Paris Fashion Week: back to life, back to realityStella McCartney and Phoebe Philo have differing views when it comes to what they design for modern womenTue Mar 04 2014 - 01:00
Simons says get serious about colour with deft Dior autumn/winter collectionThe collection was aimed squarely at contemporary city livingMon Mar 03 2014 - 10:46
Watanabe brings romance and grandeur to feminine craftsJapanese designer used patchwork, embroidery, crochet and appliquéMon Mar 03 2014 - 01:00
Wauchob’s collection sexy, strong and mostly in black at Paris Fashion WeekIrish designer delivers stellar collection with rock-chick attitude and appealFri Feb 28 2014 - 01:00
Crowds queue up to see Belgian designer make an exhibition of himselfDries Van Noten is the star attraction at Paris Fashion Week – and the LouvreThu Feb 27 2014 - 14:44
Sibling success: Irish roots cited as inspiration by designersAran sweater gets a modern interpretationWed Feb 19 2014 - 14:59
Rocha collection sustains designer’s momentumAutumn-winter collection launched at London’s Tate ModernWed Feb 19 2014 - 13:19
Rain dominates London Fashion Week, inside and outOff the catwalk, yesterday’s most desirable fitems were Christopher Raeburn’s hooded rainproof ponchosTue Feb 18 2014 - 10:41
The chic and unique of London Fashion WeekAmong the diverse collections of London Fashion Week, Topshop’s Unique show is a cracker, and Burberry, Erdem and others have plenty worth oglingTue Feb 18 2014 - 01:00
One to watch: Michael PowerIrish student wins best collection at MA show for London fashion weekMon Feb 17 2014 - 10:34
Designers get real with lashings of practical rainwear at London Fashion WeekDeluge of collections featuring rainwear and protective clothingMon Feb 17 2014 - 01:00
Manhattan Transfer for Louise KennedyFashion Designer Louise Kennedy is planning to show her lastest collection for the first time in New York later this season, writes Deirdre McQuillanSat Feb 15 2014 - 00:28
Trending: Love-heart prints make a timely comebackNow is a good time to wear your heart on your sleeveWed Feb 12 2014 - 01:00
Secrets of the boudoir: M&S lingerieThere’s more science and engineering than ever before in what’s hidden under our clothes, says Marks & Spencer’s head of lingerie design, Soozie JenkinsonSat Feb 08 2014 - 00:10
Summer streetwear to the fore for Grafton Street storeBrown Thomas launches BT2’s spring/summer collectionsWed Feb 05 2014 - 06:34
The tailor of the western worldHe has been called the finest representative of bespoke tailoring in Ireland, so what are the secrets of making the cut for Joseph Martin?Sat Feb 01 2014 - 01:00
Call of DuttiDubbed ‘credit crunch fashion’ for its safe uniformity, Massimo Dutti is about to open its biggest store in Europe – on Grafton StreetSat Jan 25 2014 - 01:00
Cue the donkeys: on location with Nigel SwannFor two decades locations expert Nigel Swann has been bringing high-profile photographers and film makers to Ireland for fashion shoots – such as Annie Leibovitz’s recent spread in American ‘Vogue’Sat Jan 18 2014 - 01:00
Hide and chicThe designer and artist Roisin Gartland is making a return to fashion with a new range of leather accessories. Photographs by Alan BetsonFri Jan 17 2014 - 17:50
Frills and thrills as Brown Thomas shows off spring/summer collectionCollection includes focus on prints, summer whites and pastelsThu Jan 16 2014 - 01:00
Dressed to impress. . . and we don’t just mean their salads. Five up-and-coming male chefs discuss what they wear off-dutySat Jan 04 2014 - 00:13
Pat Crowley, pioneer of traditional fabrics, dies at 80Crowley was one of first to use traditional Irish fabrics and knit in fresh and innovative waysTue Dec 17 2013 - 01:00
Arnotts presents spring/summer 2014 collectionTrends include bright colour and print with a strong emphasis on short dressesTue Dec 10 2013 - 01:00
Snug seasonThis time of year gives us the perfect excuse to wrap up in cosy knits, luxurious coats and warm tights and bootsSat Dec 07 2013 - 01:00
