborated with the pope (sort of) and is to thank for novelty socks. The British…
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‘Dress good to run fast’: How Black athletes became style icons
From Naomi Osaka’s NBA-inspired entrance to Dennis Rodman’s punk aesthetic, Black sportspeople have long used fashion to express identity, defiance…
Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion: this sweltering summer, I finally stopped giving a tuck
I’ve always cinched my outfits at the waist, but shifting to a looser silhouette has helped me keep my cool…
The rise of hairy young women: ‘I know people who dye their armpit hair, so it stands out more’
When Phoebe Bridgers appeared at Venice international film festival with unshaven legs this weekend, it shouldn’t have made headlines –…
Why the Met’s John Galliano reversal shocked the fashion world: ‘There hadn’t been this much excitement since camp’
Despite Anna Wintour’s years-long redemption campaign on his behalf, the Dior designer’s controversial past got him booted as the 2027…
‘Work hard – nobody cares how good you used to be’: Paul Smith at 80 on love, fun and his fabulous life in fashion
With the release of his new biography, the British designer talks about leaving school at 15, the real reason he…
Kardashian curves: M&S launches £28 bodysuit with exaggerated hip padding
The ‘hip boost’ aims to create hourglass silhouette, much like Kim Kardashian’s shapewear brand’s padded shorts For decades shapewear has…
For Gloria Steinem, fashion was about much more than aesthetics
In an era when feminists were stereotyped as unattractive, the pioneering writer’s style created a Trojan horse Gloria Steinem obituary…
Wide-legged trousers for men are having a moment. Just ask Gary Neville
Neville may have been mocked for wearing them on Monday Night Football, but he is actually bang on trend From…
What’s your best secondhand fashion find? Share your photos
For Second Hand September, tell us about your favourite preloved clothes and accessories Oxfam’s Second Hand September campaign encourages people…