Global arts events: May preview
Highlights from the global cultural calendar, including Frieze New York, the Cannes Film Festival and the Eurovision Song Contest.
View ArticleChristine Lagarde: Power dressing
The IMF chief is renowned for her sartorial elegance. But what do the clothes reveal about the woman in charge?
View ArticleAre fashion labels killing punk?
Fashion designers love the rebellious frisson of studs and safety pins. But isn’t luxury the opposite of punk? Maya Singer unravels a distressed aesthetic.
View ArticlePrince Harry: Style icon?
The roguish royal looks dashing in a uniform but is he such a sharp dresser off duty? As the prince prepares to tour the US, Robb Young considers the evidence.
View ArticleThe week’s arts and style images
Top photographs from around the world, incuding ballet in Berlin, acrobats in London and Kate Moss.
View ArticleCannes 2013: Frock and awe
The stars were out in force on opening night. Take a look at the most glamorous gowns on the famous red carpet
View ArticleCannes 2013: Bling’s the thing
Emma Watson proved a fashion hit on day two of the Cannes Film Festival. Take a look at the best gowns.
View ArticleCannes 2013: Dressed to impress
Take a look at the most glamorous gowns from the Cannes red carpet this weekend.
View ArticleDressed to excess
Outlandish frocks are the norm on the red carpet, where stars regularly appear looking like prom queens or drag queens, writes Maya Singer. Why?
View ArticleWinnie Mandela: Mining the past
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is a divisive figure in South Africa – and her wildly changing style reflects her difficult past.
View ArticleJune: Culture events preview
Ten highlights from the global cultural calendar, from Glastonbury to the Guggenheim.
View Article‘Cute’ culture and catchy pop
J-Pop has been popular in Asia for years. But a new star, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu has found global fame with her reinvention of ‘kawaii’ culture, Mariko Oi reports.
View ArticleBrand it like Beckham
Is a move into fashion on the cards? And what might his label be like? Robb Young sorts through the footballer's wardrobe in search of clues.
View ArticleDevil wearing Prada: She’s back!
The sequel to The Devil Wears Prada is now out in US bookstores. But are representations of the fashion world in popular culture selling us a false image?
View ArticleMen’s fashion: All tie-dyed up
London Men’s Fashion Week kicked off this weekend with a variety of looks, from classic and wearable to distinctly avant-garde.
View ArticleYoko Ono: ‘Minimalist oddball?’
Her sartorial style has always been distinctive, but for Yoko Ono, actions speak louder than clothes, writes Wardrobe Decoder’s Katya Foreman.
View ArticleWill men wear skirts and lace?
Androgyny and 'feminine' looks are all the rage on the men’s catwalks – but will guys actually wear these clothes? Yes they will, predicts Maya Singer.
View ArticleMick Jagger’s inimitable style
From the sharp suits of the early ‘60s to the glam sequins of the 50 and Counting tour – Katya Foreman sorts through the wardrobe of a fashion icon.
View ArticleFrom club to catwalk
Club culture is big news in fashion right now. But is there more to the trend than nostalgia? Maya Singer investigates.
View ArticleThe princess' style secrets
From school days to pregnancy, Kate Middleton has remained impeccably groomed. Katya Foreman looks at her elegantly demure and largely affordable wardrobe.
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