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<p>Irish designer Simone Rocha at the Elle Style Awards at Brasserie Zedel during London Fashion Week. Her runway show took place today, Sunday, at the city's Mansion House. Picture: Ian West/PA</p>

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Irish designer Simone Rocha's brilliant evolution on show at London Fashion Week

For her 15th anniversary show, Rocha deployed what she termed 'disgruntled debutantes' complete with references to flowers and corsages but underpinned with sporty elements

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Street Style: Forget the runway shows and take inspo from the kerbside

<p>Outgoing 'Vogue' editor-in-chief Anna Wintour at this year's Met Gala. She told 'The New Yorker' she enjoyed 'The Devil Wears Prada' (2006) despite its portrayal of a fashion magazine editor as cruel and abusive to staff. Picture: Angela Weiss/AFP</p>

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Anna Wintour reveals she enjoyed ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ despite its cutting view of the fashion world

From side hustle to style sensation: Meet the Cork woman building a pre-loved luxury empire

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From side hustle to style sensation: Meet the Cork woman building a pre-loved luxury empire

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Colin Sheridan: Is a €8m handbag a sign that moral rot within society is beyond redemption?

Clodagh Finn: Carmel Snow, the Irish Anna Wintour who reshaped US fashion

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Irish designer Simone Rocha shows her rebellious side at London Fashion Week

In a 'play on teenage stereotypes and nostalgia' the designer showcased elements that subverted her signature saccharine organza dresses and distressed skirts

Sun, 23 Feb, 2025

Date Night: Ten ways to wear Valentine's Day designs

Date Night: Ten ways to wear Valentine's Day designs

Let opposites attract with a vibrant cocktail of scarlet heels and a romantic pink dress for a vision of love that will last forever.

Wed, 12 Feb, 2025

European Union launches probe into fashion website Shein

European Union launches probe into fashion website Shein

EU investigating Chinese fast fashion website for possible breaches of laws on product safety, consumer protection, and data protection

Tue, 11 Feb, 2025

The Look of Love: Nine ways to wear Valentines' Day flair

The Look of Love: Nine ways to wear Valentines' Day flair

Whatever your status, prepare to fall hard for Valentine-inspired looks doing the rounds this month. Here are the hot tips.

Thu, 06 Feb, 2025

Next raises its profit forecast again to €1.2bn

Next raises its profit forecast again to €1.2bn

While other British retailers including Debenhams disappeared from shopping streets, Next adapted early to the shift to online sales

Wed, 30 Oct, 2024

Kate Moss

Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show returns with surprise debut from Kate Moss

Moss made appeared on the catwalk moments after her 22-year-old daughter Lila Moss took to the stage

Wed, 16 Oct, 2024

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Autumn nail trends to try right now

Here are the prettiest polish trends you could try this season

Thu, 10 Oct, 2024

Inside A Levi's Store Ahead Of Earnings Figures

Levi pares back its sales outlook

The San Francisco-based company is looking to spark buzz by partnering with Beyoncé

Thu, 03 Oct, 2024

Fashion designers outstanding in their field with gowns made from fertiliser bags

Fashion designers outstanding in their field with gowns made from fertiliser bags

The 10 teams representing Ireland on the world stage include Queen of the Kings by John Coughlan and Lucy Murphy of Colaiste Pobail Bheanntrai, Cork — crafted from silage wrap, fertiliser bags and an old football

Wed, 02 Oct, 2024

Loewe: Runway - Paris Fashion Week - Womenswear Spring-Summer 2025

Irishman Jonathan Anderson wows Paris with his Loewe show

Paris Fashion Week isn't over yet — but the young designer from Magherafelt has already had the last word, writes Paul McLauchlan

Sun, 29 Sep, 2024

Fast Fashion Waste Is Choking Ghana With Mountains of Trash

Fast fashion: Where do all our unwanted clothes end up?

