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Vivienne Westwood
Stories relating to fashion designer Vivienne Westwood who died in December 2022
I found a Chanel jacket for €50, but even charity shopping feels like cheating now
I’d far sooner buy from Oxfam than from Shein or Temu, or any of those online brands selling ersatz, flammable party dresses. But it’s like sticking a plaster on a gangrenous limb
Nora Forster obituary: German music promoter, and wife of John Lydon for more than four decades
On her first encounter with her eventual husband, she recalled: ‘John passed by my table and said: Drop dead’
John Lydon’s Eurovision entry is a logical next step for the Widow Twanky of punk
Hugh Linehan: Public Image Limited’s Hawaii is unlikely to find favour with televoters
Vivienne Westwood: Like all great artists, she juggled the contradictions in society
Feted punk non-conformist articulated clear criticism of capitalism and society through her clothing designs
Vivienne Westwood, the godmother of punk, was serene and unfailingly polite when we met
Original right to the end, Westwood will be remembered as one of the world’s most influential designers
Vivienne Westwood: A rebel’s life in 10 eye-catching pictures
The creator of the punk look never lost her rebellious spirit
Fashion designer Vivienne Westwood dies aged 81
‘The only reason I am in fashion is to destroy the word ‘conformity’': Pioneering designer was synonymous with 1970s punk rock and rebelliousness
Grammys red carpet: A skeleton suit, a pearl bolero and plenty of peeks at the shapewear
Dua Lipa, Doja Cat and Halsey were among the stars wearing corsets at the awards
Pop artists Warhol and Haring in Dublin and Belfast exhibitions
Culloden Estate to host Holywood International Art and Sculpture Art Fair in June
‘I love Shane MacGowan. He’s the ultimate ... one of the last punks’
Musician and film-maker Don Letts on Shane MacGowan, The Clash and being black in Britain
American graffiti: new biography sheds light on the art of Keith Haring
Simon Doonan intentionally sought to reflect ‘the crazy energy’ of Haring’s 1980s New York
‘The fashion show is over’: What I have learned from 20 years of catwalks
With catwalks set to stay digital, a critic looks back on two decades of going to fashion weeks
London Fashion Week: Tommy Hilfiger’s return and four other things to watch for
What are this year’s big trends, who are the Irish designers in London and more
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