With The X Factor back in full swing, we took the opportunity to steal Xtra Factor and BBC Radio 1xtra host Sarah-Jane Crawford to have a quick chat about her fashion influences and tips for the AW14 season, for the first of her guest posts.

 

As if she wasn’t famous enough through a publishing deal, 38,000 Twitter followers and a beauty contract, Karl Lagerfeld’s cat Choupette is to have a fashion collection dedicated to her.

Here’s a great lamb shank recipe, perfect for a Sunday dinner or autumnal warmer.

After an amazing assemblage of top-class catwalk pieces from world-renowned designers in the French capital, we take a look at some of our favourite looks from Paris Fashion Week 2014.

Saint Laurent

I’m so excited now that this Satin Applique Bug Mini Dress from Victoria Beckham has arrived, a fun cocktail shift dress with intricate embroidery. This three quarter sleeve dress from Victoria by Victoria Beckham is set to be an absolute winner this Autumn Winter. The high waist soft a-line satin skirt is bonded beautifully with the round neck top. Embellished with glass stones and metal yarn, the bee and beetle design offers a chic take on tailored evening wear. Team with some killer heels, a simple clutch and sparkling jewels.

After 5 years in the wilderness, Jamie T returns with his third album Carry On The Grudge, to be released on Monday 29 September 2014.

 

Stone Island has been gifting the fashion world with their forward-thinking, research-led technical menswear for decades. Taking over at the helm of the struggling Italian brand in the 80s, Carlo Rivetti injected an ethos of experimentation and innovation into Stone Island’s core, paving the way for the discovery of never-before-seen materials and methods.

We catch up with Carlo Rivetti and discuss influences, favourite pieces and the future of Stone Island in an exclusive interview with Cruise.

 

Established in 1952, Moncler has catered for an impressive cross-section of society, from sporting icons and heroic explorers, to Hollywood's rich and famous. This AW14/15 collection is a tribute to the brand's illustrious history.

 

To celebrate the launch of its comprehensive sartorial Men’s Tailoring collection, along with its seven silhouettes and a variety of different cuts, Gucci has created a brand new movie-like promotional video. Meanwhile, this September also sees the launch of a luxurious cosmetics range and Charlotte Casiraghi has been chosen to front the campaign.

 

Discover the latest immersive technology with Samsung’s new curved design and lifelike UHD 4K picture quality, offering any movie, sport, show or streaming content all with 4 times the resolution of full HD with UHD Upscaling.