Catwalk tech: S/S 2013 Issey Miyake, Gareth Pugh, Diane von Furstenberg, Prada ©Catwalking Jan 11, 2013

The fabric of our lives

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Menswear Collections 2013

Milan Menswear: day four
Models wear creations for Emporio Armani men's Fall-Winter 2013-14 collection, part of the Milan Fashion Week, unveiled in Milan, Italy, ©AP
The final day of the Milan shows goes out with a whimper
Milan Menswear: day three
Gucci, Emporio Armani and Tod’s focus on sartorial sellability
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Prada, Bottega Veneta and Calvin Klein offer clothing with a healthy dose of reality
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Christopher Bailey

Burberry’s chief creative officer tells Vanessa Friedman about the ‘terrible’ experience that helped define his approach to the fashion brand

Vanessa Friedman Jan 11, 2013

Golden Globe opportunity

A nominee will ensure eyeballs on a pre-fall dress and, ideally, consumers in stores

Autumn/winter 2013 looks: from left: Richard James, E Tautz, Alexander McQueen, Topman Design, Richard Nicoll ©Catwalking Jan 11, 2013

London’s latest looks

Charlie Porter checks out London Collections: Men, and shows by Tom Ford, Alexander McQueen, Richard Nicoll, Jonathan Saunders and more

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Gangster Squad: suiting Film Noir style

The battle between good and evil is played out with contrasting sartorial choices in the latest Hollywood movie to take on the mob

Suits and the City

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Sir Paul Smith unveils his latest collection and explains why now is the time to move back into China

Design from Hussein Chalayan s/s 2007 ©Catwalking Jan 4, 2013

Smart designs

The enduring influence of technology on fashion

A woman receives a facial treatment with mud at a spa ©AFP Jan 4, 2013

The lure of a new me

January ushers in the same old narrative of making plans for self-improvement

Anew Clinical Pro Line Corrector Treatment and Lanc™me Visionnaire Jan 4, 2013

Smoothed by science

Beauty brands are making a move into molecules to tackle age-old problems

Spotted at the FIT Couture Council Luncheon at the David Koch theater, Hamish Bowles, International Editor at Large at Vogue Magazine ©Sophie Elgort Jan 4, 2013

Peacocks on parade

As the London menswear shows begin, Charlie Porter examines the strained relationship between male style and men’s fashion

Model wears design by Alexander McQueen ©Catwalking Dec 28, 2012

Follicly fabulous

Designers have come up with some snuggly alternatives to hibernation for humans

Power dressing: Robert Walton

Robert Walton, MBE, president of the Restaurant Association of Great Britain and founder of the Nth Degree Club

The founder of the Nth Degree Club says dressing well not only gives you confidence, but it gives people confidence in you

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