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Exhibition for death-plunge photographer

19.08.11
The parents of a young photographer who fell to his death from a friend's balcony in King's Cross say they hope to honour his memory with an exhibition of his work... more

Photo student dies in balcony plunge

18.08.11
A talented photographer has died after falling from a central London balcony... more

Fine art scholar Jarvis: tuition fees would have killed off Pulp

21.07.11
Jarvis Cocker says that if higher university tuition fees had been around in the Eighties, he would not have gone to college or found success with his band Pulp ... more

Student designer conjures up Shangri-La look to win award

08.06.11
Fashion student Wun Wun Nova Chiu conjured up a fictional paradise inspired by novel Lost Horizon to win an award at a London College of Fashion catwalk show... more

Wun wun's gone and won it

08.06.11
Student Wun Wun Nova Chiu made the winner's podium at a London College of Fashion catwalk show for a collection inspired by a fictional paradise from a 1933 novel... more

Londoners mock me for sounding Cockney, says Paloma Faith

18.04.11
Paloma Faith suffers discrimination because she talks with a Cockney accent - and Londoners are the worst offenders... more

Crystal pants and mink coats from fashion student

03.02.11
Playboy owner Hugh Heffner inspires a London College of Fashion student to make crystal encrusted underwear... more

We're full up, say universities as pupils rush to beat fee rise

27.07.10
Teenagers applying to university face the toughest year on record as most courses are already full... more

Fashion students left in tears after thieves steal their designs

07.07.10
Fashion students at a London college have fallen victim to thieves who took their one-off creations from a public display at their graduation show... more

Kitchen couture and a full-length string vest from London College of Fashion

04.06.10
The outlandish reputation of undergraduate fashion is alive and well in London — thanks to students from Asia.... more

University staff may strike over £1.1bn cuts

01.06.10
Universities and colleges across the country face strikes by academics furious at government funding cuts, a union warns... more

University staff set to go on strike on eve of the election

26.04.10
Students in the capital are facing a wave of strikes at universities and colleges... more

Eels: the new 'it' fish

15.02.10
The latest luxury skin of choice is not just soft and practical, says Rosamund Urwin... more

Digital prints have the wow factor

13.10.09
Digital prints proved successful at this year's shows - and it's the younger designers who are leading the way... more

Saatchi makes case for young art

09.10.09
The work of 20 graduates who are hoping to emulate the success of the Young British Artists is to go on show in the New Sensations.... more

Pre-war party in Poirot style

25.09.09
All aboard the SS Atlantica for a gloriously glamorous thirties soirée.... more

Winning duo pledge 'clothes for real women'

22.09.09
Winner of a London Fashion Week new designer award today vowed to produce clothing for 'real, curvy women'... more

Eliza Cummings wears the best British fashion

18.09.09
British designers dominate fashion, from John Galliano to Gareth Pugh, and who better to wear the boldest looks than London's new catwalk star Eliza Cummings... more

Model scarred in crash sells make-up to stars

24.08.09
Model whose face was scarred by a car accident has created cosmetics to boost 'natural beauty' and won clients including Yasmin Le Bon and Whitney Houston... more

Keeping the city alive: Landlords turn over 'slack space' to creative projects

24.08.09
Property owners are loaning or cheaply leasing empty retail space or buildings on stalled development sites - known as "slack space" - to galleries and creative enterprises... more

Not exactly a Flawless arrival

20.08.09
Britain's Got Talent finalists Flawless were involved in an “almighty bang” when their car was in collision with the side of a coach... more

Skin condition transforms black girl into white woman

11.08.09
Woman who was born black told of the extreme skin condition that has turned her completely white... more

Fashion graduates blossom with elegant designs

05.06.09
Without a pom-pom or back to-front jump-suit in sight, students from The London College of Fashion took to the catwalk last night with a show that suggested graduate fashion has grown up... more

Fashion students' Topshop deal to put style back into biking

25.03.09
Two London fashion students are to launch a range of cycling clothing for women after landing a deal with Topshop... more

Britart's young pretenders

27.11.08
A tower of video cassettes, an installation of abandoned glasses and slowed-down footage of the moon in orbit. It's the art of the future... more

St Martins up for sale at £60m

17.04.08
The buildings where the Sex Pistols played their first gig, fashion designer John Galliano honed his cutting skills and artists Gilbert and George first met are up for sale... more

Networker who brings a touch of class to the catwalk

13.02.08
It's London Fashion Week, and Jaeger boss Harold Tillman - the new man at the helm - is under fire but keeping his cool over size zero models ... more

Students in the spotlight

01.06.07
It's always great to spot an art bargain but there's an abundance of graduate shows in London righ now - and you have only one pair of legs. That's where Free Range might help. ... more

In search of the next big thing

23.05.07
A Rothko bought in 1960 for £4,000 has just sold for £36.4 million. So can you truffle out the artists worth buying now? Simon Davis introduces this year's young talent from the colleges.... more

Flying steamroller takes off in London

02.10.06
A restored 1968 steamroller has made its maiden UK flight in central London. The 12 ton vehicle in question is a sculpture by acclaimed American artist Chris Burden.... more


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