‘Overt femininity’: from Maga makeovers to Texan blowouts, big hair is back

It’s big. It’s bouncy. And it’s back. From the catwalks to Capitol Hill, hair with added volume is trending. Raised at the roots and curled at the ends, big and…

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Kim Jones steps down from Christian Dior menswear after seven years

Kim Jones is stepping down from Christian Dior menswear after seven years – prompting speculation that he will soon be named in the top job of Burberry. The British designer…

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Secondhand is rarely second best. Sometimes it looks far better | Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion

The rise of secondhand fashion is an enormously cheering thing, and in a world not currently over-blessed with hugely cheering things, it is worth taking a moment to celebrate. In…

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Bargain hunters, rejoice! Discount beauty has arrived at the Bicester Village outlet shopping centre | Sali Hughes on beauty

Millions flock to Bicester Village each year for discounted fashion at designer outlets. Now it has its sights set on beauty. I visited before Christmas and my fear of finding…

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What to wear for hosting at home

Jumper, £125, Finisterre. Blouse, £135 by Ganni from Harvey Nichols. Croissant necklace, £25, Estella Bartlett. Skirt, £207, by Agua Bendita from Net-a-Porter. Earrings, £100.61, Crystal Haze. Shoes, £219, Penelope Chilvers….

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From balabonnets to hoods – what’s behind the trend for grownup bonnets?

Hej! Greetings from Copenhagen. I am in the Danish capital for fashion week, now regularly referred to as the “fifth fashion week” after New York, London, Milan and Paris –…

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Valentino’s Alessandro Michele shines from the heights of haute couture

There was never much doubt that Alessandro Michele – one of fashion’s biggest personalities and a man with a passion for capes, hats, pearls, pleats, bows, ruffs, lace and embroidery…

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Savory Power Bars

Welcome! I’m Heidi – This site celebrates cooking, and aspires to help you integrate the power of lots of vegetables and whole foods into your everyday meals. The recipes you…

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American power: what does her official portrait reveal about Melania 2.0?

At first glance, the official portrait of the returning Flotus – soft power stance, crisp, unbuttoned Dolce & Gabbana tux, the Washington monument soaring behind her – scans so neatly…

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Chanel realigns its logo with bridging catwalk at show focused on timeless skirt suit

Designers come and go, but the Chanel tweed suit is for ever. That was the message from a show marking the 110th anniversary of haute couture at Chanel. The house…

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