Multiply’s petticoat dress, modern crinolines, breathable ‘facewear’ and giant hats can look cute or cuckoo, but all keep encroachers away.
The industry is under tremendous pressure, with plunging sales and fashion weeks and red-carpet events cancelled or postponed. But brands are fast embracing tech to counter the impact of the pandemic.
Why not take the opportunity to try out some new looks or sort your shoes. But whatever you do, don’t cut your own hair.
The 18-year old singer opened her new tour with a powerful comment on the way women’s bodies are valued. While more designers are dressing more curvaceous forms, the fashion industry still has a long way to go.
As the line between sportswear and luxury blurs, the humble hooded sweatshirt broadens its appeal.
From Silicon Valley executives and soccer moms to the Maasai people, uniform dressing has both pros and cons.
Dehumidifiers, cedar balls and air purifiers: a self-help guide for keeping your wardrobe mould free.
From operating theatre to fashion runway, designers put their own, often absurd twist on the face mask, Hong Kong’s new everyday accessory.
Former One Direction singer Harry styles leads the way for stylish men everywhere after rocking a pearl drop earring at last year’s Met Gala.
Fashion designer Phoebe Philo kicked off the trend in Adidas Stan Smiths in 2011, and nearly every big brand followed suit. But at what environmental cost?
Still undecided whether to chuck or keep? If you haven’t worn it in a year, bin it.
The British royals have had an unprecedented impact on the fashion industry, with their style choices recreated by thousands every day.
A face full of shimmer, as seen at Valentino’s haute couture show in Beijing, may be taking it a bit too far, because a little goes a long way.
Is it really better to give than to receive? Try neither. With so much waste clogging up the planet, it’s time we tried a new approach.
In Hong Kong, rent runway fashion from as little as US$20 a day at companies such as Yeechoo, Wardrobista and Pret-a-dress. It’s no-waste, and it lets you experiment wearing something you’d probably never buy.
Grey hair is a full-fledged fashion trend, but you don’t have to be young and gorgeous to carry it off. Let’s make this a movement against the pressure to never age
As more and more brands ban fur from their shelves, it seems faux fur – made from plastic – is gaining traction. But more plastic is the last thing our planet needs.
Don’t let the oversized T-shirts covering their shorts fool you - these girls are all about the labels.
Named for a US military fabric, the word came into use when American troops stationed in the Philippines started wearing trousers made from cotton twill from China.
Worn with a cashmere cardigan, the set by Khaite cost more than US$2,000 – and sold out rather quickly.
She played Eleven in Netflix series Stranger Things. Now 15-year-old Millie Bobby Brown has jumped on the celebrity beauty bandwagon.
The beach staples are back with both luxury and high-street brands getting in on the act.
Colours have meaning, with police detaining black-clad citizens and pure white taking on impure implications in the city.
High heels, jewellery and dresses? Forget it. When you’re focusing all your energies on that tiny human you made, practical fashion choices are a no-brainer.
Thin, painted or bushy, brow styles are as cyclical as fashion.
While designers bring back cycle shorts, track shorts and – shudder – denim bermudas, this season’s mid-thigh, tailored shorts are easier to wear
Sophisticated at Proenzer Schouler, subtle at Sacai, quirky at Prada and old-school psychedelic at The Elder Statesman, the whimsical pattern receives a high-fashion update.
Flip-flops have sprouted heels this season – but that doesn’t mean you have to wear them
Babies in drop-crotch skinny jeans? Shoes so rigid a toddler can’t walk? Styling youngsters in the latest high fashion is a bizarre but lucrative industry innovation
From Dior to Tom Ford and Jacquemus to Prada, prepare for legs to be bared as short pants make a comeback.