The Guardian7 hours agoWhy stylist to the stars Law Roach quit at the peak of his careerverified_publisherThe Guardian - Chloe Mac DonnellLast week the Hollywood stylist Law Roach announced he was retiring. You may not know his name, but you certainly will have seen Roach’s work. The “image architect”, as he calls himself, is responsible for making Céline Dion’s appearance at couture fashion week go viral, putting Ariana Grande in a …
The Guardian8 hours ago‘We want to wear what we want, but don’t want to get it wrong’ – how to decode fashion in your 50sverified_publisherThe Guardian - Viv GroskopWhen I was growing up in the 1970s, I would not have given much thought to fashion for the over-50s and what I might wear if I had the good fortune to live to see such obscene decrepitude. But if I had, I would have imagined wearing what my late grandmother called “slacks” (elasticated-waist …
The Guardian2 days agoBras fit for burying: Australia to set a world-first standard for composting textilesverified_publisherThe Guardian - Lucianne Tonti and Alyx GormanAustralians could be the first people in the world to confidently compost their worn out clothing, thanks to a campaign led by a lingerie entrepreneur. For the last 18 months, Stephanie Devine of the Very Good Bra has worked with sustainability experts, academics and industry to create a proposal …
The Guardian3 days agoAustralian fashion week 2023: Denni Francisco to be first Indigenous designer to hold solo showverified_publisherThe Guardian - Alyx GormanFor the first time in Australian fashion week’s 23-year history, an Indigenous Australian designer will hold a standalone show. Denni Francisco of Indigenous clothing label Ngali said it was “exciting, exhilarating and a little bit terrifying” to be holding her first solo show at the event, which …
The Guardian4 days agoBall games: did Prue Leith know she was wearing a suggestive necklace?verified_publisherThe GuardianName: Suggestive accessories. Age: At least as old as the codpiece. Appearance: On the one hand, just a bit of ordinary ornament. But on the other hand … But on the other hand what? Something else altogether. OK, but like what? You know what I mean. I honestly have no idea what you’re talking about. For …
The Guardian5 days ago‘My designs create joy and I’m grateful for that’: Ashish Guptaverified_publisherThe Guardian - Eva WisemanIs the sequin perhaps the most glamorous product of evolutionary biology? Psychologists say humans are drawn to things that sparkle because once our ancestors searched for light reflecting on rivers in their search for water. Now we search for sparkle elsewhere – a diamond ring, a disco ball – and …
