Dominique McMullan and Deirdre McQuillan round up this week's fashion news and style tips

Ethical, environmentally friendly labels are making clothes in organic cotton and silk, and local tweed

The call of the wild means shaggy cover ups and teddy coats – modern fabric technology can make very convincing reproductions of authentic hides

People and places you’ll be hearing more about

Old and new names include Sparkle, Castle & Drury, Raglan and H&M

An abundance of fur from M&S to Marc Jacobs will have you wishing for winter weather

Social media campaign to remember garment factory workers who died in Rana Plaza factory

We took three ‘Love/Hate’ actors out of the gritty crime underworld and dressed them up in red carpet style. By Deirdre McQuillan

Jobless claims in US fuels speculation that Fed will trim bond-buying programme

Its affordable high-end design and cool, clean lines have life beyond the season