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Fashion archive, 22 Mar 1984: Katharine Hamnett launches British fashion week

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This week the British fashion industry finally shed its image of cautious provincialism laced with endearing eccentricity and earned the applause of those members of the international fashion community in London for the show of the top ready-to-wear designers and ...

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78-87 London Youth review – ‘the document of a stranger, more tribal country’

The capital’s youth culture, ever-changing, self-revitalising, has been fertile territory for street and documentary photographers alike since the 1950s, when a young Ken Russell snapped teenagers doing the hand-jive in the Cat’s Whiskers coffee bar in Soho. I doubt that ...

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Fashion magazine Centrefold shoots on a Nokia mobile phone – in pictures

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Centrefold has shot its entire 10th edition on the 41-megapixel Lumia 1020, and will showcase work by photographers Tung Walsh, Damon Baker and Tang Ting at a London photography exhibition this weekend

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Off-duty wardrobe: get the look

How to dress: the Properly Off-Duty wardrobe ‘Something odd is happening,’ says Jess Cartner-Morley. ‘The Properly Off-Duty silhouette has been co-opted by the fashionables’

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How to dress: the Properly Off-Duty wardrobe

Link to video: How to wear spring tunics Many of us don’t really have separate work and leisure wardrobes any more. I know I don’t. I have clothes pitched at various degrees of snazziness that might come into play on a Tuesday ...

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Inside Kolkata’s tanneries

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Showcasing some of the world’s best photojournalists. The Guardian receives many thousands of pictures every day, some days more than 20,000. Of these, many are publicity hand-outs, soft paparazzi images and material for the sports pages. However, among all these ...

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Kim Kardashian’s in Vogue

Kim Kardashian is now officially fashion-approved – she is on the cover of American Vogue. The glossy has released the cover of its April issue, and Kardashian stars, along with her fiance Kanye West. Kardashian is wearing a dress that ...

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The best blush creams under £10

M: I don’t know about you, E, but when spring finally arrives all I desire is Pink. E: Is that right, M? Uncooked sausages, strawberry ice cream, minor sunburn and Calpol? M: Yes, all of the above. E: Perhaps not ...

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If fashion is how you express yourself, I pity you | Tanya Gold

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Alexandra Shulman, the editor of British Vogue, is bored with being asked why models are so thin. She said this on Radio 2 to Lily Allen, who acted like a frightened child but nonetheless asked Shulman tough questions that fashion journalists ...

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Ted Baker reports burgeoning sales in US and Canada

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Ted Baker hailed its transformation into a “global lifestyle brand” as the eccentric fashion label revealed strong sales growth in North America, Asia and Europe. Ray Kelvin, founder and chief executive of the group, said the brand had performed well ...

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