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Italian design duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana found inspiration close to home for their Autumn-Winter collection presented at Milan Fashion

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Bright, fun-inspired collections banish winter blues at London Fashion Week

To a live performance by British singer Clare Maguire, Burberry designer Christopher Bailey sent his models down the runway at London Fashion Week

25/02/2015

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Oscars: actresses' dresses and Neil Patrick Harris's underwear

Once a year tinsel town dons its finest garb and traipses down the red carpet for the star-studded Academy Awards. Women face running the gauntlet of

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Hilfiger, Karan and Lhuillier shine at NY Fashion Week

His Autumn/Winter collection was given a sporty, American feel to mark the Tommy Hilfiger Corporation's 30 years in business.

19/02/2015

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New York Fashion Week: water designs meet early Big Apple punk with plenty of street tassel

Carolina Herrera is used to causing ripples at the New York Fashion Week. This time round the designer went off the deep end designing fabrics with

17/02/2015

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Kanye West attempts comeback at NY Fashion Week

Rapper turned fashion designer Kanye West unveiled his new Yeezy Season 1 clothing line and sneakers on the opening day at New York Fashion Week

13/02/2015

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"Après Ski" dominates Madrid Fashion Week

Madrid Fashion Week celebrated its 30 anniversary with a new edition featuring 44 Spanish designers presenting their upcoming Fall-Winter

11/02/2015

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Agatha Ruiz de la Prada retrospective arrives in Mexico

The Spanish Cultural Center in Mexico City is showing a retrospective of Spanish designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada’s work, spanning the last three

06/02/2015

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French fashion "enfant terrible" Jean-Paul Gaultier has fun in Paris

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Chanel says it with flowers at Paris Fashion Week

A host of celebrities including actresses Vanessa Paradis and Kirsten Stewart turned up for Paris Fashion Week’s must-see Chanel show at the Grand

29/01/2015

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Paris Fashion: Dior enters timewarp and rock meets chic at Giambattista Valli

Paris’ Rodin museum underwent a radical transformation for the Dior 2015 Spring-Summer fashion show. An impressive two-storey circular runway

27/01/2015

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Versace opens Paris fashion week

Spring 2015 Couture Fashion Week has opened in Paris with Atelier Versace’s spectacular show featuring

26/01/2015

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From Paris to Berlin: Taking a look at the catwalks

From Paris to Berlin, established and upcoming designers showcased their work in some of the world's fashion capitals.

23/01/2015

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What is social innovation and why is it good for business?

Social innovation is one of the fastest growing trends in Europe. Its founded on the idea that social needs can be met while creating competitiveness

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Androgyny, art and asymmetrical lines dominate Men's Fashion Week in Milan

Gucci Gucci's androgynous collection at Milan's Men's Fashion Week appeared to be a tribute to French artists, intellectuals and revolutionaries. The

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