Gucci bans fur
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Italy's Gucci will stop using fur in its designs from next year, joining a growing number of fashion houses looking at alternatives after coming under pressure from animal rights activists and changing consumer tastes.
Italy's Gucci will stop using fur in its designs from next year, joining a growing number of fashion houses looking at alternatives after coming under pressure from animal rights activists and changing consumer tastes.
While four-legged athletes, like She Will Reign, will have the opportunity to win $10 million in prizemoney, two-legged punters at Saturday's The Everest will have the opportunity to take home more than $20,000 in cash and products, just for getting dressed.
The couture designer is responsible for the red carpet looks of stars from Nicole Kidman to Beyonce, but Steven Khalil has perhaps created his most important work yet
Baggy's boutique set to close following the death of its much-loved owner.
In a world full of synthetic and ill-fitting garments made by fast fashion houses, Carla Zampatti is the Queen Elizabeth II of the local ragtrade - a quiet revolutionary with a love of heavy fabrics.
Jerry Hall best friend will close her remaining stores by the end of October.
"Fashion is a great way of getting something you believe in out there – it's immediate, it's on your body, people are going to see it."
A host of fresh faces is pitching the sport of kings to a new market.
Wannabe princesses and queens will give a double royal wave to this year's spring carnival with crowns still reigning supreme when it comes to the hottest headwear.
Royal Randwick was overrun with more florals than the Chelsea Flower Show on Saturday for the Spring Champion Stakes Day.
During his first trip to Sydney, the iconic shoe designer spoke about his client and friend, the late Princess Diana, and the time Prince Harry mixed him up with "Bruce Lee or Jackie Chan".
From the corner shop to the catwalk, leggings are having a moment in the sun. Elizabeth Fritz is taking a stand against them.
How you dress speaks volumes about you. Three high-profile fashionistas give Jenna Clarke a peek inside their wardrobes.
Understated Swedish label Cos pushed the pause button on fast fashion when it launched in London 10 years ago.
Fashion designer Christian Louboutin on his career and the women that have influenced him.
Red is the colour of the season, and where better to showcase it than the City of Love?
Melbourne is ready for an edgier approach to spring racing fashion.
Sexy and subversive, sometimes feminist, sometimes sporty, it’s the wardrobe staple society frowned on. Laura Barton revels in the history, and variety, of trousers.
At Paris Fashion Week, there was a riddle that required answer. What makes fashion meaningful today?
Change might, slowly, be happening.
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