UNIQUE and adventurous in fashion often equates to divisive and controversial. From furkenstocks and garbage bags to the mix and match of the funky-offish variety you might have tried one, or all. Here, the most polarising trends of seasons past and what the Vogue team thinks of them.

Women's equality has made positive gains but the world is still unequal. International Women's Day celebrates the social, political and economic achievements of women while focusing world attention on areas requiring further action.

Inspiring Change is the 2014 theme for our internationalwomensday.com global hub and encourages advocacy for women's advancement everywhere in every way. It calls for challenging the status quo for women's equality and vigilance inspiring positive change.