Think you’ll never be able to wear the outlandish designs seen on the catwalk? From graphic stripes at Dolce and Gabbana to sheer at Alberto Ferretti, Lorna McGinn shows us how to make this season’s key trends accessible on the high street.

Carrie Underwood ruled the red carpet at the American Country Countdown Awards in LA.

If you think that only the truly hip carry off leopardskin, Paula Burns has found out their secrets for you

Emily Blunt took a fashion risk with this J.Mendel’s studded apron-dress at Variety’s 10 Mentors to Watch event in New York. 

Kanye West announced his intention to run for the White House at this week’s VMA awards,

Elton John has attacked the new mayor of Venice on social media after he banned books about homosexuality from the city’s schools.

Introducing “The Modernisers” – five, key high street pieces for summer guaranteed to bring your wardrobe bang up to date. Rachel Marie Walsh reports.

Fergus Finlay sees the exercise of conscience as a further means of discrimination against gay people should the referendum be carried and a conscience clause conceded to individuals who may not want to provide services to marrying gay couples.

I write in response to Margaret Hickey’s letter (Irish Examiner, March 30), in which she references Asher’s Bakery, Dolce and Gabbana, and Brendan Eich to argue that we are losing our freedom of debate.

Correspondent Tom Carew (Irish Examiner, Letters, March 31) rightly said that freedom of expression (or of dissent) is fundamental to an open society.

Victoria Beckham and Courtney Love have backed Elton John’s call for a boycott of fashion brand Dolce and Gabbana after the designers labelled children born via IVF “synthetic”.

Elton John has called for a boycott of fashion brand Dolce and Gabbana after he said the designers labelled children born through IVF “synthetic”.

Blossoming power prints – what more could a gal want, asks Annmarie O’Connor. 

Scarlett Johansson looked extremely cool in this Preen minidress at the G’Day USA Gala in Los Angeles. 

“I heard she made out with a hot dog.”

‘Vogue’ has declared that the vice-like grip of skinny jeans could be slackening in favour of a looser, slouchier silhouette. Rachel Marie Walsh disagrees

Halle Berry took the Global Icon gong at the Huading Film Awards in LA.

As Victoria Beckham turns 40, Rachel Marie Walsh plots the evolution of Britain’s High Queen of Fashion

Who was the fairest of them all? Amy Adams styled herself, Kate Hudson channelled Faye Dunaway, Cate Blanchett wore a nude Armani, and Jennifer Lawrence let it slip, says Rachel Marie Walsh

Celebrities have upped the ante when it comes to male grooming — and there’s no better showcase for the metrosexual man than the Oscars.

Miley Cyrus made her memorable red carpet appearance at the 2013 MTV Europe Music Awards, flashing the flesh in a backless mini-dress.

ACTOR Charlie Hunnam says he has tangible chemistry with actress Dakota Johnson. Hopefully.

Fashion design duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana were handed a suspended prison sentence of one year and eight months for hiding hundreds of millions of euro from the tax authorities.

The big names punked it up at the annual Met Ball in Manhattan last night.

Lindsay Lohan is a "troubled human", according to 'Scary Movie 5' director David Zucker.

THIS week in Paris models are pounding the catwalks in next season’s clothes.

Annabelle Wallis

Moschino’s spring/summer 2013 collection was inspired by Audrey Hepburn’s doll-like look in ’60s rom-com Two for the Road.

Kylie Minogue, Dakota Fanning, anna Kendrick and Emma Watson.

THE BEAUTIFUL Cheryl Cole purrs Geordie-style “Becos ahm weeeeth et,” as she tosses her mane in the TV spots for L’Oréal Paris’ Elvive Full Restore 5.

NO offence to the Academy, but most viewers won’t be watching tomorrow night to see who its little gold men go home with.

My first memory is of rain.

Megan Fox believes treating herself on the weekend is the secret to her stunning figure.

Gisele Bundchen is the world's highest earning model for a second year running.

Madonna is reportedly set to star in another campaign for Dolce and Gabbana.

Madonna is reportedly in talks to launch her own clothing range.

THE 67th Annual Golden Globes Awards brought much in the way of surprises – from the unpredictability of host Ricky Gervais to the inclement weather.

Madonna has been confirmed as the new face of Dolce and Gabbana.

Eva Herzigova thinks plastic surgery is "scary looking".

Rihanna is back – on the red carpet, at least.

Victoria Beckham may be coming round to the idea of life in Italy, she admitted today.