Hits: 16 After his so-so Helmut Lang debut in New York, Peter Do unveiled his own line in Paris. And it was great. For years in fashion, it was trendy for one designer to helm two brands: their own, usually …
Many People Have Retired by 69. Not Carine Roitfeld.
Hits: 18 There are some people in fashion with such distinctive personal style trademarks that you can recognize them from their silhouettes. Karl Lagerfeld was one (remember the Diet Coke bottles?). Anna Wintour is another. And then, with her sky-high …
The 12 Most Styles-ish Fashion Books Coming Out This Fall
Hits: 21 Pharrell, Thom Browne and Linda Evangelista are all contributing to a starry season for fashion publishing. It is fashion month, that season when a certain crowd jets between catwalks in New York, London, Milan and Paris. Once everyone …
The Burberry Blues
Hits: 5 For his second show, Daniel Lee focuses on life in the trenches. A few days before Daniel Lee’s sophomore outing for Burberry, something unexpected happened in the Bond Street subway station. The signs turned blue — Burberry blue, …
Post-Pandemic Dressing Finally Takes Shape
Hits: 19 After comfort clothing, after confusion, clarity comes to New York Fashion Week. Ever since the Covid-19 lockdowns lifted in 2021, when people began to emerge from social isolation and the fashion system started to work again, we’ve been …
Vogue World Comes to London
Hits: 10 A starry night orchestrated by Anna Wintour kicked off the city’s fashion week. At Royal Theatre Drury Lane, a full house had taken their seats at the behest of the voice of God, who happened to be Sir …
London’s Buzziest Young Designer Is Sitting Out Fashion Week
Hits: 25 Dilara Findikoglu had the kind of summer most emerging designers could only dream of. She dressed Margot Robbie in a racy strapless dress to the “Barbie” premiere after-party in London, one of the most high-profile red carpets of …
What Leotard Can Compare to This?
Hits: 14 More than 100 designer costumes from the New York City Ballet are featured in a new book photographed by Pari Dukovic. As a boy of 8, Pari Dukovic would pick up his camera, a gift from his father, …
Sarah Burton Exits Alexander McQueen
Hits: 23 The News Sarah Burton, the fashion designer who took over the namesake label of Lee Alexander McQueen months after his death in 2010, and who created the gown worn by Princess Catherine at her wedding to Prince William …
A Fashion ‘Prodigy’ Makes a Big Debut. No Pressure.
Hits: 31 Peter Do held up a pair of Helmut Lang jeans by their pockets, pulling them against his waist. The denim was off-white, splattered with white paint and softened with age. I’d already reached out to feel the fabric, …