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Forget Basic Black Trousers—These Are the Workwear Trends to Know in 2026
NewsMar 28, 2026

Forget Basic Black Trousers—These Are the Workwear Trends to Know in 2026

Spring/Summer 2026 runway shows are reshaping office attire, introducing low‑waist skirts, colour‑blocked neutrals, and collarless blazers as fresh workwear staples. Designers such as Chanel, Tory Burch and Chloé showcase practical tweaks—like utility pockets, bold‑bow shirts, and drop‑waist silhouettes—that blend comfort with...

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The 9 Pieces Worth Buying From M&S’ New Designer-Looking Drop
NewsMar 26, 2026

The 9 Pieces Worth Buying From M&S’ New Designer-Looking Drop

Marks & Spencer has launched the “Love That Drop” spring‑summer capsule, a nine‑piece collection aimed at delivering designer‑inspired looks at affordable prices. Every item is priced under £100 (approximately $128), ranging from an olive‑green asymmetric blazer to a Bottega‑style faux‑leather...

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The Era of Bold Boho Fashion Arrived—And It’s Anything but Breezy
NewsMar 25, 2026

The Era of Bold Boho Fashion Arrived—And It’s Anything but Breezy

The spring‑summer 2026 runway season marked a decisive shift from pastel‑soft bohemian looks to a bold, colour‑driven aesthetic, led by Chemena Kamali for Chloé and echoed by Zimmermann, Anna Sui and Stella McCartney. Designers paired vibrant hues with voluminous silhouettes, punchy prints and...

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The New Shapewear: Are Inflated Silhouettes Fashion’s Answer to the Ozempic Era?
NewsMar 25, 2026

The New Shapewear: Are Inflated Silhouettes Fashion’s Answer to the Ozempic Era?

Fashion’s Autumn/Winter 2026 shows are dominated by padded, sculptural silhouettes that inflate the body’s volume. Designers such as Bottega Veneta, Loewe, Dior and McQueen presented skirts, coats and outerwear with built‑in curves, while thin models remain the runway standard. The trend emerges...

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Marina Raphael On Designing With Intention and Why Sustainability Is the Future of Fashion
NewsMar 24, 2026

Marina Raphael On Designing With Intention and Why Sustainability Is the Future of Fashion

Marina Raphael sat down with Marie Claire UK to explain how her eponymous label is embedding intentional design into every collection. She detailed a shift toward zero‑waste pattern cutting, the use of certified recycled fibers, and a roadmap to make 50% of...

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Chloé’s Jelly Mules Are the Most Sought-After Sandals Right Now—And They're Dividing Opinion
NewsMar 20, 2026

Chloé’s Jelly Mules Are the Most Sought-After Sandals Right Now—And They're Dividing Opinion

Chloé’s latest jelly mule, a peep‑toe sandal styled like a glass slipper, has become the season’s most coveted luxury sandal. The whimsical design, made from a translucent jelly material, is selling out across all three colourways on Net‑a‑Porter. Fashion editors...

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Tessa Thompson's Latest Outfit Couldn't Be Easier to Copy and Paste Into Your Spring Work Wardrobe
NewsMar 18, 2026

Tessa Thompson's Latest Outfit Couldn't Be Easier to Copy and Paste Into Your Spring Work Wardrobe

Tessa Thompson was photographed wearing a Tory Burch ensemble at New York Fashion Week, highlighting the brand’s Autumn/Winter 26 collection. The look combines a tomato‑red crew‑neck jumper half‑tucked into a tempered‑chocolate patent skirt, accented by a fish‑shaped brooch, curved lapels and rolled cuffs....

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Bored of Winter? Shop These 16 Spring Dresses to Kickstart Your New-Season Wardrobe
NewsMar 17, 2026

Bored of Winter? Shop These 16 Spring Dresses to Kickstart Your New-Season Wardrobe

Paris fashion week showcased a surge in spring dresses as temperatures unexpectedly warmed, prompting designers and shoppers to prioritize versatile, transitional pieces. The collection emphasized lighter fabrics with optional features—long sleeves, midi or maxi hems, and knit textures—to bridge the...

