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Flared jeans and poppy red: Here are 2024’s biggest style trends
What to wear in 2024 – and what to leave behind in 2023 – according to fashion experts.
- by Damien Woolnough
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In my hunt for the most elusive summer staple, it hit me. I’ve become my mother
Thin cotton, a flattering cut and timeless, the Hot Day Dress is the mythical holy grail of women’s wardrobes.
- by Wendy Syfret
The most stylish people of 2023 (including runner-up Margot Robbie)
Princess Kate and Troye Sivan may have missed out, but this year’s best-dressed celebrities deserve their trip to the top of the list.
- by Damien Woolnough
One in a billion: The top 10 fashion moments of 2023
From Barbiecore to billion dollar deals, a coronation to counterfeit claims, these were the moments that had the world talking.
- by Damien Woolnough and Melissa Singer
The ‘it’ bags with wheels: Luggage is getting a fashion upgrade
With the return of travel, it’s time to unpack the growing business of bags.
- by Damien Woolnough
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I was a corporate greenwasher. Sorry for making you think metal straws would fix climate change
This wasn’t the creative life I pictured when I set out to become a writer. But it was a line of work I excelled at. I helped businesses rebrand it as a matter of lifestyle, solved by reusable cups and composting.
- by Wendy Syfret
Maddison Brown’s airport style: ‘I went viral on TikTok talking about this’
“I didn’t realise that wearing jeans and a nice jumper and getting changed into sweatpants was so controversial,” says the actor and beauty entrepreneur.
- by Georgie Gordon
How the royal-approved white shirt became the chicest thing to wear in 2023
The Prince and Princess of Wales and their children opted for a sophisticated look for this year’s family Christmas card portrait.
- by Bethan Holt
Louis Vuitton takes hold of the Australian Open’s top prize
French luxury label Louis Vuitton is the official trophy trunk partner of the 2024 Australian Open.
- by Damien Woolnough
Zara pulls campaign after pro-Palestine activists call for a boycott
The advertising campaign featured mannequins missing limbs, while others were wrapped in white.
- by Corina Pons and Helen Reid
Meet the women giving ‘power dressing’ a life-changing new meaning
Women often flee violent relationships with just the clothes on their backs. Rebuilding their wardrobes can help them rediscover their self-worth.
- by Melissa Singer