Ahead of her visit to Cork this week, Chupi recalls teenage summers in the county, a place close to her heart.

British retailer Philip Green’s Topshop-to-Dorothy Perkins fashion empire has reported an after-tax loss of £169m (€188m) for the year to the beginning of this month, blaming it on a trading environment that had changed dramatically.

Whether it was pulling 99s in the shop or carving up opposition defences on the pitch, everyone could see something very special in the Fossa youngster, writes Christy O’Connor.

When Brexit first drove up the cost of importing ingredients like jasmine rice, curry paste and coconut milk from Thailand, London restaurant owner Saiphin Moore travelled to her native country to cut out the middlemen.

The sports bra was invented in the 1970s when two halved jockstraps were sewn together. The design has gone from bust to boom since, says Deirdre Reynolds.

Being a royal isn’t easy, particularly when it comes to matters sartorial. Just ask Kate Middleton.

A dispute between Irish Life and a UK-based fashion retail group over the purported termination of a lease for a premises in Cork City has been admitted to the fast-track Commercial Court list.

UK retail sales plunged in May, reinforcing a gloomy picture for the industry that’s seen a number of high-profile businesses run into trouble.

The deputy general secretary of the Mandate trade union, Gerry Light, says that landlords need to face the reality between disproportionate rents and actual sales.

Irish Staff and shopping centres in Ireland have been dealt a blow after the group that owns the Dorothy Perkins-Evans-Miss Selfridge stores said it was closing six shops, including in Cork, Dublin, and Galway.

Still trying to find the perfect pair of jeans? Annmarie O’Connor has done the work for you. Here are her new denim rules.

If winter’s trend for leopard left you hungry for more, then welcome to the jungle, because designers went wild animal print this season! Leopard, snake, tiger, cheetah and zebra prints all stalked the spring summer 2019 runways, so unleash your inner animal and take a walk on the wild side. As a new neutral or the ultimate statement piece, here’s our favourite ways to wear animal print for spring, writes Carolyn Moore

Rachel Marie Walsh meets Derry-born Jonathan Anderson, London Fashion Week’s “pride and joy”.

Striving to be perfect can be harmful and even lead to obsession, says lifestyle coach Anna Geary.

Meet your all-in-one sartorial solution says Annmarie O’Connor.

Leave beige in the shade with this season’s new power palette, says Annmarie O’Connor.

Looking for the perfect bikini? Annmarie O'Connor has the best in show.

There aren’t many women who could rock up to a red carpet weeks before their due date looking a million dollars in high street occasionwear, but as Aoibhin Garrihy has proven throughout her pregnancy, a bump is no barrier to great maternity style.

One woman, four personal shoppers. Roisin Burke puts four department store experts to the test as she hunts for the perfect festive party outfit.

K-razy.

As Heidi Klum’s new collection lands in Lidl, have we reached peak celebrity/fashion collaboration? Annmarie O’Connor reports.

Actress Zoe Kravitz maximises her red carpet style status with minimalist flair. Let’s break down her look.

Actress Sophia Bush proves that timeless tailoring is well-suited to the red carpet. Let’s break down her look.

Actress Melissa McCarthy looks blooming lovely at the Hollywood premiere of Chips. Let’s see how she does it.

Silver and gold may leave you cold but copper is one of Summer 2017’s most flattering makeup trends. Rachel Marie Walsh reports

Actress Dianna Agron nails denim-on-denim without so much as a hint of irony. Let’s suss out her styling secrets.

Rachel Marie Walsh reports on next season’s trends from London Fashion Week.

Rachel Marie Walsh reports from backstage at London Fashion Week on the autumn looks you can wear now. 

Big plans for your party hairdo but short on time? Lisa Haynes reveals how to transform your hair in minutes.

Holiday humour makes its seasonal cameo, says Annmarie O'Connor

With party season pending, our thoughts turn to festive fashion. Opera Lane has been influenced by the lady eclectic – a colourful muse inspired by the maximalism of the 70s and early 80s where baubles and furs flirt shamelessly with masculine cuts and heaps of attitude.

Herald Halloween with Gothic glamour, says Annemarie O'Connor.

Actress Kristen Stewart rocks a burgundy Sandro suit with Chanel lace-up booties for the New York premiere of ‘Certain Women’. 

Just weeks after giving birth to her fourth child, Joanne Hynes launched her new line for Dunnes Stores. Annmarie O’Connor meets the unstoppable designer.

Charity trustee and creative consultant for art and culture Hikari Yokoyama attends the Topshop Unique spring/summer 17 show in London.

AW16 brings a bounty of inspiration. Katie Wright runs down best hair and make-up trends for the new fashion season.

Carolyn Moore says online shoppers save even more by changing currency, and tries it out on a must-have bomber jacket