The perfect handbags and their ownersFive people talk about the bags that quicken their pulses and hold their pursesSat Apr 18 2015 - 07:05
If you’ve ever stood under a Waterford chandelier, chances are Billy Canning designed itAfter 24 years designing lights for Waterford Crystal, Billy Canning is now a freelance designer of domestic projects as well as others on a much grander scaleThu Apr 16 2015 - 05:30
Jeanne Lanvin finally gets the recognition she deservesLanvin’s moment in the spotlight is long overdue, and the modernity of her century-old dresses is extraordinaryTue Apr 14 2015 - 10:00
Fashion: Get your groove on with 1970s lookFlares, chunky heels, floppy hats and fringed bags hark back to an earlier eraSat Apr 11 2015 - 09:05
Creating atmosphere rather than decorSince she founded Sequana in 1997, Mary Shaw, a long-term French resident, has forged an enviable international reputation for her use of texture and colourThu Apr 09 2015 - 06:00
Hold the dressing: foodies and fashionSix food professionals were taken out of their casual comfort zone and chef’s uniforms and redressed in more formal gear. What were their reactions?Sat Apr 04 2015 - 06:41
A marriage of fashion and vegan idealsDerry-born Aine Carlin is a food writer and a darling of Peta who is helping to transform the image of veganismTue Mar 31 2015 - 08:00
The Specialist: footballer to furniture makerCiaran McGuigan, a former e-commerce businessman, film-maker and professional footballer at Drogheda United, is creating a US platform for his family furniture businessThu Mar 19 2015 - 02:33
Ronan Gallagher: a Clare man shooting surfers, squatters and Kate MossGallagher got noticed as a documentary photographer before moving into fashion work for Gucci and other big housesWed Mar 18 2015 - 09:00
Fashion: Inspired by cherry blossomPink infuses Louise Kennedy’s spring collection – and it’s one of her bestSat Mar 14 2015 - 06:30
Paris Fashion Week: strong Louis Vuitton and Alexander McQueen showsNicholas Ghesquière’s winter collection underpinned week’s top trendsThu Mar 12 2015 - 01:00
Paris Fashion Week: Ghesquiere triumphs at Louis VuittonAlexander McQueen shows rose-inspired collection in Marie Antoinette’s prisonWed Mar 11 2015 - 18:18
Paris Fashion Week: Chanel wows and Zoolander shocksKarl Lagerfeld included his usual cheeky touches, as Zoolander walks for ValentinoWed Mar 11 2015 - 10:04
The fashion secrets of Irish designersNiamh O’Neill, Sandra Walsh, Ann Chapman and Paula Rowan tell us about their unique personal styles and pick their favourite outfitsWed Mar 11 2015 - 06:00
McCartney glams up classics while Hermès plays it straightStella’s collection has twists on tweed while Hermès goes with its equestrian heritageMon Mar 09 2015 - 20:36
Paris Fashion Week: sunny weather for a wintery showIrish designers Lucy Downes and Una Burke impress at the two top trade eventsMon Mar 09 2015 - 10:33
Paris Fashion Week: well-heeled enjoy liberated DiorSpirit of this year’s collection ‘more liberated, darker and more sexual’Fri Mar 06 2015 - 22:14
Roland Mouret kicks off Paris fashion week in styleCarven goes for youth while Anne deMeulemeester is shrouded in darknessFri Mar 06 2015 - 10:39
Fashion: see through springAfter months of covering up, it’s time to lighten up with pinks and sheersSat Feb 28 2015 - 15:00
Anya Hindmarch delivers rousing finale to London Fashion WeekHindmarch and Hunter bring fresh feeling with smaller presentations a trendTue Feb 24 2015 - 17:05
The specialist: Audrey Adams, furniture restorer‘I suddenly realised that I was being coerced into a job – then I discovered I loved it’Tue Feb 24 2015 - 14:00
Kate gathers no Moss as fringed ponchos key to London fashion week lookBurberry, Erdem Christopher Bailey and Osman share the limelightMon Feb 23 2015 - 22:25
London Fashion Week: Margaret Howell doesn’t do gimmickryIrish heavyweights in London include Simone Rocha, Orla Kiely and J W AndersonSun Feb 22 2015 - 19:55
The Irish at London Fashion Week: Attracta CourtneyNow based in London, her impressive client list including Cara Delavingne, Natalia Vodianova and Pippa MiddletonSun Feb 22 2015 - 19:27
John Galliano and Alexander McQueen: designers’ lives seedily needledWhat comes across is the decadence and excess of McQueen and GallianoSun Feb 22 2015 - 12:00
Fashion forward – the ones to watch and the places to be in 2015People and places you’ll be hearing more aboutSat Feb 21 2015 - 07:01
#LFW: Paul Costelloe plays the Irish card on catwalk returnWork of seven young Irish fashion graduates opens in Soho carparkFri Feb 20 2015 - 22:39
London Fashion Week: past pupils honour Louise Wilson on Day 1Ex-MTV presenter Laura Whitmore on catwalk for Bora AksuFri Feb 20 2015 - 22:37
Lavish embroidery and beading key to Louise Kennedy’s new collectionJapanese woodblock print of cherry blossoms starting point for spring collectionThu Feb 19 2015 - 19:54
The look of loveFour couples at different stages in their relationships talk about what attracted them to each other and what love means to themSun Feb 15 2015 - 06:30
The Specialist: Stephen Buchanan, tree surgeonThe demand for cutting back branches or chopping down trees is growing in rural areas and cities, but that doesn’t stop tree surgeons from being professional ‘tree-huggers’Thu Feb 12 2015 - 06:00
