Pass on the pastels this season with an arresting shade of blue.

Donna Karan created DKNY so her daughter would stop borrowing her clothes.

MACHO models, feminine twists, dress up, dress down, turn it all around.

Name: Nyssa Daunt

We meet Niamh Sullivan, 31, and Marguerite Tierney, 30.

This week we meet Dubliner Cathy McKiernan and Cork woman Vivienne Egan.

Ex-royal chef, now a candle maker, Lucy Hagerty gives Colette Sheridan some tips on perfume gifts

Get in line for this season’s ice cool trend, says Annmarie O’Connor.

FAKING IT: Fake is fabulous when it comes to fur says Annmarie O’Connor.

Dominate the style stakes with this season’s most imposing trend.

FLORALS

I WANT Shelly Corkery to be a bitch: even just a bitch off the record.

When rumours reached Bernard Arnault, the chief executive of luxury goods group LVMH, that an Irish state-run agency could seize control of developer David Daly’s three shops on London’s Bond St, he quicklyapproached him about a deal.

CRAMMED awkwardly into the window of Arnott’s, Declan Ganley and Micheál Martin were wedged between the perfume counters, but Mairead McGuinness could smell only one thing — testosterone.

Hilary Duff is following in the footsteps of fellow actress Rachel Bilson, by teaming up with fashion label DKNY to create her own fashion line.

AN investigation by an animal advocacy group in the US has found coats — some with designer labels such as Tommy Hilfiger — made from dog’s fur.

Police in the Republic and the North were working together tonight to catch a vicious sex attacker who assaulted a young woman before dumping her in the Co Wicklow mountains.

Gardaí are investigating a serious sexual assault on a woman in south county Dublin.

Shares in Selfridges are set for further gains this week as more potential bidders for the department stores group emerged over the weekend.