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Men's wear smarts

Models present creations by French fashion designer Agnes B.

Words: Natasha Silva-Jelly, Styled by: Sophie Chandler It's the classic dress code for the trans-seasonal months ahead. Here are four fail-safe ways to do smart casual.

Walk like a man

Hermes collection.

Bryce Corbett In the hype-filled world of men's fashion, it's easy to forget that at the end of the consumer equation there are a lot of blokes who don't know their Dolces from their Diors.

Dandies give dolls a run for their money

Melbourne Cup fashion.

Kellie Hush Why should the girls have all the fun? That was the feeling at Flemington and Royal Randwick race courses yesterday as the dandies took on the dolls in the fashion stakes.

Slim pickings

Don Draper from Mad Men.

Rachel Wells According to an article in The Wall Street Journal last month, cult TV series Mad Men has become the "pet TV show" of the world's fashion designers."Mad Men has captivated the industry ...

Men show some ankle

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Rachel Wells With spring on the way, fellas have a chance to show a bit of ankle, says Rachel Wells.

Grand designs

Marc Newson

Catherine Keenan, The Sydney Magazine Charm, talent and enormous ambition have delivered design guru Marc Newson an enviably glamorous lifestyle.

Men in tights

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Rachel Wells If you thought skinny jeans were bad, brace yourself for men in tights, writes Rachel Wells.

Italian designers offer colour as crisis antidote

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The look for men next summer may be colourfully upbeat, but where styles are concerned, Italian designers are playing it safe.

Fashion's billionaires

Luis Vuitton CEO Bernard Arnaut

Marie Thibault, Forbes.com These fashionistas make a few bucks every time you go for a run, try on some jeans or buy a new pair of shades.

Investment dressing

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Rachel Wells With consumers tightening their belts, it's time to pull out the classics.

Got handbag envy? Rent one

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Green with envy over the latest "it" bag but unable to cough up thousands for the privilege?

Jewels return to runway at Milan Fashion Week

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Baubles and bangles have returned to the Milan runway after several seasons locked tightly in the jewellery box.

Menswear for women

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Rachel Wells Gender-bender fashion is back, shoulder pads and all.

Successful male models

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Lauren Streib, Forbes.com Quick, name one male model. Sorry, Fabio doesn't count.

Get shorty

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Rachel Wells With summer just around the corner, shorts have gone all glam, writes Rachel Wells. | Photos

Smooth operator

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Hadley Freeman Wrinkle-free designer Tom Ford pays homage at the temple of style.|Photos

Urban Safari

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Rachel Wells Safari style comes to the city again, writes Rachel Wells.

Why we should just say 'no' to designer labels

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There are plenty of reasons why being a slave to designer labels is a bad idea.

Luxury the new McDonald's

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Daphne Guinness As designer labels go mass market quality takes a dive — but prices are as high as ever.

Goodbye casual Friday?

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A collective sigh of relief has been going through the minds of many men following the demise of casual Friday.