There are two types of people on any UK hiking trail: those wearing walking boots, and those who have yet to experience the unmistakable sensation of cowpat seeping through their trainers. I belong in the first camp and firmly believe that the great outdoors is best enjoyed in appropriate footwear. The Guardian’s journalism is independent. […]
Head rush: cutting-edge tips and treatments in our good hair guide | Women’s hair
There is something about hair that sparks conversations (and questions! So many questions!) often riddled with frustration. It is a reminder that our hair isn’t simply this thing that sprouts from our scalps. It is much more complex than that. It’s about the right products, people and places that help you achieve something that makes […]
Warming reds: how to wear burgundy | Fashion
As autumn sets in, seek a splash of mood-enhancing colour with winter’s new hottest hue – rich burgundy. We have Gucci’s creative director Sabato de Sarno to thank for the shade, which featured prominently in his debut SS24 collection, inspired by the elevator interior of the Savoy hotel in London where founder Guccio Gucci once […]
We love: fashion fixes for the week ahead – in pictures | Fashion
Profit and gloss More than just a fashion magazine, Vogue is an institution and a major business. Author Julie Summer’s, British Vogue; The Biography of an Icon, is an official history of British Vogue, telling the magazine’s story from the first issue in 1916 right up to the present day. Beautifully illustrated with images from […]
‘I’m looking for a man in finance … and a gilet’: the rise of banker bro fashion | Fashion
“I’m looking for a man in finance. Trust fund, 6ft 5, blue eyes.” The lyrics to Man in Finance, the earworm hit song about bankers that took over airwaves earlier this year, could also have added: wearing a gilet. Also known as the “finance bro vest” or “City boy gilet”, the sleeveless layer is in […]
T-shirts that last and the world’s best jeans: 50 autumn wardrobe updates under £100 (some are even free) | Fashion
Putting this together has been a joy. I love a bargain. I love a styling trick that makes old clothes feel new. I love finding something that looks expensive but isn’t. And I delight in sharing those finds with other style lovers. The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy […]
A mother and daughter reimagined the Korean hanbok. Now they’re dressing the San Diego Padres | Fashion
As a kid, when Estella Park Riahi did poorly on a test, her mother had a favorite way of threatening her. “She’d tell me: ‘You’re going to have to work for the family business!’” said Riahi. “That used to scare me.” Back then, making and selling hanbok – traditional Korean garments – alongside her immigrant […]
Male midlife makeovers steal the spotlight at Paris womenswear shows | Men’s fashion
Twenty-something pop singers are usually the default stars of fashion week. However, during the latest womenswear shows that wrapped up on Tuesday it was a cohort of middle-aged men who unexpectedly stole the spotlight. Forget Mamils (middle-aged men in Lycra), now it’s all about the middle-aged men in Loewe. Those embracing the midlife makeover and […]
The trick to making any look sing? Make sure your neck-level is next level | Fashion
Fashion loves a new erogenous zone. Who can forget the entire red carpet season, a few years back, that was wall-to-wall sideboob with a few statuettes thrown in. Or the Britney and Christina years, when music videos and magazines were a montage of hipbones, out and proud above low-rise waistbands, like shark fins poking out […]
Exhibitionist: what to wear for a trip to the museum
Footwear must be practical given the amount of steps you’ll do, and a bag capacious enough for gift shop goodies is wise Continue reading… Source link