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Tuesday, 31 March, 2020

How to Spend It
The life and timepieces of Ralph Lauren
Warhol, scuba diving and a little brush with Star Trek... the fashion designer shares the stories behind the watches that have defined him
Friday, 27 March, 2020

Luxury goods
Virus impact on fashion and luxury to be ‘worse than recession’
Sales forecast to drop by a third as lockdowns cut deeper than feared
Friday, 27 March, 2020

Fashion
Ten fashion films to stream in self-isolation
Designers share the movies that inspire them most
Friday, 27 March, 2020

Retail sector
Fashion brands want you to shop online. Should you?
For designers facing store closures and unpaid invoices, ecommerce has become the only way to stay afloat
Wednesday, 25 March, 2020

Fashion
Why Prada is betting big on Raf Simons
The new co-creative director is a ‘fashion great’. How will he shape the Italian brand?
Friday, 20 March, 2020

Menswear
For a style escape, look to ‘The Talented Mr Ripley’
From knitted shirts to penny loafers, mid-century-inspired menswear feels fresh and optimistic
Friday, 20 March, 2020

Jaipur’s king of fashion
There’s more to polo player Padmanabh Singh than meets the eye
Thursday, 19 March, 2020

LVMH
Inside the factory: how LVMH met France’s call for hand sanitiser in 72 hours
Bernard Arnault greenlighted the effort in a text message on Saturday night
Wednesday, 18 March, 2020

Robert Armstrong
Keep calm and get dressed
After weeks of working from home will I be shirtless, dark glasses concealing bloodshot eyes... or take a cue from TV’s Mr Rogers?
Friday, 13 March, 2020

Carola Long
How not to look tired
The beauty routines that keep the fashion crowd looking fresh
Friday, 13 March, 2020

Fashion
Fashion’s future: what we’ll be wearing next season
Store buyers are stocking up on tailoring and head-to-toe black as athleisure’s appeal begins to fade
Friday, 13 March, 2020

Fashion
Fashion designers hit by coronavirus outbreak
Industry grapples with refused shipments and weaker forward orders
Thursday, 12 March, 2020

Fashion designer profiles
The tailor daring Hollywood to dress differently
How the designer behind Richfresh went from a homeless shelter to making striped suits for the stars
Saturday, 7 March, 2020

AnalysisBeauty
Bubble bursts for US make-up market
Sales down as ‘cake face’ falls out of fashion and product fatigue sets in
Friday, 6 March, 2020

Jo Ellison
Keep clean and carry on at Paris Fashion Week
This season, with so much handwashing and self-distancing, there’s been nary an audible cough on the front row
Friday, 6 March, 2020

Fashion
The resale market for children’s fashion is getting bigger and glossier
Selfridges unveils a new space for pre-loved Gucci and Burberry as secondhand market heats up
Friday, 6 March, 2020

Fashion
An ode to one of streetwear’s forgotten founders
Willi Smith encapsulated ‘style over status’. A New York exhibit pays tribute to his work
Friday, 6 March, 2020

Special ReportWomen in Business
Marcia Kilgore: beauty disrupter offers luxury for less
Beauty Pie founder lowers prices by cutting costs and mark-ups
Wednesday, 4 March, 2020

FT SeriesWomenswear Autumn/Winter 2020 shows
At Paris Fashion Week, it’s go big or go home
The chasm between the big brands and the small independents has rarely been more stark
Wednesday, 4 March, 2020

Fashion designer profiles
Diane von Furstenberg: ‘I used to be an icon. Now I want to be an oracle’
The recent recipient of the Legion d’honneur talks about fashion, France and letting go of her company
Wednesday, 4 March, 2020

H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB
H&M opens up global supply chain to rivals in green push
Swedish group is launching a service to allow smaller retailers to use its suppliers
Tuesday, 3 March, 2020

FT SeriesWomenswear Autumn/Winter 2020 shows
Without Karl, can Chanel find its voice?
Once the talk of Paris Fashion Week, Chanel now speaks only in whispers
Monday, 2 March, 2020

FT SeriesWomenswear Autumn/Winter 2020 shows
In Paris, mad clothes for mad times, plus a little Kanye West
The singer dropped in on Paris with his Sunday Service gospel choir, while Balenciaga showed clothes for doomsday
Sunday, 1 March, 2020

FT SeriesWomenswear Autumn/Winter 2020 shows
Despite coronavirus, the Paris fashion shows went on — just with face masks
Paris designers showed collections for surviving or transcending the apocalypse
Saturday, 29 February, 2020

FT SeriesWomenswear Autumn/Winter 2020 shows
Celine does retro rock chic
Designer Hedi Slimane continues his journey back to the Seventies