Italian luxury goods group Prada prices its Hong Kong share offering at the lower end of its planned range, meaning it will raise $2.1 billion (£1.3 billion) which is $500 million less than originally targeted... more
L'Wren Scott has run into trouble with the handbag roundheads for declaring that her new range of bags in the region of £2,000 is "well-priced". This depends on one's definition of "well"... more
Prada is set to be valued at a significant premium to its listed luxury rivals when the Italian fashion house floats in Hong Kong later this month... more
At this year's festival, Oscar Humphries finds much to celebrate in the compelling mix of high and low culture - from the cerebral to the headily vacuous... more
As Londoners prepare for austerity following the Chancellor’s promise of cuts, our writers look for savings in their own spending — and find ingenious solutions... more
Milan Fashion Week opened with Alpine deluxe. D&G made après-ski chic with its chunky reindeer-knitted bodysuits in burgundy and white, and yeti boots ... more
It's understandable that Marie-Dominique Lelièvre’s new book, Saint Laurent: Bad Boy, has not been greeted warmly amid the reverie that France has for Yves St Laurent... more
Not content with a multimillion-pound luxury empire and the adulation of the fashion cognoscenti, Miuccia Prada has reinvented herself as an art patron... more
Just as we were beginning to despair about the lack of A-listers at Milan Fashion Week... bang, Dolce & Gabbana gave us the best line-up in years... more
Tate Modern has unveiled the largest slide in Britain. The Bankside gallery has been turned into a large playground with visitors able to travel down five giant slides.... more
The Turbine Hall's new installation will consist of giant chutes for visitors to slide down and will be an absolute blast says creator Carsten Höller.... more
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