There are enough garments in the world to dress the next six generations. Yet the number of clothes in the global north is soaring with devastating consequences

Wed, 25 Sep, 2024

Ready for autumn with Irish designer Helen Steele's new Dunnes Stores collection

Ready for autumn with Irish designer Helen Steele's new Dunnes Stores collection

Plus where to find the Kaleidoscope Collection in Cork, Munster and beyond

Thu, 12 Sep, 2024

Alo Yoga enters Irish market, with plans lodged for Grafton Street outlet

Alo Yoga enters Irish market, with plans lodged for Grafton Street outlet

The Los Angeles-headquartered Alo is an acronym for air, land and ocean, and is often worn by celebrities such as Taylor Swift, Katie Holmes, Hailey Bieber, and Kendall Jenner

Tue, 10 Sep, 2024

TK Maxx's parent company raises profit forecast

TK Maxx's parent company raises profit forecast

The company expects annual earnings per share of $4.09 to $4.13, above earlier forecast of $4.03 to $4.09

Wed, 21 Aug, 2024

Italian fashion brand Moncler bucks luxury slowdown trend

Revenues rose 5% in Q2 — driven by strong growth in Japan and by a positive performance on mainland China

Wed, 24 Jul, 2024

Annmarie O'Connor: 10 new summer finds I'm coveting right now

Annmarie O'Connor: 10 new summer finds I'm coveting right now

I can sniff out a fresh find in a hot minute—10 to be precise

Thu, 11 Jul, 2024

Fast fashion site Shein seeks London listing

Fast fashion site Shein seeks London listing

Move could be one of the largest initial public offerings (IPOs) globally this year

Mon, 24 Jun, 2024

Elegance and style — the highly valuable dresses worn by Princess Diana on display here this month

Elegance and style — the highly valuable dresses worn by Princess Diana on display here this month

The collection highlight is a midnight-blue strapless tulle diamante star gown, worn to the London premiere of The Phantom of the Opera in 1986 — it's estimated to sell in excess of $400,000

Tue, 04 Jun, 2024

I tried to kick my fast-fashion habit — here's what I did

I tried to kick my fast-fashion habit — here's what I did

Can you pick up a new wardrobe for just €30? We sent Maeve Lee to a pre-loved sale with a strict budget

Sun, 26 May, 2024

Here are three ways I made my wardrobe more sustainable — thanks to my husband's shirts

Here are three ways I made my wardrobe more sustainable — thanks to my husband's shirts

“We’re constantly being pushed to buy new, and we’ve stopped seeing the value of the clothes we’re buying. We’re wearing them once or twice and binning them or donating them to charity.”

Mon, 20 May, 2024

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Clodagh Finn: More pockets in women’s clothes, please

Oh, for a dress with pockets.

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Bright and breezy: Nine ways to wear summer dresses

Bright and breezy: Nine ways to wear summer dresses

"Nostalgic for the '70s? Let Stella McCartney’s flowy floor-sweeping confections bring you back in time to family band Wings and life on the road."

Thu, 09 May, 2024

Hugo Boss shares fall 7% as fashion firm flags weakening demand

Hugo Boss shares fall 7% as fashion firm flags weakening demand

Demand in key markets such as China and Britain has continued to deteriorate

Thu, 02 May, 2024

Ganni dupes, summer dresses and more: Our top picks from Dunnes Stores this season

Ganni dupes, summer dresses and more: Our top picks from Dunnes Stores this season

Fashionable finds from Dunnes Stores

Tue, 30 Apr, 2024

Celebrity handbag designer sentenced to 18 months in prison for smuggling crocodile handbags

Celebrity handbag designer sentenced to 18 months in prison for smuggling crocodile handbags

Gonzalez, addressing the court before sentencing, said she deeply regretted not meticulously complying with US laws and that her only wish is to hug once more her 103-year-old mother

Tue, 23 Apr, 2024

Luxury Brands In London

Adidas and luxury goods giant Louis Vuitton pull European shares higher

Investors put aside concerns over conflict in the Middle East for now

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Shops stock

Superdry shares take a 55% dive after CEO drops plan to buy out troubled fashion retailer

Discussions are continuing with CEO Julian Dunkerton over an alternative deal, which could include an equity raise underwritten by Mr Dunkerton, with this providing additional liquidity for the company’s turnaround plan

Tue, 02 Apr, 2024

Pictures: H&M launch spring 2024 collection with must-have shirts, holiday dresses and more

Pictures: H&M launch spring 2024 collection with must-have shirts, holiday dresses and more

The H&M spring 2024 collection is here

Thu, 28 Mar, 2024

Asos branding.

