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I got hooked on designer clothes in Hong Kong but in the UK countryside it’s all about practicality. Was all the effort and expense that had gone into those luxury-brand purchases worth it?

  • The 21-year-old is creating her own niche in the fashion world, carving out opportunities for representing her indigenous heritage; she’s also a staunch advocate for the environment and indigenous rights
  • Chasinghorse made her Met Gala debut in 2021, but felt ‘really, really lonely’; this year, she owned the space in a custom H&M gown and posed for photos with fellow indigenous star Lily Gladstone

Kim Kardashian and Zendaya may have dominated the headlines at this year’s Met Gala, but one man was working harder than anyone behind the scenes – meet its Costume Institute curator in charge, Andrew Bolton

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Indian billionaire Sudha Reddy is making headlines for the extravagant, blinging outfit she wore to the Met Gala this year – apparently there were over 200 carats worth of diamonds

With over a million Instagram followers, Nader has established herself as a successful model – so what else do we know about the 27-year-old, who’s divorcing her ad exec hubby Billy Haire?

TikTok-famous ‘Water’ singer Tyla just made her debut at the Met Gala in a Balmain figure-hugging dress made of sand – the South African starlet stunned the fashion world with her unique ‘fit

Luxury watchmakers are reinterpreting their historic pieces for modern times – and Gen Z collectors – without sacrificing the spirit of the original

The Indian-born entrepreneur attended the 2024 gala – whose theme was Garden of Time – in a stunning Iris van Herpen gown styled by Zendaya’s semi-retired go-to stylist, Law Roach

Swift seems to know all too well that wearing pieces by small independent brands will get them noticed – here are some of our favourites from the last year

The hottest furniture and homeware spotted at the world’s largest furniture fare? Gucci, Loewe and Fendi and more brands showcase design chops in everything from sofas, chairs and stools to plates and napkins

Since going viral for his age-defying appearance in 2017, photographer Tan can now count author and actor among his talents – but the big question is, how does he look so young?

The Met Gala, one of the most exclusive events of the year, was titled ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’ with the dress code Garden of Time for 2024 – so which A-lister pulled it off best?

Despite her endlessly busy schedule, 74-year-old Wintour has still managed to find time to have a personal life away from work – getting married and having 2 grown-up children

Will she or will she not walk the Met Gala’s red carpet this year? Either way, Swift’s past appearances at this glitzy event have ensured that the musician has made her mark

From her stint alongside Taylor Swift on The Eras Tour to her recent Coachella appearance, Sabrina Carpenter is having a moment – but how has her style evolved over the years?

Kamani, the CEO of PrettyLittleThing, tied the knot with his model wife Nada Kamani in a US$25 million ceremony – the bride wore a handcrafted Christian Dior dress for the big day

Dedicated customers queued up the night before last weekend’s launch of the Current Form 1.0 collection to buy a pair of new Cloudmonster 2 shoes; they gave a round of applause for the first lucky customer

It is almost Met Gala time, but what does that mean? We break down the annual event, from its origins as a midnight supper to this year’s theme and why Taylor Swift may not make an appearance.

Stars like Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams, Bella Hadid and Migos are big fans of bejewelled sunglasses, and boutique brands as well as major houses are happy to meet the demand

Chloë Grace Moretz appears as happy as ever with her former Playboy model partner Kate Harrison, but are the pair engaged, or even married? Here’s what we know

Grace Wang Guixin talks about how she has wedded her Chinese heritage and US upbringing in her Grace Gui knitwear label – and added a focus on womanhood and sustainability.

Chanel’s cruise 2024-25 show in Marseille reflected the seaside vibes of the French Mediterranean city – take a look at the highlights of its customer-friendly collection

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Loewe, Gucci, Fendi, Saint Laurent and a slew of other brands are adding overalls, cargo pants and chore coats to their collections, while Emily Ratajkowski, Sofia Richie and Hailey Bieber rock the workwear trend

Her brand L’Dezen was one of the first jewellery companies to incorporate NFTs, enabling customers to assume both physical and digital ownership of pieces – but these days Shah is more interested in AI

Stars who’ve rocked method looks include Sydney Sweeney for Madame Web, Angelina Jolie for Maleficent, Jenna Ortega for Wednesday – and who could forget Margot Robbie setting off the Barbiecore trend?

Prince William kicked off the craze for velvet slippers – these are the fashion brands with styles in suitably august colours and regal trim that appeal to Hollywood stars and royalty alike

In a show staged by Italian luxury brand Tod’s on the eve of the 60th Venice Biennale, ‘The Art of Craftsmanship’, master artisans recreated the label’s classic loafer shoe using their chosen craft.