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Romance Was Born collections that landed the Australian label a Paris couture show – in pictures

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As the Australian fashion label launched its latest collection at Australian fashion week, designers Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales announced they have been invited to show during the Paris couture collections in July 2018 – a high honour in the ...

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Move aside sideboob, ‘hip cleavage’ is this year’s absurd female body trend

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The female body truly is remarkable: every few months it seems to sprout a new part. One day you’ve got a simple pair of breasts, for example, and the next day you’re being told you’ve got underboob, sideboobs and overboob. ...

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Glitter swimwear: you won’t wear all of it for long, but you’ll wear some of it for ever

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Name: Glitter swimwear. Age: Recently applied. Appearance: Glittery, a bit sheer. Are we talking about bikinis made of glittery fabric? Not quite. Because that’s not new. You can buy those absolutely anywhere. This is a bit more than that. Or ...

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How the giant​ straw​ hat is winning summer (and Instagram)

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High fashion doesn’t always translate to Instagram, but occasionally something comes along that translates so well, it accidentally veers into parody. Take the La Bomba hat by Jacquemus. This giant straw hat is absurd to look at on a catwalk, ...

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A glossy Vogue shoot won’t save Georgina Chapman from the Weinstein fallout

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After the Harvey Weinstein scandal broke, you wrote that the label Marchesa, co-designed by his wife, Georgina Chapman, had “lived by the Weinstein, [and so should] die by the Weinstein”. After the very sympathetic interview with Chapman in this month’s ...

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Grace Jones’s greatest looks: a 70th-birthday celebration

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Often with a hat – and never without a degree of controversy – as she enters her eighth decade, we pick out the landmark outfits of her 40-year career

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Rihanna’s empire: empowering women and making lots of money

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Online queues and “sold out” signs greeted UK shoppers hoping to purchase items from Rihanna’s lingerie collection, Savage x Fenty, as it launched on the brand’s website on Friday morning. Hype had been building steadily since April, when the singer, ...

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The best pastels for all ages – in pictures

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The key to wearing pastels is to break them up with bolder colours, because too many saccharine shades can make you feel like a bridesmaid. The only exception is a monotone look: top-to-toe lilac is less neapolitan ice-cream, and more ...

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Georgina Chapman: Harvey Weinstein’s ex-wife breaks her silence

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Fashion designer Georgina Chapman has spoken publicly for the first time about the scandal surrounding her ex-husband Harvey Weinstein, telling the June issue of American Vogue that she never suspected the disgraced film producer of the multiple sexual assaults of ...

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They can keep their ‘cure’ for baldness. I love my hairless head | Tom Usher

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In news that will be mostly of no use to anyone but ennui-ridden middle-aged men now contemplating their lost youth in the wake of their own fading good looks, it looks like a potential cure for baldness has been found. ...

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