Call it edgy or über cool, the high-gloss vinyl is here to stay. Sport the punk and rocker look with this shiny fluid fabric that’s billed big this season. From trousers and leggings to gowns, dresses ...

A trend in the past few seasons that may become a staple as plastic fashion material is PVC (polyvinyl chloride) or vinyl. At first, the fascination over PVC recalled its popularity in the 1960s and ...

Fashion loves itself a comeback. One season, designers are embracing the voluminous proportions from the 1980s — and the next, it’s all about clean, ’90s-inspired minimalism. But who could have ...

A pair of skintight vinyl trousers is becoming Topshop's unexpected fly-off-the-shelves hit after a legion of fashion-forward celebrities have been spotted in the style. The high street giant's vinyl ...

Neil Young claims that the renewed interest in vinyl is “really nothing but a fashion statement.” In the UK last year, vinyl sales exceeded 1m for the first time since 1997, while the format saw a 49% ...

Latex fashion is back in vogue but this time, it’s all about sporting the BDSM staple in feminine silhouettes and pretty colours. Khloe Kardashian A major trend for Fall 2017, latex fashion is back in ...

HBO’s new period drama “Vinyl,” which airs its Season 1 finale Sunday and counts Mick Jagger and Martin Scorsese as co-creators, hasn’t just been a behind-the-scenes look at record industry excess ...

The surprising hit of the runway was the integration of wipe clean, vinyl fabrics into high end designer shows. Rubberised and plastic materials were worked into chic and feminine silhouettes at the ...

They can be just as affordable, too. Long leather coats are heavy, bold, and occasionally, very expensive, which makes a vinyl trench coat a happy medium. As a material, vinyl is much lighter than ...

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