When Richard Campbell sat scribbling designs in the back bedroom of his Wolverhampton home – never in his wildest dreams did he imagine that his doodles would be turned into a baseball cap range by one of the world’s biggest clothing brands.
Workers from Wolverhampton’s Beatties store became catwalk stars for the night in a charity fashion show that raised more than £600.
With each fashion season there are mainstream looks, and then there are niche trends. The latter start off small, with individual pieces becoming so popular they can end up like collectors' items.
It's that time of the year when the mantelpiece starts to strain under the weight of summer invitations.
The miserable weather really put the boot into the first few months of the year. So thank goodness sunshine's finally stepping back into our lives.
Most trends are like Marmite; you either love or hate them with a passion.
Stop and look in all directions on the high street for fashion's equivalent of the pedestrian crossing.
Spring sunshine is (hopefully) on its way but so are unpredictable April showers.
What better way to welcome spring than with hues inspired by blooming daffodils and Easter chicks?
Celebrity Big Brother star and WAG Danielle Lloyd is flogging the bridesmaids dresses worn at her fairytale wedding – on online auction site eBay.
Mirroring the extreme weather this winter, fashion trends took a cold and moody turn.
Worry not if your New Year resolution to lose a few pounds went awry, because a slimmer silhouette for spring is still possible with zero effort required.
In a whirlwind five days of high fashion, high heels and high drama, London Fashion Week secured the city's position as one of the most exciting style capitals in the world.
Jeans. Everyone has them in their wardrobe but finding 'the' perfect pair is the Holy Grail of shopping.
Do not adjust your sets. Your eyes are not deceiving you: the style world has decided to banish colour in favour of black and white this season.
When it comes to lingerie that's made to be seen, Victoria's Secret is anything but under wraps.
Alexa Chung's got one, so has singer Lana Del Ray, but it was Grace Kelly who sparked the trend.
Final reductions, 75% off signs, and buy-one-get-one-free offers all over the shop...
Cava out, cardio in. It's that time on the calendar when we give our sports kits a serious workout.
Party season is over and spring is on its way but before that there's the snug transition.
Forget the traditional January blues, the colour of the month - and indeed 2013 - is green.
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