Despicable Me 4 review – Gru goes into witness protection to keep Minion magic alive
Steve Carell’s everyvillain starts a dull new life but nemesis Will Ferrell’s Maxime Le Mal has other ideas
June 2024
Swan songs, feathered fascinators and gymnastic bouquets: highlights from Paris men’s fashion week spring/summer 2025 – in pictures
Pharrell Williams celebrates ‘human athletic prowess’ at Paris fashion week
March 2024
Alicia Keys criticised for Women’s Day event in ‘misogynist’ Saudi Arabia
The US singer has been called out by human rights activists for hosting a summit and performing on stage in the repressive state
January 2024
Pharrell Williams showcases American western for Louis Vuitton collection
Autumn/winter show at Paris men’s fashion week pays tribute to Native Americans and black cowboys
December 2023
Blokecore, The Waste Land and Maggie Smith: the year in fashion
In 2023 there have been highs, lows, brilliance and misfires – and that’s just the clothes. We take a look back at the catwalks, inspiration and snacks that have been in-demand
November 2023
Pharrell Williams takes Louis Vuitton to Hong Kong for his second men’s show
‘Insensitive’: Pharrell Williams’ $1m Louis Vuitton handbag attracts criticism
August 2023
Magoo: rapper who collaborated with Timbaland, Missy Elliott and Aaliyah dies aged 50
Hailing from then unfashionable Norfolk, Virginia, Timbaland and Magoo’s partnership went on to become a decisive influence on 90s Black music
June 2023
Microscopic ‘Louis Vuitton’ bag sells for more than $60,000
MSCHF says bag was created for musician Pharrell Williams because he loves big hats – ‘we made him an incredibly small bag’
Bucket hats and baseball caps battle it out this summer
The jostling for headspace speaks to the tribal nature of hats
Pharrell Williams hits Paris catwalk with Louis Vuitton menswear debut
Jay-Z, Beyoncé and Rihanna among guests at first show since death of previous creative director Virgil Abloh
March 2023
Snoop Dogg review – highs and lows from the D-O-double-G
The rapper drawls his way through his greatest hits and some cheesy near-misses in this long-delayed show. Shame about the unreconstructed objectification
February 2023
Pharrell Williams named as creative director of Louis Vuitton menswear
Musician and entrepreneur is second Black American designer to hold position at French luxury house after Virgil Abloh
January 2023
The reader interview
Pharrell Williams: ‘Life without music would be like a human being without sense’
The singer and producer on his devotion to De La Soul, his bad acceptance speeches – and the secret to his pearly whites
December 2022
The reader interview
Post your questions for Pharrell Williams
Do you want to know more about the huge hat he wears, the secret to that perfect skin or what it’s like working with Snoop Dogg? Get your questions in for the rapper and producer extraordinaire
September 2022
‘The Hitchcock of fashion’: Met Gala to pay tribute to Karl Lagerfeld
Late creative director of Chanel, Chloé and Fendi to be focus of benefit and New York exhibition
August 2022
Calvin Harris: Funk Wav Bounces Vol 2 review – wan background grooves for an A-list pool party
Beyoncé removes Kelis interpolation from song after Milkshake singer complains
July 2022
Beyoncé returns with Renaissance: a play for the mainstream and a strike against perfectionism
The musician’s seventh album is seemingly shooting for cultural saturation while celebrating norm-defying musicians and workers
