Everyone at the moment seems to be speculating about fashion’s future with Time magazine suggesting the industry is in a “state of medical emergency” and rightly so. Fashion is undoubtly stagnant and stale and with the number of celebrity labels which have infiltrated the market it is no wonder that it has become solely about marketing, i.e Topshop and Kate...

In reponse to the recent size zero debate Jean Paul Gaultier sent a plus size model down the runway at his show during Paris fashion week, which celebrated his 30th anniversary in the business. [jeanpaulgaultier.com]

French designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac paid tribute to Princess Diana in his cool britannia inspired collection at Paris Fashion week yesterday. Other British icons captured in the collection included Queen Victoria and Shakespeare. [Hello magazine]

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Not sure I would wear this creation from Nakano but I like the idea More from Paris Spring/Summer 2004