As the summer has now really kicked into gear, it’s the perfect time to hand out some harsh truths. Namely, that a fair-weather outfit just isn’t complete without a hint of tortoiseshell – the most have additional to any ensemble this season.

Your first thought might be that the old pair of tortoiseshell sunglasses will do just fine – but that’s merely the first step to nailing this trend.

Celebrities and fashion industry insiders have gathered in Paris for the Dior haute couture show, and the unveiling of the brand’s autumn/winter 2019-2020 collection.

But unlike ready-to-wear collections, these designs aren’t destined for boutiques and department stores.

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The heat is here, which means it's time to swap out your clothes and update your wardrobe, with summer staples that will add to and transform your outfits.

Whether you're going for a beach day or a night out there are some essentials that everyone needs. From sandals to classic white shirts, we've got 10 items you'll be thankful to have in your closet this summer.

Kim Kardashian West is expanding her empire with the launch of a new underwear and shapewear line.

She describes it as a range that “celebrates and enhances the shape and curves of women,” and it comes in nine shades, for sizes XXS to 4XL.

However, the name of the new range – Kimono – has caused outcry on social media.

If you’re the sort of person who shies away from any trend the Kardashian clan loves, then chances are, you’ve been giving cycling shorts a wide berth.

We don’t blame you. The return of bike shorts (to give them their fashion moniker) has been quite the shock to anyone who remembers them from last time they were in vogue, circa the early Nineties.

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Floral patterns might not be the most groundbreaking of fashion choices, but you know what they say: if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.

That must have been what the Duchess of Cambridge was thinking when she chose to wear this floaty dress with a leafy, flowery pattern.

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Billie Eilish's level of cozy girl chic is one we aspire to reach.

From her brooding and emotional music to her sartorial taste that forgoes anything tight and sexy in favour of loose, baggy and androgynous ensembles, Billie Eilish is pop's latest golden child - and she's everywhere RN.

Payday has arrived, and your bank balance is looking healthy again.

Not for long though, obviously. As now you can actually hit the 'checkout' button instead of letting those summer new-ins linger in your wishlist. From this season's sunglasses to a fringed mini bucket bag, here are the few things we've had our eye on over the past few weeks.

The best part? They're all under 500 Dhs each.

Wimbledon starts on July 1, when the world’s greatest tennis players don their finest white sportswear as they take to the court.

Meanwhile, spectators take the opportunity to get dressed up like they’re destined for the Royal Box (we can all dream, right?).

Whether you’re heading to Centre Court or not, now is the perfect time to embrace the palest of all colours.

In fact, summer is really the only time you should be wearing all-white, because sunshine is essential for showing off the chalky hue.