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America's Cup sailors may wear body armour following death of Andrew "Bart" Simpson
Sunday 19 May 2013
Competitors in this year's America's Cup may wear a revolutionary body armour and stronger helmets to protect them from the sort of accident that killed British sailor Andrew "Bart" Simpson.
Fashion foists flapper fringing on to shoppers to coincide with release of The Great Gatsby
Tuesday 30 April 2013
Retailers are desperately trying to foist flapper fringing and all things Jazz Age on to shoppers to coincide with the long-awaited release of The Great Gatsby. But, with the great Miuccia Prada designing some of the costumes for the big-screen version, everything else just pales into insignificance – no matter how many paillettes it’s been strewn with.
Check mate: Some things are best in black and white
Sunday 03 March 2013
(Clockwise from top) Striped tights, £15, emiliocavallini.com
Leather booms as Italian fashion falters
Sunday 24 February 2013
Luxury goods exports see huge rise, reports Rebecca Gonsalves from Milan Fashion Week
A spring in your step
Wednesday 02 January 2013
Forget the dregs of the winter sales and inject your wardrobe with some of the biggest trends of the pre-collections, says Gemma Hayward
Mistletoe and wine
Thursday 27 December 2012
Take inspiration from Sir Cliff for your beauty look this season, with berry lips that are as bold as you like, says Rebecca Gonsalves
How to be beautiful: Bright eyes
Sunday 09 December 2012
Bright colour on the eyes is tricky, even for the committed cosmetics-wearer.
Slightly puzzling and cripplingly cool – that’s the Miu Miu woman
Monday 03 December 2012
Fashion Statement
Behind the velvet rope
Thursday 22 November 2012
The fashion set's favourite label pops up in London with a temporary private members' club to launch its new resort collection
Vendée Globe: Almost half of all starters accused of breaking rules by the race committee
Friday 16 November 2012
A slew of penalty flags is waving around the Vendée Globe fleet of singlehanders racing non-stop round the world.
I've discovered how to lose weight: fast
Sunday 11 November 2012
The problem with this amazing diet that I'm on is that it doesn't have a name. It all started during the Olympics when I was in France.
The dark nights return: Inspiration for your beauty regime this autumn
Monday 22 October 2012
Look to the catwalks for atmospheric and geometric inspiration in your beauty regime this autumn
Ready to Wear: If you like Miu Miu, you'll love the next series of The Killing...
Monday 01 October 2012
"Guess what I'm watching?" texts my friend and The Independent's unofficial Denmark correspondent, designer Peter Jensen. "The Killing, series 3. And it's fucking good." The series had premiered in its home country that evening.
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