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  • Friday, 22 April, 2022
    Style
    Macron’s unbuttoned shirt begs the question: how low can you go?

    Whether the French president was trying to look ‘cool’ or amp up his sex appeal, a man’s chest exposure has its limits

  • Tuesday, 5 April, 2022
    The Art of FashionArt of Fashion: the British issue
    Meet the new faces of British menswear

    Six of the most exciting designers in the next generation of British fashion

  • Wednesday, 16 March, 2022
    InterviewBeauty
    Dries Van Noten: fragrance is ‘another layer, another emotion’

    The Belgian designer’s new perfumes and make-up take inspiration from his flower garden

  • Friday, 4 March, 2022
    Fashion shows
    A push for power dressing at muted Paris Fashion Week

    While some designers used the event as a platform to protest the war in Ukraine, others waxed upon the value of dreams

  • Wednesday, 2 March, 2022
    Fashion shows
    Paris Fashion Week opens in sombre mood

    Spectacular show from the late founder of Off-White Virgil Abloh brings gravity to the star-studded proceedings

  • Tuesday, 22 February, 2022
    Fashion
    Why I’m taking on the mini skirt

    Teamed with the right boots, brogues or blazer, the season’s fresh, fun hemlines can work even for Gen Xers

  • Saturday, 19 February, 2022
    Fashion
    Inventing Anna and ‘fake it till you make it’ fashion

    The Netflix show’s co-costume designer Laura Frecon tracked down Anna Sorokin’s outfits on Instagram

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    FT SeriesWellbeing and fitness: the most rewarding runs in the world
    The best cold-weather workout gear

    Whether outdoor swimming, running or kick-boxing — the FT fashion team share their tried and tested activewear tips

  • Monday, 17 January, 2022
    Fashion
    Is it really OK to dress down at work?

    The pandemic has undeniably changed things. But for all that a casual look brings, there remain times for convention

  • Friday, 7 January, 2022
    Fashion accessories
    Work bags that mean business

    From WFH to back in the office, school run to chic soirée — how to carry it all off and avoid being a ‘clutter magnet’?

  • Sunday, 12 December, 2021
    Fashion
    Buckle up — bold belts are back

    From gold chains to studded leather, statement belts are an effective styling hack

  • Friday, 3 December, 2021
    Holiday gift guide 2021
    Bobbi Brown: ‘Everything little is cute’

    The American cosmetics entrepreneur likes to keep things simple when celebrating in the Bahamas

  • Friday, 3 December, 2021
    Holiday gift guide 2021
    Nicholas Daley: ‘You don’t have to buy new’

    When not crafting clothes to gift to mum and dad, the menswear designer heads to Portobello Market, Soho and Sheffield

  • Friday, 19 November, 2021
    Fashion
    Lady Gaga is dressed to kill in House of Gucci

    The film is a tale of passion, power and excess — and, above all, fashion

  • Thursday, 28 October, 2021
    Fashion
    What to wear for public speaking

    With conferences, talks and festivals returning, the need to look good both in real life and on screen is more complicated than ever

  • Thursday, 14 October, 2021
    Fashion
    A chilling view of fashion’s future — the costumes of Dune

    The outfits for Denis Villeneuve’s arid space epic mix ancient with modern and hint at our own climate crisis

  • Wednesday, 13 October, 2021
    Fashion shows
    Blue-sky thinking at the Alexander McQueen rooftop show

    The brand made its ambitions clear in an SS22 collection staged with spectacular views across London

  • Friday, 1 October, 2021
    Fashion shows
    Beyoncé, Bruni and back to the ’60s as Paris returns to the catwalk

    Spectacle and sexiness were the major themes, as Paris Fashion Week went big on drama

  • Monday, 27 September, 2021
    Fashion
    Goodbye to the blazer as Angela Merkel prepares to step down

    The German chancellor’s look let her get on with the business of politics

  • Tuesday, 3 August, 2021
    Beach holidays
    Necker Island — inside Richard Branson’s Caribbean lair

    After being devastated by a hurricane, the Virgin boss’s home — and celebrity magnet — has reopened to guests

  • Friday, 25 June, 2021
    Style
    Sink or swim? My quest for eco swimwear

    Swimsuits are almost universally made from synthetic materials — but does it have to be that way?

  • Thursday, 8 April, 2021
    Beauty
    Book the cut, hold the blow dry: the new approach to salon visits

    Lower-maintenance lockdown routines could have a lasting impact on the beauty sector

  • Friday, 26 March, 2021
    Fashion
    The clog makes a comeback — will you put your foot in it?

    The ancient wooden footwear is ditching its uncomfortable reputation and becoming this spring’s ‘it’ shoe

  • Thursday, 11 March, 2021
    Beauty
    The ups and downs of shopping for beauty online

    Brands are rushing to make online shopping more fun — and fail-safe — but does the latest tech really work?

  • Wednesday, 17 February, 2021
    Back-to-school beauty: Autumn 2021
    How to winter-proof your skin

    Cleansing and exfoliation are just as important as moisturising — but moderation is key in cold weather

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