'People sell their best stuff on Vinted' – how charity shops became a dumping ground for clothes no one wants
The small stockroom at the St Raphael’s Hospice charity shop in Cheam, south London, is packed with donations. “On average,…
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'Work hard – nobody cares how good you used to be': Paul Smith at 80 on love, fun, and his fabulous life in fashion.
If you visit the Paul Smith shop in Mayfair, London, on any Saturday, you’ll probably see an older shop assistant—neatly…
'I wanted to find the slowest fashion imaginable': the woman growing her own dress
From crop tops to shorts and brightly patterned dresses, much of today’s clothing comes from fast fashion. But one woman…
'Why dogs are becoming the new faces of fashion in the age of AI'
What do Nicole Kidman, a couple of “nepo babies,” and a beagle named Sansa Martínez Berlingeri have in common? They…
"Adversarial clothing": are clothes designed to trick facial recognition systems about to become common?
As facial recognition technology becomes more common across public spaces in Britain, a new wave of designers believes that privacy…
Will the Mamdani effect lead to a left-wing president being elected in 2028?
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Goodbye, Pilates princess – hello, gym goblin: how the just-rolled-out-of-bed look took over fitness.
At first, the goblins came for our downtime. Going “goblin mode” was something you did at home—mostly in bed. The…
'The opposite of what Gen Z grew up with': Carolyn Bessette's style in 'Love Story' sparks a fashion revival.
While American pop culture has long been fascinated by the Kennedys, much of the recent excitement around FX’s new hit…
'Putting on a brave face': why royal fashion has never been more captivating
As Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was taken into police custody last week, his brother King Charles made a “surprise” appearance on the…
Method dressing: nine actors who fully embodied their roles on the red carpet.
“Have you ever heard of a female actor that was method?” Kristen Stewart remarked last year, suggesting that method acting…