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CRUISE CONTROL: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE RESORT COLLECTION

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fashion in crisis: The industry's response to international disaster
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As globe-trotting shows get underway once again, we explore the long, glamorous history of the Cruise collection
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the essential guide to high street-designer fashion collaborations
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As its future hangs in the balance, we look back at the impact this high street heavyweight has had on the industry at large
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A Brief History of the Swimsuit
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It’s now an industry worth more than $22 billion – but swimwear has had a long and winding road to mainstream dominance
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how is the fashion industry encouraging minority representation?
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As the New York Times releases a report showing the fashion industry still has a lot of work to do, we look at the ways brands and industry bodies are attempting to increase participation
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has social media killed fashion criticism?​
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With shows available digitally to all and editors superseded by social media influencers, where does the traditional critic fit into fashion’s new landscape?
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the balenciaga timeline
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From 'King of Couture' Cristobal Balenciaga through to Demna Gvasalia, dive intp the wonderful world of Balenciaga
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a brief history of the 'it' bag
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Carried by celebrities, coveted by the masses and a key source of revenue for the world’s high fashion labels, step inside the intriguing world of the ‘It’ bag...
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house histories: fendi
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The Italian house has recently entered a new post-Lagerfeld creative era – but its roots go back further farther than Kaiser Karl. Here's everything you need to know…
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why do we care what female politicians wear?
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From Theresa May to AOC, to be a woman in politics is to be constantly under scrutiny from the fashion police
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gaming: a new frontier for luxury fashion?
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As Balenciaga makes the leap into online gaming, could this be an untapped resource for the fashion industry?
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KARL LAGERFELD

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The story of fashion's most famous - and most prolific - designer
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PIERRE BALMAIN

PIERRE BALMAIN
The high and lows of a man who successfully married fashion and commerce
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john galliano

john-galliano
The enfant terrible grew to become one of fashion’s most divisive figures
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how fashion helped create the teenager

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​A surprisingly modern phenomenon, style has always been intrinsic to teenage identity
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the importance of fashion to protest

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From the Suffragettes to Black Lives Matter, clothing has always been a way for the oppressed to speak out
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celine

celine
Defined for modern fans by the work of Phoebe Philo, Celine has a long and storied history dating back to the 1940s 
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louis vuitton

louis vuitton
From its iconic bags to its ready-to-wear collections, Louis Vuitton reigns supreme as one of the world’s most sought after brands
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saint laurent

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Discover the history of the Parisian fashion house that changed the fashion system like no other
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a beginner's guide to fashion terminology

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Don’t know your Breton from your black tie? Here’s your need-to-know guide to fashion speak…
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the evolution of paris fashion week

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Arguably the most prestigious of fashion weeks, Paris in fact owes a debt to New York for its origins.
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