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Get a grip - will London's menfolk grab the 'man-clutch'?

11.10.11
There's a new bag in town for gents - the hand-held 'pochette' or 'man-clutch'. But will London's menfolk grab it with both hands?... more

The Ryan Gosling Bomber jacket

03.10.11
The release of action movie Drive has led to a race among fashion labels to echo its star's iconic look. Emma McCarthy explains... more

The Big Apple bites back

07.09.11
Ten years ago, Sarah Sands was in New York when the terrorists struck. On her latest return, she shows her daughter a city still oozing culture and glamour, not to mention spirit... more

London Jewellery Week is a bling thing

31.05.11
To cash-strapped shoppers, London Jewellery Week sounds as appetising as one of Iceland's chicken tikka lasagnes. Or so Karen Dacre thought before getting to grips with this year's exhibitors...... more

Lion Capital's rescue deal to save All Saints

05.05.11
Fashion chain All Saints is saved from collapse after a consortium led by the owner of clothing retailers La Senza and American Apparel stepped in to rescue the company... more

On the fashion radar this week...

12.04.11
Laura Craik and Karen Dacre introduce this weeks must have fashion...... more

Girls can look good in bow ties too

07.02.11
Planet fashion thinks the bow tie looks so good on men that the girls have got in on the act. Karen Dacre is a fan... more

American Apparel bites back in Deloitte row

22.12.10
Troubled fashion brand American Apparel hits back at claims by its accountants at Deloitte that management withheld financial statements from them... more

Swapping is today's shopping

04.10.10
Thrifty Londoners no longer buy, they trade — everything from clothes to books and cakes to music, says Victoria Stewart ... more

Steer clear of bricks and mortar as time bomb ticks

14.09.10
Commercial property must be one of the most sure-fire ways of losing your shirt this year... more

Does my dog look good in this – or just barking?

02.09.10
With top fashion houses now designing outfits for animals, as well as their owners, pet à porter is all the rage, says Pip Clements. Yes, this season, doggie style really is in... more

Helena Christensen: the lady and the lace

30.07.10
Helena Christensen dreams of corsets and basques and collects camisoles. Here she reveals her love affair with lingerie... more

What to wear this week

27.07.10
Disney influences may not be top of your list when planning your weekend outfits but Paul & Joe Sister's Bambi print sweater may change your mind.... more

Taking the £100 fashion test

29.06.10
That's how much we entrusted to each of our shopping-averse men about town, Richard Godwin and Nick Curtis, when we challenged them to brave the sales and put together a stylish summer wardrobe... more

Beckhams pose for his and hers raunchy magazine covers

28.01.10
Victoria Beckham has revealed her plans to create a long lasting fashion house.... more

The new psychedelia

11.01.10
Art, music, fashion and film are in the grip of a magnificent obsession. And it's the result, says Candida Balfour, of dissatisfaction with global recession and the status quo... more

Is this going to be the new route to planet fashion?

14.09.09
A website showing ‘real’ young people from around the world modelling their own stylish look has had 1.75 million visitors in the past month. Designers, model scouts and stylists are keeping tabs on it, too... more

Semi-nude model 'appeared to be under 16'

02.09.09
Model featured partially nude in a 'provocative' fashion advert looked under 16, the advertising watchdog rules... more

Cream of crop tops for a retro summer

13.08.09
We know the Eighties are back in fashion, but there are some aspects of this era's style we never thought we'd see again — and crop tops were certainly top of the list... more

The return of geek chic

27.07.09
Pretty young things with perfect eyesight know a pair of statement glasses gives them instant highbrow appeal... more

Stretch yourself with jersey

21.07.09
Versatile, sexy, cool and stretchy, jersey is the perfect fabric to get you through a London summer - without crunching your credit... more

Jason Donovan - My London

17.07.09
Jason Donovan loves the bohemian vibe of Notting Hill and avoids Oxford Street at all costs... more

Idris Elba: My London

26.06.09
Idris Elba eats in the East and shops in the West End... more

Peaches teaches

12.06.09
Peaches Geldof on buying up Brick Lane, a horrific best friend and the sister with a 'black hole' for a husband... more

Woody Allen wins $5m settlement from American Apparel

19.05.09
US star Woody Allen won a five million dollar last-minute settlement over a lawsuit against US clothing giant American Apparel. ... more

Choo backers take £58m American Apparel stake

13.03.09
The London investors who made millions from backing shoe designer Jimmy Choo have bought an $80 million (£57.8 million) stake in über-trendy fashion chain American Apparel... more

Amber Le Bon follows mother Yasmin

15.01.09
Yasmin and Simon Le Bon’s daughter is on course to be a star in her own right... more

I'm glad I know my greengrocer's name

31.10.08
Every Friday I have a ritual in my neighbourhood. It's the day I connect with the local shopkeepers and keep in their good graces... more

She's got legs

23.10.08
Leggings refuse to go away this winter but only those with tiny thighs, a long jumper and the highest of heels should embrace this trend ... more


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