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Fashion
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While applauding the rapper’s gender non-conforming fashion, some pointed out that trans people have faced criticism or violence for doing the same
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Cool temperatures and outdoor socialising have seen a denim renaissance, just in time for spring – and meeting up again
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Highly anticipated event will return in September 2021 and May 2022 following last year’s cancellation due to the pandemic -
US label Judith Leiber’s depiction of the god on £6,340 leather clutch criticised as ‘demeaning’ -
Carey Mulligan’s character in this Oscar-nominated drama utilises the ‘good girl’ look to get revenge. Costume designer Nancy Steiner explains why the wardrobe packs such a punch
Spotlight
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M&S team up with Ghost for a dress collection, Diane von Furstenberg launches homeware at H&M, plus bamboo undies and football strips -
Shopping
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Little things mean a lot, from hats to bags to sunglasses -
Top of the tops, plain, printed and patterned -
Levi’s have reimagined their late 90s Levi’s Red collection, H&M have teamed up with Good News shoes, plus Nike’s new Icon colour block swimwear range -
Make the most of the easing of lockdown and longer days with a fun and functional tote, perfect for a picnic in the park or a daytrip to the beach
Sustainable fashion
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Demand for sustainable activewear is soaring but without technological improvement marketing appeal will outstrip environmental benefit -
Ditch the unrecyclable pump dispensers and embrace the new cohort of eco-friendly skincare products -
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With lockdown easing, will you be following Paul Mescal and Harry Styles and baring more leg than usual this summer? -
Celebrities have been spotted wearing the shirts, but they could be seen as ‘embodiments of the history of American colonization’
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For the ‘sew bros’ who took up needlework during lockdown, casting on means chilling out -
With brighter days around the corner, now is the time to freshen up your look with relaxed suits, head-to-toe pastels and a chunky watch -
Hooded, tie-dye, bold or muted: whatever your style, there’s something for you -
The Snowfall actor turns model for the Observer Magazine men’s style special
Regulars
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Party season looks different this year, but the All Ages team are still finding time to sparkle - and to share their highlights of 2020 -
It’s the perfect frock to wear to a six-person picnic. Just be careful not to go the full Vera Lynn -
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4 December 1995 Fashion is an illusion, and in admitting that fact while celebrating it, French Vogue still beats everyone at the game
The shows
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The final shows of fashion month ended this week in Paris. From Louis Vuitton’s show at the Louvre to models striding the cobbled streets of Saint-Germain at Chloe to Dior’s fairy-tale theme in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, they were optimistic clothes aimed at post-pandemic celebrations -
Catwalk setting for luxury luggage brand is in intimate Michelangelo sculpture galleries -
From magic mirrors at Versailles to Dalí-inspired humour, both houses found dramatic potential in lockdown limitations
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