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Keep on dancing: Jennifer Lopez works the runway at the Versace fashion show during the Milan Fashion Week. Photo: Victor Virgile/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images

$Models from the Vozrastnet (Ageless) modelling agency showing clothes from Dmitry Vinokurov's collection for older women at Moscow Fashion Week. Photo: Vyacheslav Prokofyev\TASS via Getty Images$

What do older women want from fashion?

Fashion / 22 Jan 19

"Normcore can be seen as dressing like when we were children: mundane, uncomplicated and unpretentious"

How Normcore took over your wardrobe

Fashion / 10 Oct 18

"Today, the realness of streetwear is product drops, limited edition garments and belonging to online community forums". Photo: Chesnot/Getty Images

How streetwear moved beyond the streets

Streetwear / 04 Sep 18

"In talking to any fashion professional, they will acknowledge that the industry is tough". Photo: iStock

Does fashion have a mental health problem?

Fashion / 01 Jun 18

Fast fashion has become the norm in Europe thanks to stores like Zara and Primark

The high cost of fast fashion

Fast fashion / 21 Mar 19

Actor Robert De Niro and dancer Benjamin Millepied in Ermenegildo Zegna's Fall 2017 campaign. Photo: Ermenegildo Zegna

Beyond cardigans and anoraks: time for more fashion for older men

Fashion / 29 Mar 18

"While Ireland's Fashion Radicals exhibition is a modest archive of indigenous fashion talent, it offers remarkable insights and stories about Irish people and culture"

Getting the measure of Irish fashion's early radicals

irish fashion designers / 14 Feb 18

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