Hattie Crisell gets rare access to the place where Chanel’s couture is embellished
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The Met Gala: Awful Party, Great Fashion Show
“I’m never going again. It was so un-fun. It was boiling. It was too crowded. I did not enjoy it at all.” It sounds like the kind of gripe usually associated with a bank holiday spent in Ikea — in fact it was Gwyneth Paltrow’s 2013 verdict on the celebrity jamboree known as the Met Gala.
Read MoreGanni, the Cult Label the Fashion Set Love
How did a small Danish brand become a British favourite?
Read MoreVirgil Abloh: The Coolest Man in Fashion
He’s best mates with Kanye, DJs in his spare time and his streetwear is worn by Rihanna, Beyoncé, Justin Bieber and Bella Hadid. Now insiders say it’s only a matter of time before Virgil Abloh takes over a top international fashion house
Read MoreI Will Never Change My Spots
Her peers dismiss it as tacky, but fashion editor Hattie Crisell has always loved leopard print. The only problem is how to work it more Blondie than Theresa May
Read MoreThe Emmys Red Carpet Belonged to Jane Fonda, Susan Sarandon and Michelle Pfeiffer
Hollywood starlets? Yawn. Fresh-faced ingenues? Snooze. Let us be frank: the most memorable, sensational appearances on the Emmys red carpet on Sunday belonged to the over-50s.
Read MorePernille Teisbaek: Queen of Scandi Style
Forget Parisian chic, it’s all about Nordic cool now – and here’s the woman to follow
Read MoreWho Leads in the Fashion Stakes at The Open 2017?
Padded gilet, thermal-looking long-sleeved T-shirt, middle-distance gaze; I suspect Spieth is channelling the great 2017 trend known as “gorpcore”.
Read MoreGo Faux-ho: Hippy Chic for High Rollers
The coolest clothing trends usually filter up from penniless fashion students, not down from the wealthy residents of Chelsea, Mayfair and Hampstead — but this summer we all decidedly have something for which to thank the very rich.
Read MoreWarning: Men with Summer Bags
The men’s fashion weeks are on, and with them comes a wealth of material for those who enjoy what, in this instance, we may call “taking the peacock” — because outside every presentation from Savile Row to Versace, you’ll see a flock of handsome fashionistos putting on a proud and flamboyant display of personal style.
Read MoreWhat Not to Wear to Work in the Heat
Clearly an overheated, sleepless night had caused all of us to short-circuit, rendering us unable to discern the appropriate clothing for a Monday.
Read MoreWould You Wear Odd Boots Out on the Street Like Me?
Céline came up with spring's oddest trend: mismatched shoes. Hattie Crisell tries out a challenging look
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