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Julian Assange blocked from attending Vivienne Westwood’s funeral, says designer’s family

The Wikileaks founder struck up a close friendship with Dame Vivienne as she campaigned on his behalf

Evening Standard

Assange denied permission to leave prison to attend Vivienne Westwood’s funeral

Dame Vivienne was a strong supporter and friend of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

The Independent UK

Kirstie Clements: Vivienne Westwood’s wisdom – buy quality, not quantity – will be her legacy

Following the death of the iconic British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood last month, much was written about her political stances and how she felt about fashion and over-consumption.

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Vivienne Westwood: how the brand will maintain the spirit of transgression and rebellion after her death

The death of the English fashion designer Dame Vivienne Westwood at the age of 81 on December 29 2022, has not only moved the fashion industry, but the world. Through her designs and her activism, Westwood had a profound impact on fashion and culture.

The Conversation

When Vivienne Westwood met the Queen’s dressmaker

She was a punk icon, he was the Queen’s dressmaker. But the late Dame Vivienne Westwood and Sir Hardy Amies fashioned an unlikely bond.

Evening Standard

Nottingham's Vivienne Westwood store remains closed as floral tributes left outside

The stores are closed as a mark of respect to the fashion designer

Nottingham Post

Is Keir Starmer suffering from writer’s block?

His long-trailed book has still not materialised

Evening Standard

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2023 fashion trends — what to shop now

Get ready for egg coats, Westwood mania and the return of skinny jeans, says Joe Bromley

Evening Standard

Edinburgh charity shop's huge designer sale kicks off with Vivienne Westwood and Chloe

Shelter Scotland's branch in Stockbridge, Edinburgh, has transformed into a boutique selling collectables and designer garbs since 2003.

Edinburgh Live

God Save Our Queen: Vivienne Westwood's incredible life up North and the Manchester gallery that 'changed her life forever'

She carved her name as a fashion designer in London, but her Northern upbringing shaped her

Manchester Evening News

Vivienne Westwood looks defiant with a raised fist in final photo from before her death

Iconic fashion designer Vivienne Westwood was photographed in one of her own designs in the final photo taken weeks before her death

Daily Mirror

Julian Assange to ask for prison release to attend Vivienne Westwood’s funeral

'Godmother of Punk' was a vocal supporter and friend of the Wikileaks founder

Wales Online

How Vivienne Westwood’s ‘radical’ work inspired ‘Cruella’s’ Oscar-winning looks

With the death of fashion designer Vivienne Westwood on Thursday, the Los Angeles Times’ entertainment and arts section immediately thought of her seismic impact on pop culture — through both the red-carpet looks that dressed some of Hollywood’s top stars and through the lasting imprint of her distinctive aesthetic. Among…

Los Angeles Times

Vivienne Westwood director named as fashion designer Jeff Banks after icon's death

Jeff Banks, 79, was appointed the role of director of Vivienne Westwood's fashion empire after she passed away on December 29. The fashion designer was a 'dear friend' of Vivienne and thanked her for her 'everlasting service'

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Nottingham Post

The Nottinghamian: 'Critical incident' at Notts hospitals and gallery closure

Take a look at the Nottinghamian newsletter from Friday, December 30

The Independent UK

Jeff Banks made director of Vivienne Westwood’s fashion company before her death

The late designer’s husband, Andreas Kronthaler, was also made a director and secretary of her property business.

Manchester Evening News

Dame Vivienne never forgot her working class beginnings and her home town

She dressed everyone from the Sex Pistols to the world's most glamourous celebrities - and a teddy bear from Glossop

Evening Standard

‘She was the best of Britain’: remembering Dame Vivienne Westwood, an icon of British fashion

The ever-irreverent British fashion designer has died at the age of 81. Maddy Mussen looks back at her life, work and iconoclastic spirit, according to those who knew her best

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The National (Scotland)

Why fashion legend Vivienne Westwood supported Scottish independence

VIVIENNE Westwood, who has died at the age of 81, was the woman who created the punk look as we know it ...

The Independent UK

Vivienne Westwood never stopped challenging the status quo

As the fashion industry mourns one of its mavericks, Olivia Petter reflects on the designer’s lasting legacy

Daily Mirror

Vivienne Westwood went knickerless to get OBE from palace - and it 'amused the Queen'

Following the death of fashion designer, Vivienne Westwood fans have been recalling some of her most 'iconic' moments - including the time she went knickerless to meet the Queen and flashed photographers outside Buckingham Palace

Daily Mirror

Vivienne Westwood's husbands and kids - including son who torched £5million punk archive

Vivienne Westwood died at the age of 81 after a long and incredible career as one of Britain's most successful fashion designers. The so-called 'grandmother of punk's' private life was just as chaotic as her incredible creations

Nottingham Post

Nottingham Vivienne Westwood shop closed following designer's death

It is unclear when shops will be reopening

The Independent UK

From corsets to conservation: How Vivienne Westwood broke boundaries in fashion

The designer was known for her focus on the environment and subversion of gender norms.

Manchester Evening News

Carol Vorderman shares throwback photo as she pays tribute to Vivienne Westwood

"I was never asked to walk a catwalk for you, but hell I loved wearing your clothes"

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