For some, the countdown to the World Cup started when Brazil was named as the host country seven years ago; for others, it started when Uruguay and Mexico became the last two teams to qualify. For me, it started at ...
Read More »Men’s fashion, Panini style in pictures
What better way to get into the spirit of the World Cup than with a fashion shoot inspired by the legendary stickers? Plus, my 40-year Panini obsession, by John Crace
Read More »Was the Queen behind the Duchess of Cambridge’s New Zealand wardrobe?
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s yacht duel ends in emphatic victory for Kate Kate won two races at the helm of an America’s Cup boat, punching the air as she left her husband trailing
Read More »Australian fashion week: no big names, but a lot of new talent
Next year will mark the 20th anniversary of Australian fashion week and, while this impending milestone is cause for celebration, a cloud hung over Carriageworks in Sydney this year, thanks to the lack of big-name designers. A model walks the ...
Read More »How stylish are World Cup footballers and managers?
Roy Hodgson, manager, England Reggie Yates, TV and radio presenter Ah, bless him. He doesn’t have any natural flair, so he’s gone for something safe. You’re in the spotlight as England manager and that’s hard if you don’t care about ...
Read More »What every man should know about fashion in 2014
Men and fashion, it is sometimes said, go together like socks and sandals. We rub along, but not comfortably or happily or prettily. It’s certainly true that some men feel excluded from and threatened by fashion. The word alone is ...
Read More »The best shoes for summer weddings interactive
From high street to high-end, the best shoes for summer weddings are loud and proud. Try pink leopard-print from MS, blue suede from J Crew and gold spike heels from River Island (steal) or Kurt Geiger (splurge). Click or swipe ...
Read More »I don’t need Veet to make me feel any worse about my leg hair | Paris Lees
It turns out that women are actually men if they don’t shave their legs, or epilate, or Veet. That’s according to an ad campaign by Veet, the company that wants you to buy Veet. The product that removes hair from ...
Read More »Newgen men: 10 menswear designers to watch
The latest group of young designers to receive priceless support from Newgen men, the new talent initiative sponsored by Topman, have been announced. Ten brands are in the frame for the spring/summer 2015 shows, which will be shown at London ...
Read More »What is your wardrobe ‘wrap dress’?
If I said to you “wrap dress”, what would be the first thing that sprang to mind? Would you think “sleek and versatile”, or would you think “sack of spuds”? Whichever it is, the name Diane von Furstenberg probably also ...
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