The difference between one suit and another is often as subtle as the placing of a button — a fact highlighted at the Paris menswear shows on Saturday, where the focus was on precision cut and luxurious fabrics.

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Stella McCartney has joined the PETA organization as a co-host to the first world virtual protest against fur, on the 3D “continent” Second Life, created on the internet. The celebrations and picnic in the exterior will be held for a week, and starts on July 12th, on that “island”.

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NEW bride Erica Baxter wowed friends and turned Sydney’s A-list green with envy when she turned a casual pre-wedding lunch into a fashion parade thanks to a dress by one of her favourite designers - Roberto Cavalli. Now Erica’s fave designer has turned his attention to Kate Moss and lover Peter Doherty for his new campaign catalogue.

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Christian Dior’s new designer Kris van Assche has unveiled his debut collection for the 60-year-old house, returning to the elegance of its founder and 1950s Hollywood style. The showing was the most eagerly-awaited event at the Paris men’s fashion run for next spring-summer, which ended overnight.

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Ask some people and they’d tell you that, if they could, they would wear flip-flops year-round. Some, in fact, do. Most, though, wait for those first signs of warm weather. That’s when flip-flop fanatics break out their go-to footwear for the sunny season.

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