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From live vegetation to grassy knoll runways, fashion’s natural habitat was transformed by nature
Tech punks, suits, glam rockers and 70-year-olds star on the Paris catwalks
Strong shows in Paris address the future of suits. Plus, the body bags that are taking menswear by storm
Fused garments have become de rigueur on the catwalk. Do they work in real life?
There have been many spectacles, but the best dramas in Paris are the ones starring the clothes
The collections mixed mood with merchandise
Designer Rei Kawakubo explores the future of the silhouette for AW17, while Junya Watanabe gets punky
Big shows from Berluti, Givenchy, Comme des Garçons Homme Plus, Junya Watanabe: Paris AW17 show report
Solar panels in superb coats made for a stand-out collection
Elaborate and embellished, the men were peacocking in Paris, but only rarely was it worth the effort
Designers often cite art as inspiration for their collections. But at what point does homage become rip-off?
The joy of juxtaposition and creating beauty from leftovers
Circles, vintage florals and brocade are among the key looks for spring
Avant garde aesthetics, activism and a grand adieu for Jean Paul Gaultier dominated the weekend’s catwalks
Spliced-together suits and sports jackets and jigsaw-cut trousers and coats
Fashion labels have either legions of devotees or are in the process of cultivating them
The men’s denim jacket is having a style moment
As much as fashion likes art, artists – and those who work with them – love fashion
Gaultier’s old hits and Céline’s functionality with finesse
Millinery is influencing catwalk trends
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