Back with a crash bang: Banks Violette on his wrecked chandelier self-portraits
Inspired by black metal, his art was the toast of the 00s. But the former tattooist flamed out. Now he’s returning – with 14 fallen chandeliers that speak of opiated excess
Mum’s the word: Phoebe Philo necklace puts motherhood centre stage
Former Celine designer brings maternity in from the cold in an industry that could do more to celebrate women
‘Reputation precedes her’: Phoebe Philo nearly sells out exclusive collection
Former Céline designer successfully returns to fashion industry with launch of her eponymous brand, despite high price tags
October 2023
UK designer Phoebe Philo returns with long-awaited first collection of her own
‘Hallelujah!’ the wait for Phoebe Philo’s comeback is almost over
February 2023
Hedi Slimane’s Celine show revives early 00s hedonism for TikTok age
Menswear show at Paris nightspot Le Palace draws on indie aesthetic, topped off by Libertines performance
June 2022
Paris men’s fashion week SS23: the key collections – in pictures
Milan fashion week men’s SS23: the highlights – in pictures
Pioneering designer who wowed at French house of Céline is backed by luxury goods company LVMH
February 2020
Hedi Slimane delivers masterclass in modern nostalgia for Celine
Platform sandals meet 40-denier semi-sheer tights as rock’n’roll goes bourgeois at Paris fashion week
September 2019
Hedi Slimane nods to the 70s with latest Celine collection
Former Saint Laurent designer’s rock’n’roll heritage all over brand’s latest collection
Observer Design
Hedi Slimane gets creative at Celine
Not content with shocking the fashion industry with his radical takeover of Celine, Hedi Slimane is tearing up retail – turning the French house’s stores into intriguing brutalist salons
The Fashion autumn/winter 2019
Walk on the wild side: animal prints stalk the streets – in pictures
From leopard to zebra, take inspiration from these menswear looks this season. You’ll be sure to stay ahead of the pride
June 2019
Hedi Slimane wows Paris fashion week with 70s-inspired collection
In his second menswear show since becoming creative director at Celine, the designer nodded to Saturday Night Fever and collaborated with artists including David Kramer
March 2019
That 70s show: why the disco decade is back in fashion
Paris fashion week: Hedi Slimane raises the roof with timeless chic
February 2019
Daniel Lee makes mark of his own in debut at helm of Bottega Veneta
New creative director’s show reflects the brand’s Italian heritage with soft-power chic
January 2019
The Guardian picture essay
The AW19 takeaway: seven of the best menswear trends from the shows – a photo essay
Hedi Slimane broadens his vision of Celine with his debut menswear show
September 2018
Hedi Slimane rips up Celine's female design philosophy at Paris show
Brutally slender, polished to perfection and a fastidious kind of after-dark decadence, the first show under Hedi Slimane’s tenure signals a new direction for the French fashion house
