The dust has long settled on the gorgeous candy-coloured confections that took the summer catwalks by storm.

It might seem pessimistic, but investing in a brolly for summer is a good idea – pick a bright one to lift your spirits...

Is the mainstream finally ready for Adam Buxton? Tonight he's nominated for two Sony awards with his long-time radio partner, Joe Cornish, and his touring showBug has finally been given its own television slot by Sky.

Whether you're replacing some essentials or rebuilding your wardrobe, Lee Holmes kits you out for summer

The capsule wardrobe may sound complex – but it's a shopping strategy that will see you through hard times and last for years to come, says Harriet Walker

In a world dominated by anoraks, bobble hats, enamel badges and vacuum flasks, railways and fashion are not obvious partners. Most of us boys gave up finding trains sexy when we discovered girls. And most girls – of any age – have never found trains sexy at all.

From supermodels to supernatural models, the New York shows brought with them structured sportswear and eclectic layering, says Agata Belcen

Whether you want to blow the budget or mind the pennies, there's a stylish, sophisticated gift for the lady in your life

For 10 years, Peter Jensen has channelled the styles of off-beat muses from Tonya Harding to Sissy Spacek. Here, the British designer picks his favourite moments from a decade in fashion

World number three Andy Murray powered into the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters with a comprehensive 6-2 6-2 win over Andy Roddick.

Jessica Duchen says it's sartorial snobbery

He was a local historian known for his interest in the dead and their resting places. But when Russian police investigating a spate of grave robberies raided the apartment Anatoly Moskvin shared with his elderly parents, they discovered he had been bringing his work home with him.

Brand new blends and imaginative twists on time-honoured classics, there’s a scent out there for every man