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    • Tuesday, 6 September, 2022
      ReviewMusic
      Glass/Handel at Printworks — a bizarre and touching immersive experience

      Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo led this multimedia Prom, a mixture of music, dance and painting

    • Thursday, 4 March, 2021
      ReviewFashion shows
      Milan makes a bid for millennials

      Fashion week underlined the need for brands to stoke the appetites of young, first-time luxury buyers in Asia

    • Friday, 8 May, 2020
      House & Home
      Prada’s Raf Simons on his upholstery sideline

      Why one of the biggest names in fashion also designs furniture textiles

    • Wednesday, 25 March, 2020
      Fashion
      Why Prada is betting big on Raf Simons

      The new co-creative director is a ‘fashion great’. How will he shape the Italian brand?

    • Sunday, 23 February, 2020
      Luxury goods
      Raf Simons to join Prada as co-creative director

      Luxury group targets high-end shoppers with appointment of renowned designer

    • Thursday, 16 January, 2020
      FT SeriesMenswear Autumn/Winter 2020 shows
      Suits aren’t just for the office

      Twisted takes on tailoring at Valentino, Louis Vuitton and Raf Simons give the menswear staple relevance for a new decade

    • Wednesday, 3 October, 2018
      FT SeriesWomenswear Spring/Summer 2019 shows
      Graphic content: Peter Saville returns to fashion

      The legendary Factory Records designer finds himself in demand from a new generation

    • Wednesday, 12 September, 2018
      FT SeriesWomenswear Spring/Summer 2019 shows
      Calvin Klein SS19 show report: lots of Jaws — little to chew on

      Raf Simons’ show was cleverly uncomplicated and highly commercial

    • Thursday, 21 June, 2018
      Menswear Spring 2019 shows
      Raf Simons SS19 review: the new New Wave

      Does the Belgian designer’s duchess satin jackets mean return of tailoring for men?

    • Wednesday, 14 February, 2018
      Life & Arts
      Calvin Klein AW18 show review: survival chic

      Raf Simons stages a tribute to American heroes — in a sea of popcorn

    • Thursday, 8 February, 2018
      Life & Arts
      New York Fashion Week men’s AW18 review: Tom Ford and Raf Simons

      What to wear if you work on Wall Street? Slim suits, snake-print shirts — and don’t forget Tom Ford’s new metallic pants

    • Tuesday, 5 December, 2017
      Life & Arts
      British designer Jonathan Anderson biggest winner at Fashion Awards 2017

      Marco Bizzarri of Gucci, model Adwoa Aboah and Donatella Versace honoured at London ceremony

    • Saturday, 15 July, 2017
      Life & Arts
      ‘Cruising’ at New York Fashion Week: Men’s

      Designers such as Raf Simons help break the rules and redefine men’s fashion

    • Friday, 30 June, 2017
      Inside fashion
      Grandmaster fash: meet the world's most stylish DJ

      Michel Gaubert provides the soundtrack for the world's biggest brands in fashion. He explains why style and song make perfect partners

    • Friday, 10 February, 2017
      Life & Arts
      Raf Simons has arrived at Calvin Klein — and he’s ready for action

      The Belgian designer used his AW17 debut to take an anti-Trump stand at the US brand

    • Thursday, 2 February, 2017
      Life & Arts
      Raf Simons’s punk reaction to Trump

      At the AW17 show in New York, the designer says he wants his work to inspire the youth to use their voice

    • Friday, 17 June, 2016
      Charlie Porter
      Raf Simons show report SS17 Pitti Uomo, Florence

      The presumed new designer at Calvin Klein shows a cool collection using the work of Robert Mapplethorpe

    • Monday, 23 May, 2016
      IPOs
      Versace poaches Alexander McQueen CEO
    • Thursday, 5 May, 2016
      fastFT
      Tod’s latest fashion house to lose creative director
    • Friday, 1 April, 2016
      World
      Fashion churn: Yves Saint Laurent creative director to leave
    • Wednesday, 2 March, 2016
      Life & Arts
      Maison Margiela AW16 show report Paris Fashion Week

      So many empty chairs, so few designers — the intrigue continues as Margiela kicks off the season’s final week

    • Sunday, 24 January, 2016
      Charlie Porter
      Dior Homme, Balmain, Hermès AW16 report Paris menswear

      Big brands, big questions on the penultimate day of the Paris shows

    • Wednesday, 20 January, 2016
      Charlie Porter
      Raf Simons AW16 show report Paris Menswear

      Life after Dior? ‘Twin Peaks’, Cindy Sherman and a show of great power

    • Friday, 15 January, 2016
      Life & Arts
      She wears the trousers: why smart girls are buying menswear

      Menswear devotee Lou Stoppard on why girls are shopping in the guys’ section

    • Thursday, 22 October, 2015
      Life & Arts
      Raf Simons steps down as Christian Dior creative director

      Designer quits fashion house after less than four years to focus on own label

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