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Loose-fitting, button-up shirts are said to be ‘flying off the shelves’ into trendspotters’ autumn wardrobesIt has long been a permanent fixture in the boardrooms of financial institutions but now the button-up business shirt is manspreading its way fr…
There are at least 157,820 outstanding applications to local authorities, and waits of up to 15 yearsThere are few things so quintessentially English as the allotment, but the number of people waiting for a space of their own has almost doubled in the …
Only a third of countries with climate crisis plans include access to sexual, maternal and newborn health services, UNFPA report findsOnly a third of countries include sexual and reproductive health in their national plans to tackle the climate crisis,…
French fashion house welcomes successor to Gabriela Hearst, who had her final show at Paris fashion weekThe French fashion house Chloé has appointed Chemena Kamali as its new creative director after Gabriela Hearst said farewell during her final show a…
A new exhibition aims to highlight a huge but often ignored contribution to style in the Swinging 60sWhen the Beatles’ manager, Brian Epstein, wanted to create a new image for the band in the 1960s, the go-to tailor of the day was Cecil Gee on Shaftesb…
National Trust predicts reversal of last year’s dull October and November, with show starting in ScotlandAfter a disappointing season last year when the wrong sort of weather at the wrong time made the autumnal colours of the UK’s parks, gardens and wo…
Study estimates cats and dogs consume about 9% of all land animals killed for foodIf all the world’s dogs went vegan it would save more greenhouse gas emissions than those produced by the UK, according to research advocating the environmental benefits …
Fast fashion chain says it expects annual sales to fall by between 12% and 17% as buyers return to high streetBoohoo has warned that sales will fall by more than expected this year as shoppers buy fewer items than hoped for amid heavy competition from …
German sandal maker has come a long way from its founding in 1774 as a maker of orthopaedic shoes to going public on the NY stock exchangeBirkenstock, the resurgent German sandal maker once beloved by healthcare workers, is set to be valued at up to €9…
Beauty brands are looking to neuroscent research and technology to sniff out the factors that lure buyersMaking perfume is an art that can be traced back to ancient Greece but now modern-day perfumiers are beginning to look beyond their noses to develo…