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All white on the night – with the Sony Xperia Z White

• trends
• April 22, 2013, 07:30

To celebrate the Sony Xperia Z in white, I’ve been challenged to create some white outfits – but it’s a lot tougher than it looks, especially for someone for whom black is a good safety net

The, er, boiler suit of the season – by MiH

• beauty denim trends trousers
• April 7, 2013, 07:30

Did you know this season had a must-have boiler suit? Neither did we – until we saw MiH’s version

• events trends
• January 24, 2013, 11:30

Brown Thomas launched its S/S 2013 collections last week with a brunch for Irish media in its designer showrooms. I spotted Sonya Lennon and Brendan Courtney having a scout through the rails, which were choc-full of bright and beautiful new …

• trends
• January 11, 2013, 07:30

Pic via Fashiontoast  There was a point – maybe around the time that Justin Timberlake released his debut solo album, if you can remember that far – in fashion history when the baseball cap was a kind of a “street” statement. …

• seasonal dressing trends
• December 28, 2012, 07:30

Each season, lovers of fashion look at what’s coming up – what’s new, what’s next, what’s fresh and interesting and du jour. And where do we look? At the collections gone by, at fashion magazines coming up (Elle Collections is …

• advertising haute couture trends
• December 24, 2012, 07:30

Hedi Slimane’s first collection for the renamed Saint Laurent didn’t go down too well with critics – in fact, they were, generally speaking, underawed and disappointed by what they saw as a cop-out collection of monochromes and unoriginality. But among …

• seasonal dressing trends
• December 12, 2012, 11:30

Suit (above) from Zara Coming into a new season, I often start thinking about what’s being left behind, and what’s coming in. What should we store? What should we bin? And what can we keep on wearing? Suits are a …

• seasonal dressing trends
• December 11, 2012, 07:30

There was a time, not so long ago, when Topshop was my number one go-to high-street store. I bought everything there, from shoes to handbags, dresses to jeans and winter coats. I went in and felt at home; I could spend …