Like current-season Valentino and Balenciaga, jade rollers are green and irrefutably on trend. In Chinese medicine, this has been the case since about the seventh century, but this season, they have been borrowed and monetised by an industry elbow-deep in ...

It was always too big an ask for Kim Kardashian-West – an entrepreneur, influencer and occasional campaigner who has built considerable financial, social and cultural capital on the back of publicity – to wear something unremarkable for Wednesday’s meeting with ...

Historically, the theory of “memento mori”, intended to remind people of the inevitability of death, has had little to do with selling designer trousers. But when the Latin phrase appeared at Gucci’s cruise show, crudely stitched down the legs of ...

Pep up your wedding look with pastel shades, from pistachio to ice-blue – it’s time to ditch the play-it-safe grey

Bianca Jagger in red Halston on a horse. Cher in a sequinned bodystocking. Grace Jones in knickers and batwing blouse. Diana Ross in a cloud of marabou. For the throwback-inspo world of Instagram fashion, Studio 54 remains – 41 years ...

How quickly we forget the pencil-thin brows of 2001, when all that could be heard between the hours of 8pm and 10pm was the gentle pluck of tweezers. On a barely painted face, models at Giambattista Valli brushed their eyebrows ...

I was left reeling at the airport last week, panicked in a crumpled shirt and no make-up, having left my passport in a Pret paper bag that was about to be thrown out in the Heathrow Wetherspoons. My mum had ...

If we have learned anything from lagom, còsagach and ikigai – self-help concepts borrowed from the rituals and perspective of other countries – it’s that heavy is the head that wears hygge’s crown. Many words have tried to capitalise on ...

One-pieces are back! Although for many of us, they never went away. Whether you like them simple, ruched or brightly coloured, here are our top 10

Photographer Daniel Benson; editor Helen Seamons Sat 26 May 2018 18.45 EDT