Alber Elbaz refuses to work with “b*****s”. The creative director of Lanvin finds it impossible to work with people he doesn’t get on with as they stifle his creativity. He explained: “The people I chose to run my new store in London are nice. I cannot work with b*****s, I can’t, I can’t. “Maybe I am too sensitive, I get blocked....

At last! Alexandra Shulman, editor of British Vogue and, therefore, one of the most important individuals in the fashion world, has said what we’ve all been thinking. Yes, Shulman has spoken out against the ‘jutting bones and no breasts or hips look’ that designers have been increasingly pushing down the catwalks since the advent of the waif in the...

The evil credit crunch is having a grave effect on all our lovely fashions. Not only are we fearing for the demise of our favourite stores but now fashion week is being targeted. Firstly it was announced that designers Vera Wang as well as Peter Som made the decision not to show during New York Fashion Week. Then we discovered that even the big names are cutting costs,...