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Stuck on What to Wear? Stylish Women Keep Returning to This Blazer‑and‑Jeans Formula — and It’s a Catwalk Favourite Too
NewsMar 16, 2026

Stuck on What to Wear? Stylish Women Keep Returning to This Blazer‑and‑Jeans Formula — and It’s a Catwalk Favourite Too

The blazer‑and‑jeans combination has re‑emerged as spring’s go‑to look, appearing across Spring/Summer 2026 runway shows and street style. Designers such as Valentino, Givenchy and Celine showcased varied takes, from long‑line blazers with flares to leather blazers with dark denim. Celebrity Margot...

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Celebs at the Oscars Just Proved That Peplum Is Red Carpet Worthy
NewsMar 16, 2026

Celebs at the Oscars Just Proved That Peplum Is Red Carpet Worthy

At the 98th Academy Awards, the peplum silhouette stole the spotlight, appearing on stars like Kate Hudson, Nicole Kidman and Misty Copeland. Designers such as Armani Privé, Chanel and David Koma used the waist‑accented cut to blend formal elegance with modern structure. The...

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I Can't Stop Wearing Peplum Jackets—Here's Why the Style Deserves a Permanent Place in Your Wardrobe
NewsMar 14, 2026

I Can't Stop Wearing Peplum Jackets—Here's Why the Style Deserves a Permanent Place in Your Wardrobe

Peplum jackets are enjoying a major comeback, with LTK reporting a 366% month‑on‑month surge in interest. The silhouette dominated Spring/Summer 2026 and Autumn/Winter 2026 runways at houses such as Dior, Givenchy, Balenciaga and Stella McCartney, appearing in fabrics from leather to faux‑fur. Consumers...

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How to Wear Prints to Work—According to Mariko Kuo
NewsMar 11, 2026

How to Wear Prints to Work—According to Mariko Kuo

Corporate lawyer and style influencer Mariko Kuo explains how to incorporate bold prints into professional attire without compromising authority. She outlines a three‑step approach—tonal layering, tailored polish, and neutral anchoring—to make patterned pieces office‑appropriate. By pairing a printed blouse with...

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How to Wash Your Most Precious Fashion Pieces: The Ultimate Guide to Delicates Detergents
NewsMar 11, 2026

How to Wash Your Most Precious Fashion Pieces: The Ultimate Guide to Delicates Detergents

Luxury wardrobes demand careful care, and experts from London Laundry Club and Nimble outline precise methods for washing delicate fabrics. They recommend hand washing or gentle machine cycles at 30 °C or lower, using pH‑neutral, plant‑based detergents such as Ecover, Nimble,...

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The Silk Scarf You Already Own Is Spring 2026’s Smartest Styling Trick
NewsMar 9, 2026

The Silk Scarf You Already Own Is Spring 2026’s Smartest Styling Trick

Silk scarves have resurfaced as the marquee accessory for Spring 2026, appearing on the runways of Hermès, Tod’s, Calvin Klein and Ferragamo. Designers are expanding the scarf’s role, turning it into sarong‑style skirts, halter‑top drapes and waist belts, while street style...

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Paris Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2026: The Shows, Moments & Trends Everyone’s Talking About
NewsMar 5, 2026

Paris Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2026: The Shows, Moments & Trends Everyone’s Talking About

Paris Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2026 ran from March 3‑10, showcasing the season’s most anticipated collections from Dior, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and emerging houses. Highlights included Dior’s garden‑party runway in the Tuileries, Saint Laurent’s homage to the Le Smoking suit, and Tom Ford’s dark, seductive contrast‑driven collection....

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We Tried the Entire H&M Studio Collection—These 6 Spring Jackets Are the Ones Worth Buying
NewsMar 5, 2026

We Tried the Entire H&M Studio Collection—These 6 Spring Jackets Are the Ones Worth Buying

H&M Studio’s spring 2024 collection debuted online and in stores, spotlighting six outerwear pieces that blend luxury styling with affordable pricing. Editors tested each jacket, from a peplum‑cut leather coat to a technical shell, and highlighted fit, versatility, and trend...

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Peplums, Tutus and Jazzy Jeans: 5 Surprising Takeaways From the Dior Autumn/Winter 2026 Show
NewsMar 4, 2026

Peplums, Tutus and Jazzy Jeans: 5 Surprising Takeaways From the Dior Autumn/Winter 2026 Show

Dior’s Autumn/Winter 2026 runway in Paris, staged in the historic Jardin des Tuileries, showcased Jonathan Anderson’s baroque‑inspired vision. The collection blended oversized peplums, layered tutus, sequinned denim, and bold checks, while injecting playful accessories that echo his signature humor. Anderson’s third...

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