fashion
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Gigi Hadid makes Zayn Malik her muse for VersaceConfirmation that, in the Instagram age, the model has become the photographer. And that’s good news -
‘I’d love a hijab that matches my trainers’: What Muslim athletes think of Nike’s new sportswearThe company is launching its first professional sports hijab – but how much difference will it make to Muslim competitors? -
The 10 key shows – in picturesFrom boxy suits to voluminous dresses, strong and smart is the look for next season, with knee-high boots and leather berets must-haves
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The best zodiac-inspired fashion – in picturesThe style universe has something in store for all of us this season. Here is our pick of the best bags, dresses, sweatshirts and necklaces for every horoscope
shopping
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Guide to women's statement earrings – in picturesThis season statement earrings are the essential accessory. The bigger and bolder the better
talking points
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Why do some schools still have sexist uniform rules?Most women will spend the majority of their adult lives suffering for outdated ideas of femininity. When they’re eight they should feel nothing but freedom
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Saving the world – one puffer jacket at a timeThe Long Read: The retail giants are not only competing to sell outdoor gear – they are rivals in the contest to sell the thrill of the wilderness to the urban masses
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A contentious choice as cover star for Vogue ArabiaA star since age two, and now a ‘veteran’ at 21, she is the first ‘Instagram supermodel’. But her latest cover, for the new Vogue Arabia, has focused fashion on debates about cultural diversity
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Calls for 'porno chic' Saint Laurent ad campaign to be bannedFrench advertising watchdog urged to ban sexually provocative posters amid claims they incite rape
the shows
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Fur flies as Stella McCartney unveils 'skin-free skin' in ParisDesigner and agitator for animal welfare showcases cruelty-free fashion, while Alexander McQueen’s show is full of sensual suggestion
news
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Row over mistreatment of models overshadows Paris fashion weekReports of racism and ‘sadistic and cruel’ treatment of models have provoked vigorous denials from major fashion houses
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Agent Provocateur founder brands Mike Ashley's purchase 'a stitch-up'Joe Corré warns of a swath of litigation if ‘preposterous’ and ‘disgraceful’ sale of upmarket lingerie brand to Sports Direct boss goes ahead
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you may have missed
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An hourglass for a new eraFrom Gucci to Armani, fashion has drawn a wearable new shape – and redefined femininity for this age of female solidarity
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Who is your earring icon?From chunky hoops, diamond cuffs and chandeliers – big earrings are in fashion this season. Here’s how to take inspiration from those who have made earring-wearing an art form
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Justin Trudeau: how did a Canadian PM become a style superhero?He seems like a decent enough guy, but he has been propelled to internet stardom mostly because he doesn’t look or act like a Batman villain
men's fashion
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Football scarves – in picturesA footie scarf will take you straight to the top of the fashion premier league
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The best men's spring jackets for all ages – in picturesHow to work bomber jackets, whatever your age
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The Berlin fashion label railing against racismSerhat Isik and Benjamin Alexander Huseby tackle race issues head on and draw inspiration from groups rarely visible in the fashion world
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BeretsWhen you wear a beret, you are essentially caught somewhere between Che Guevara and Frank Spencer
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Women should refrain from wearing feathers of rare birds - fashion archive, 19257 March 1925: Because of the cruelty involved in obtaining them, ‘women who adorned themselves with this plumage...were really like savages’, said the Duchess of Somerset
regulars
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Fashion for all agesFashion for all agesThe best men's spring jackets for all ages – in picturesHow to work bomber jackets, whatever your age. Stylist: Helen Seamons. Photography: David Newby
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the big picture
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The high art of Erik Madigan Heck's fashion photographyFrom heady shots for Mary Kantrantzou to dreamy scenes for Dries Van Noten, the American artist’s work is being published in a new book. Taking inspiration from painting, his photographs are at once timeless and futuristic
‘It is quite petrifying’ Designer JW Anderson on his first exhibition