The latest news and comment on fashion designer Tom Ford
May 2024
Met Gala shows where power lies in fashion – which makes Zendaya’s choice intriguing
Star wore two dresses by John Galliano at event cutting across fashion, celebrity and Hollywood
February 2024
‘Power of a woman’: Sharon Stone and Françoise Hardy offer inspiration at Tom Ford
Creative director Peter Hawkings dips into predecessor Ford’s playbook with high-voltage glamour and sex appeal
September 2023
Tom Ford’s British creative director makes debut at Milan fashion week
Brand reveals more modest look under Peter Hawkings, who replaced founder after Estée Lauder takeover last year
April 2023
Tom Ford bows out as creative director at namesake fashion label
Longtime associate Peter Hawkings announced as successor after sale of brand last November to Estée Lauder
September 2022
Tom Ford brings his trademark sex appeal and glamorama to New York
Arch-provocateur’s collection split into three with looks for the daytime, the party and the after-party
November 2021
Tom Ford ‘laughed out loud’ during House of Gucci screening
The former creative director of the label says he felt ‘deeply sad’ after watching the film starring Lady Gaga
We love: Fashion fixes for the week ahead – in pictures
Tom Ford’s next chapter, recycled luggage and elephant jewellery
Tom Ford: ‘I paid $90,000 for my own dress. The clothes we make are not meant to be thrown away’
From fashion with va-va-voom to veganism – ahead of the release of his new book, America’s starriest designer takes a moment to reflect
February 2020
The beauty spot
Don’t wait for festival season for a neon glow
End of the Century director: 'First, gay men have sex – then they go for wine and cheese'
September 2019
New York fashion week spring/summer 2020: 10 key shows – in pictures
Tom Ford goes for simplicity with flashes of sex appeal
February 2019
Tom Ford's classic glamour is now served with side of modesty
Steve Rose on film
From Gap-lite to ‘rule-breakers’: the Vanity Fair Hollywood issue
August 2018
Direct another day: who should replace Danny Boyle on Bond 25?
With the Slumdog Millionaire film-maker choosing to depart the next 007 adventure over ‘creative differences’, it’s time for producers to pick an alternative
September 2017
Shortcuts
From Glow Job to Orgasm: how cosmetics brands got filthy
With Tom Ford causing a stir with his new perfume, Fucking Fabulous, the trend for risque names shows no sign of abating. But is lascivious labelling about more than just shock factor?
June 2017
Academy invites record 744 new members amid effort to increase diversity
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 2017 class includes Gal Gadot and Barry Jenkins, attempting to make good on a promise to diversify
March 2017
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
Nocturnal Animals; The Light Between Oceans; The Accountant and more – review
Amy Adams is caught between life and a lifestyle in Tom Ford’s luxurious melodrama, while Ben Affleck is perfect as a nasty numbers guy
February 2017
Trousers walk it on Bafta's red-carpet style parade
Jess Cartner-Morley Fashion editor
From Emma Stone to Meryl Streep, conventional dresses were out, with a ‘drouser’ the garment of choice for the politically and fashion conscious
January 2017
I’m so glad to spoil this film for you
Victoria Coren Mitchell
Critics have raved over Nocturnal Animals, joined now by Bafta. Well, I’m happy to be out of line on this