Help your cat keep their claws trim and mark their territory with this sturdy scratch post that’s tall enough for them to really stretch out on.

The 2,000-year-old Panathenaic stadium in Athens was able to hold 70,000 on marble seats for the first modern Olympics in 1896. So there was plenty of room in the front row at Dior’s catwalk show at the venue this week, where the guest list was capped at 400. Louis Vuitton’s Nicolas Ghesquière has created a ‘space’ capsule collection as inspired by imminent era of space tourism. Photograph: LV PR Make sure all your visitors know which seat is reserved for the cat with this fun and functional cushion. The perfect accessory for your winter outfit, this soft scarf features a fashionable rose gold cat print to let everyone know felines are your favourite.Chiuri used the Athens show to explore how the relationship between a prestigious Parisian fashion house and the global cultures and traditions which appear as references on its catwalk has evolved. In 1951, a famous set of pictures by the photographer Jean-Pierre Pedrazzini showed models in Christian Dior ballgowns posing in front of the sculpted female figures of the Caryatids of the Acropolis, mirroring their graceful poses. Seventy years later, Chiuri is aware that a French fashion house using an ancient Greek monument as mere stage props for its latest silhouette would not fly with modern sensibilities.

The best bit is, by shopping with us you’ll be supporting our work helping kitties across the UK, helping us to make sure they all have a very meowy Christmas and a happy Mew Year too. Add a splash of colour to your coffee table with these cute coasters featuring peeking cats of many shades. With a winter chill in the air and twinkling decorations already appearing in the streets, it’s time to start thinking about what to put under your Christmas tree for friends, family and felines! If crafting is more your thing at Christmas then we’ve also got some fantastic presents you can make for your own moggy or for the cats in our care. Christmas can be an expensive time of year, so if you would like to still treat your cat but keep the costs down, why not have a go at making them a present instead. Take a look at our Feline Crafty videos on YouTube to find out how to make a cosy cat tent, fun cat toys, a super scratch post and much more using common household items!Give your loved ones a whole year of magnificent moggies with the official Cats Protection calendar, featuring gorgeous photos of some of the cats we’ve helped. The catwalk show remains fashion’s most powerful lever for generating attention and prestige. For luxury brands who are watching profits dwindle – and observing with envy, as the cult leggings label Lululemon announces 88% revenue growth in the first quarter of this year – there is a strong business case for keeping the catwalk alive.