As if knowing what to wear to fashion week isn’t hard enough, there’s the added curse of an Indian summer. At times like these there is only one thing to do – reach for your Breton. You know it makes sense.  At Margaret Howell yesterday, the Breton count in the audience exceeded 10 (excluding the [...]

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Copies of the Daily available at H&M stores in Central London!
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Thanks to Joanna Sykes who cast grey-haired models for her show (older women buy fashion too, you know) one of my seasonal stresses has been alleviated. Along with the pressure of what to wear during LFW, for a beauty journalist there’s the added burden of presenting a well-groomed front. A mani, pedi and blow dry [...]

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Quick! If you haven’t already joined the local WI [the Shoreditch one is packed full of the young and the stylisth], get a wiggle on as crochet is emerging as a big story for next season. Home-spun craft permeated the New York collections with Rodarte’s tangle-of-textiles thing (inspired by condor wings this season, if you please), [...]

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Report by Isaac Lock
Photography by Tyrone Lebon
Even by halfway through today, it was obvious that the party-girl feeling that dominated a lot of the New York shows is trickling into London. After Mark Fast’s show first thing, everyone was a bit too busy talking about the “juicier”
models he sent down the catwalk to really notice [...]

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Report by Stevie Brown
In the house of NEWGEN, the new rules for accessories are as follows: they must be big, they must be sculptural and they should look as good in an art gallery as they do on a body. No room for shrinking violets. 
Accessory designer Fred Butler’s luminous, origami-inspired headpieces and breastplates literally jump [...]

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Drawn by Andrew Groves
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Noted by Colin McDowell
I hate getting dressed. I may be deeply submerged in fashion, but I’m too fat to be fashionable and I’m too old to care. As a result I have a default style that revolves around Ralph Lauren suits and shirts from the same reliable label or Brooks Brothers. I still wear shoes [...]

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by Mrs Rubbish
Photography: Emma Hardy
My earliest memory of food is from when my parents got divorced: my dad threw a cabbage out of the kitchen window in frustration at me and my sister’s behaviour. It’s become a running family joke ever since to watch out for flying cabbage.
I learned most of my culinary skills from [...]

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“I’m perennially inspired by Alice in Wonderland,” says Mulberry’s Emma Hill of her new collection. “You know, that dreamy, but dark and druggy vision of everything being the wrong size and not quite what it seems.” As such, the new collection is full of the oddly sized details, and unexpected fabrications that are fast becoming [...]

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