Fast fashion retailers forced to clarify green claims

The fashion retailers must not use ‘natural’ imagery, such as green leaves, logos, or icons in a way that suggests a product is more environmentally friendly than it actually is

Wed, 27 Mar, 2024

Pictures: Our top picks from the new Rita Ora collection at Penneys

Pictures: Our top picks from the new Rita Ora collection at Penneys

Penneys has launched a spring collection with popstar Rita Ora

Wed, 20 Mar, 2024

Vanessa Hudgens and Eva Longoria set an early all-black trend at the Oscars

Vanessa Hudgens and Eva Longoria set an early all-black trend at the Oscars

Vanessa Hudgens and Eva Longoria set an early trend for all black on the Oscars red carpet. Former High School Musical star Hudgens, 35, debuted her surprise pregnancy on the red carpet in a gothic-inspired Vera Wang Couture gown.

Sun, 10 Mar, 2024

The It List: Beautiful bits and pieces for your home and beyond this spring

The It List: Beautiful bits and pieces for your home and beyond this spring

It’s the new season — and here are the key pieces on our radar for spring/summer2024

Sat, 09 Mar, 2024

Shop the shoot: Steal our models' style for less with these trending looks

Shop the shoot: Steal our models' style for less with these trending looks

Recreate the looks from our spring/summer photoshoot with these shoppable high street finds

Sat, 09 Mar, 2024

Irish designers steal the show at Paris Fashion Week

Irish designers steal the show at Paris Fashion Week

Róisín Pierce, Jonathan Anderson at Loewe, and Seán McGirr at Alexander McQueen are making waves on the catwalk

Sun, 03 Mar, 2024

British Academy Film Awards 2024

Carey Mulligan leads star-studded Bafta red carpet in stunning vintage fashion

Carey Mulligan led the charge on a glamorous red carpet at the EE Bafta Film Awards. Mulligan is nominated for the best actress award for her role in Leonard Bernstein biopic Maestro, and wore a black strapless gown from French fashion house Dior.

Sun, 18 Feb, 2024

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H&M in spotlight as cost-cutting gathers pace at fashion retailer

Analysts think there will be fewer volumes at the Swedish fashion retailer

Tue, 30 Jan, 2024

Shops stock

Superdry losses widen as Christmas fails to revive fashion sales

Elsewhere, WH Smith saw its sales benefit from festive travel, while H&M is said to be planning to close stores in Spain

Fri, 26 Jan, 2024

Hugo Boss shares slide 10% as profits fall short for retailer

Hugo Boss shares slide 10% as profits fall short for retailer

For the full year, Hugo Boss sales reached €4.2bn, up from €3.65bn a year earlier

Tue, 16 Jan, 2024

Pictures: The Lennon Courtney X Kilkenny Design Spring/Summer collection is here

Pictures: The Lennon Courtney X Kilkenny Design Spring/Summer collection is here

Lennon Courtney X Kilkenny Design has announced a new collection which is due to drop exclusively online for Kilkenny Design VIPs on 18 January and instore on January 19

Mon, 15 Jan, 2024

Annmarie O'Connor: Incorporate weather-worthy boots into your wardrobe this season

Annmarie O'Connor: Incorporate weather-worthy boots into your wardrobe this season

Fashion and function can still co-exist

Thu, 11 Jan, 2024

Strong foundations: The must-have basics for your January wardrobe

Strong foundations: The must-have basics for your January wardrobe

Bring it back to basics with key pieces

Wed, 10 Jan, 2024

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift leads trend for slinky shimmer on Golden Globes red carpet

Some of the most eye-catching looks from Sunday night

Mon, 08 Jan, 2024

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Next shares climb 5% to new record level on better-than-expected fashion sales

The group, which trades from about 460 stores in Britain and Ireland and has an online presence in over 70 countries, did, however, caution that difficulties with access to the Suez Canal

Thu, 04 Jan, 2024

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S Jennifer Horgan: We must take swift action against sequin dresses and fast fashion

It’s official. 2023 is the year of the sequin. Stores are bursting with flashy, sparkly, plastic little discs and Ireland is turning itself into one giant gyrating human disco ball for Christmas. It’s lovely for us, for the week or two that’s in it.

Fri, 08 Dec, 2023