Fashion
Christie’s: Crocodile-skin handbag sells for a record $222,912
June 2, 2015
Christie’s: Crocodile-skin handbag sells for a record $222,912
A fuchsia-colored crocodile-skin Hermes bag has broken the record for the most expensive handbag sold at auction, selling for US$222,912…
Chanel reveals eyewear campaign with Kristin Stewart
May 27, 2015
Chanel reveals eyewear campaign with Kristin Stewart
Chanel presents the Spring Summer 2015 Eyewear ad campaign starring Kristen Stewart and shot by Karl Lagerfeld.
Fashion doesn’t stop at 50: Industry celebrating older women
May 17, 2015
Fashion doesn’t stop at 50: Industry celebrating older women
Older women are fronting major fashion campaigns and one of the next Bond girls is 50. Mature ladies are having…
Rihanna’s 25 kg Met dress thrusts Chinese designer Guo Pei into spotlight
May 16, 2015
Rihanna’s 25 kg Met dress thrusts Chinese designer Guo Pei into spotlight
Among the opulent outfits on display at last week's Met Gala, one dramatic design stole the show.Singer Rihanna's canary yellow…
Fashion shows come to Cairo’s streets
May 13, 2015
Fashion shows come to Cairo’s streets
If you are looking to get a glimpse of the latest fashion trends, the capital’s busiest high streets are bringing…
Somaya al-Khashab wears world’s most expensive wedding dress
May 11, 2015
Somaya al-Khashab wears world’s most expensive wedding dress
The dress that Somaya al-Khashab wore in a fashion show will be entered in the Guinness Book of World Records…
Chinese turn Paris suburb into Europe’s biggest fashion market
May 10, 2015
Chinese turn Paris suburb into Europe’s biggest fashion market
The rows of upmarket sedans look out of place parked in the working-class Paris suburb but this is Aubervilliers, Europe's…
East meets West in exhibition showing Chinese influence on fashion
May 5, 2015
East meets West in exhibition showing Chinese influence on fashion
East meets West in a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that juxtaposes the influence of Chinese art,…
Armani fetes 40 years in fashion with VIP gala, new museum
May 1, 2015
Armani fetes 40 years in fashion with VIP gala, new museum
Italy's Giorgio Armani celebrated 40 years in fashion with a star-studded gala and opening of a museum dedicated to his…
‘Granny hair’ vogue: women embrace trend by going many shades of gray
April 30, 2015
‘Granny hair’ vogue: women embrace trend by going many shades of gray
While many people try to hide their gray hair, spending hours eradicating the signs of advancing age, going gray may…