We're all trying to do our bit to cut down on waste. But what about fashion? Laura McDermott takes a look at some sustainable brands in Germany aiming to tackle fast fashion.
Fashion magazine Elle Germany has issued an apology over a 'racist' issue which features a tagline that appears to suggest models of colour are back in fashion.
Peter Lindbergh, the German photographer
credited with launching the careers of supermodels such as Naomi Campbell,
Cindy Crawford and Linda Evangelista, has died at 74, his family told AFP
Wednesday.
An EU-themed hoodie designed by a Berlin street-wear label has become the it-garment for German politicians signalling a stance against nationalist forces in European Parliament elections.
Fashion legend Karl Lagerfeld was cremated in France on Friday, fulfilling his last wishes following his death this week at the age of 85, the magazine Closer reported.
It's been 50 years since Jil Sander
founded her own fashion house as a plucky twenty-something in postwar Germany, creating modern, minimalist clothes that would go on to redefine the working woman's wardrobe.
Hundreds of people braved sub-zero temperatures to camp out overnight in Berlin, in hopes of buying on Tuesday a pair of Adidas sneakers that also offers free subway travel.
Chanel's veteran designer Karl Lagerfeld returned to his Hamburg roots with a playful fashion show in the German port city, inspired by his hometown's seafaring traditions and its audacious new
concert house.
On Wednesday the trial began in Hesse of a man who imported two tanks to Germany without first disarming them. The vehicles were later bought by a celebrity fashion designer.
Is not wearing underpants beneath oneâs leather breeches actually a thing? The Local found out on a recent visit to the Cannstatter Volksfest in Stuttgart.
French fashion label Vetements has provoked laughter and shock in equal measure by selling shirts with the logo of German parcel delivery company DHL for hundreds of euros.
It's easy to live for years in Berlin without ever knowing about some of the hidden treasures the city harbours. Map-makers Oooh, Berlin! offer up some of their special favourites in Mitte for The Local's readers.
If you're suddenly feeling more unstylish than usual walking the streets of Berlin, it's not just you. Berlin Fashion Week kicks off on Monday, attracting 200,000 fashionable visitors to the German capital.
A group representing full-figured women has launched legal action against German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld over comments he made, in which he blamed Franceâs welfare deficit on âfat peopleâ.
For the latest instalment of My German Career, The Local grilled fashion campaign manager Jeanet L. about her experiences of forging a career in Berlin.
Topless protestors stormed the season final of Germanyâs Next Top Model on Thursday night, but the Femen activists couldnât stop Heidi Klum from declaring 16-year-old Lovelyn the winner.
Supermodel, supermum, super media mogul: Heidi Klum celebrates her 40th birthday in Los Angeles on Saturday. This edition of German of the Week goes to the country's most glamourous export.
Haute couture with head lice? The girls fighting it out on Heidi Klum's casting show "Germany's Next Top Model" had to contend with a rather unglamorous parasite infestation this week, after one candidate caught lice.
