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Set to bloom: The return of the floral print

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Stitching the world together: GFC’s London Fashion Week show

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Seeped in nostalgia: ‘Things I Know To Be True’ reviewed

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Red soles, red flags: Jaden Smith and the celebrity takeover of high fashion

Smith’s appointment has raised some serious questions about the extent to which nepotism and celebrity is superseding artistic talent in the fashion industry at present.

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Culture

Set to bloom: The return of the floral print

Stitching the world together: GFC’s London Fashion Week show

Seeped in nostalgia: ‘Things I Know To Be True’ reviewed

Red soles, red flags: Jaden Smith and the celebrity takeover of high fashion

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