Roland Mouret: ‘A dress is a tool and a tool has to work’We catch up with the fashion designer at his London headquarters ahead of a visit to Dublin with his spring/summer collectionSat Dec 07 2013 - 00:14
Less stuff but the right stuffCarolyn Donnelly says The Edit, her new collection for Dunnes Stores, is a pared-back selection of really useful, quality essentialsSat Dec 07 2013 - 00:01
Sparkle seasonStick to black, but add interest with a statement necklace, jewelled cuff or bag, writes Deirdre McQuillanSat Nov 23 2013 - 01:04
Dressed to thrillWe took three ‘Love/Hate’ actors out of the gritty crime underworld and dressed them up in red carpet style. By Deirdre McQuillanThu Nov 21 2013 - 01:00
The journey from bean to cupIreland’s coffee culture scene is booming But how does the bean get to your cup?Sat Nov 16 2013 - 00:00
For the midnight hourCreate a femme fatale mood and dark elegance by mixing a vampire cloak with glitter and flowers, writes Deirdre McQuillanSat Oct 26 2013 - 00:00
Reviving a mountain hideawayA chance trip to the French Alps inspired Lucy and Rob Mundell to buy a place there. Now they run it as an exclusive getaway spot – for winter or summerThu Oct 24 2013 - 00:00
White knightHe’s more tweed than shining armour, but US millionaire Budd Holden has brought fresh energy to a Dublin jewellery companySat Oct 19 2013 - 00:00
From bags to riches: Anya Hindmarch on mad shows, maternity leave and Madison AvenueHer luxury brand started life as a one-woman show, run from a kitchen table – now the 45-year-old mother of five is one of the UK’s most successful designersSat Oct 12 2013 - 00:00
Country MattersCareful choosing clothes that work for women of various age groups has enabled Juliet Ledwidge to survive the recession.Sat Oct 12 2013 - 00:00
Knitwear and accessories shine at Irish designers’ autumn/winter showVeteran Richard Lewis says he’s tired of skinny dresses, ugly shoes, short sleevesWed Oct 09 2013 - 01:00
Turkish DelightA young Turkish designer who made his mark scooping up awards here has opened his own studio to showcase his romantic, elegant clothes, writes Deirdre McQuillanSat Oct 05 2013 - 00:00
Jacobs bows out with somber, sexy finaleCredited with regenerating Louis Vuitton and turning it into a global success story, designer will leave to focus on his own labelThu Oct 03 2013 - 01:01
Chanel goes arty with extravagant show and bold coloured printsAccessories anchored it all, with new takes on the familiar motifsWed Oct 02 2013 - 01:02
Catwalk meets school run in Stella McCartney’s new collectionDesigner shows off her spring/summer 2014 collection at Paris Fashion WeekTue Oct 01 2013 - 01:00
Shiny hardware and painterly touches set off slimline silhouettes at CélineCéline’s Phoebe Philo presented a daring, upbeat and utterly confident collectionMon Sept 30 2013 - 01:00
Huge crowds outside Rodin museum in Paris for Dior showNew takes on the trench or tent-shaped jackets looked modern in metallic blues or pinksSat Sept 28 2013 - 01:01
Cruising upmarketThe French south coast in spring offers its delights without crowdsSat Sept 28 2013 - 01:00
Heavenly creatures from Paris of yesteryearA new exhibition at the Chester Beatty Library recalls the opulence of Paris in the early 1910sSat Sept 28 2013 - 01:00
Vintage styleCharlotte & Jane’s winter collection reflects the curves of bygone daysThu Sept 26 2013 - 12:35
Paris fashion week a sparkling affairLight-reflecting, mirrored fabrics and loose, easygoing shapes echoed a feeling of lightness and soft femininity that chimed more prosaically with the city’s sultry heatThu Sept 26 2013 - 01:00
London Fashion Week: Simone Rocha looks to Connemara for inspirationYoung Irish designer sends out a sophisticated collection at London Fashion WeekWed Sept 18 2013 - 15:53
The Irish players at London Fashion WeekDesigners Alan Taylor and Leane KeoghWed Sept 18 2013 - 01:20
Designers show their softer side at London Fashion WeekThink pink for spring and summerMon Sept 16 2013 - 22:09
