Vivienne Westwood

Pearl Lowe: 'I was told to dress less glamorously, because girls wouldn't like me'
The designer discusses performing as a singer in sequin dresses and high heels in the 90s, why skinny jeans don’t suit her, and her search for the perfect vintage dress
As told to Leah Harper
12, May, 2020 @12:50 PM

The Life and Times of Malcolm McLaren review – fallouts and fabulous disasters
From avant-garde fashion with Vivienne Westwood to the Sex Pistols to hip-hop … Paul Gorman pins down the talents of a disruptive visionary
Fiona Sturges
08, May, 2020 @8:00 AM

'I've always been a rebel': Vivienne Westwood on squaring environmental activism with selling fashion
Why playing cards can save the planet and the pure bliss of falling in love – Jess Cartner-Morley meets the queen of punk and her co-designer and husband
Jess Cartner-Morley
15, Feb, 2020 @8:00 AM

Andreas Kronthaler hints at end to fashion weeks for label
Dame Vivienne’s husband takes top billing in Paris, but the look remains unmistakably Westwood
Jess Cartner-Morley in Paris
28, Sep, 2019 @4:43 PM

Not washing your clothes is fine, Stella – if you’re beautiful | Zoe Williams
Stella McCartney’s top cleaning tip is in fact a subtle humblebrag. So here are mine instead, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams
Zoe Williams
08, Jul, 2019 @4:54 PM

Pamela Anderson visits 'innocent man' Julian Assange in prison
Actor joined by WikiLeaks editor-in-chief for Assange’s first social visit since his arrest
Ben Quinn
07, May, 2019 @1:28 PM

Jordan, the face of punk: 'The things I wore made people apoplectic'
She was the rubber-knickered peroxide bombshell who put the sex into the Pistols. Now she’s written a memoir of her years causing outrage at the heart of punk
Paul Tierney
23, Apr, 2019 @1:12 PM

Kronthaler comes out of the shadows for Vivienne Westwood in Paris
It wasn’t the label’s classic protest-wear, but the British designer’s husband put together a quietly, subtly political collection
Morwenna Ferrier in Paris
02, Mar, 2019 @5:57 PM

British cultural figures urge BBC to boycott Eurovision in Israel
Vivienne Westwood, Mike Leigh and Julie Christie are among those calling for coverage to be cancelled, citing human rights violations
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
29, Jan, 2019 @4:59 PM

Giorgio Armani, Donatella Versace, Victoria Beckham and other designers on their greatest work
Nine designers on the nine pieces that made them fashion royalty
Edited by Scarlett Conlon, illustrations by Michael Kirkham
15, Sep, 2018 @8:00 AM

Viv Albertine: ‘It’s a weakness to want to be adored’
The musician and writer, 63, tells Juliana Piskorz about being in the Slits, the wisdom of older mothers and the genius of Vivienne Westwood
Juliana Piskorz
08, Sep, 2018 @1:00 PM

Joe Corré on his £5m punk ashes – and Malcolm McLaren's death mask
Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren’s son shocked the music world in 2016 by burning £5m of punk memorabilia. He talks about his new installation, which incorporates the ashes from that fire, as well as his father’s death mask
Paul MacInnes
20, Apr, 2018 @3:30 PM
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