FASHION

A MAN'S GUIDE TO A WOMAN'S WARDROBE

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:23:57 +0000

For many men, fashion is a foreign country. Luke Leitch, who has gone native, provides a map ... read more »

IT'S ALL IN THE MOVES

Isabel Lloyd — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 17:11:42 +0000

Why do models stand as they do? Isabel Lloyd ponders the ins and outs of posing, and Royal Ballet dancers show how it could be done... read more »

NOT YOUR GRANDMOTHER'S PURLS

Thu, 26 May 2011 19:19:32 +0000

A show of dauntingly fashionable knitted clothing at MoMu in Antwerp ... read more »

SAVAGE BEAUTY, DARK NATURE

georgiagrimond — Thu, 12 May 2011 15:13:31 +0000

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has staged a fitting tribute to Alexander McQueen, a complicated and brilliant man ... read more »

GRACE CODDINGTON: CREATIVE INDEED

Julie Kavanagh — Sat, 05 Mar 2011 17:24:58 +0000

Grace Coddington has been a force in fashion for 50 years, as a model and a creative director. Julie Kavanagh, her assistant in the 1970s and a friend ever since, captures her style, then and now ... read more »

THE RISE, FALL AND RISE OF JIL SANDER

Sarah Mower — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 21:25:36 +0000

Jil Sander was once the queen of minimalism, but then she teamed up with Prada and it all went wrong. Now she’s back, bringing serenity to the high street with Uniqlo. She talks to Sarah Mower ... read more »

WHEN MODS GROW UP

Linda Grant — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:43:15 +0000

How does one age within a style tribe? In her latest Dress Sense column, Linda Grant writes that the mods and punks still look good, but pity the poor hippies ... read more »

THE PAIN OF PLAIN

Linda Grant — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 20:21:07 +0000

Why so frumpy, asks Linda Grant. She launches an attack on beige sacks and other garments that are not out of date but never fashionable in the first place ... read more »

IN THE BAG

Art.view — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:59:34 +0000

A museum in Amsterdam houses a collection of remarkable handbags. Art.view spies a few choice specimens ... read more »

RECLAIMING THE UNION JACK

Matthew Sweet — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:39:25 +0000

British designers from Alexander McQueen to Emma Bridgewater are appropriating the flag that festooned Nelson’s catafalque. Clearly the Union Jack is not the sacred cow it once was, writes Matthew Sweet ... read more »