Lorenzo Bertelli IMAGE COURTESY OF PRADA Emphasizing its commitment to environmental, social and governance issues, the Prada Group on Friday presented its 2021 corporate social responsibility report. Last year was one of the “important milestones for the Prada Group’s sustainability journey,” wrote Lorenzo Bertelli, head of CSR, in the report noting how ESG initiatives are “becoming […]
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Like Jennifer Lopez on May 5, Dakota Johnson evoked the ’70s with her latest Santa Monica street style look earlier this week. Johnson went for a more casual look compared to Lopez’s diva fringe white coat, skirt, and sweater ensemble. Johnson wore blue high-waisted, flared jeans with a matching long-sleeved T-shirt for guitar company CF Martin […]
Alison Leiby onstage at New York’s Cherry Lane Theater. Photo: Mindy Tucker Americans are a tough crowd right now. In these purgatorial days after a Supreme Court leak spelled the end of Roe v. Wade, women are stewing with sadness, fear, and a phrase that’s come to populate my group chats: incandescent rage. In the midst […]
Norma Kamali is honored with the City of Design award. ASYA GOROVITS FOR MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK Norma Kamali, a native New Yorker who built her more than 50-year-old company in the city, was honored Wednesday with the City of Design Award from the Museum of the City of New York at its […]
Gotham Bella Hadid’s approach to fashion is both eclectic and rebellious. Whether she’s wearing archive Yves Saint Laurent after dark or stepping out in priceless Vivienne Westwood corsetry, there’s no denying that the 25-year-old is a dedicated fashion plate. Bella kept her outfit cool and preppy during the day. While on a daytime date with her boyfriend Marc Kalman, […]
There’s always plenty to look at at the Kentucky Derby. The annual event brings out fans of horseracing and big hats to Churchill Downs for a special day where peacocking is also an attention-grabbing sport. This year the winner, an 80-1 upset, stole all the headlines. A horse named Rich Strike shocked the crowd when he […]
Kanye West is continuing his partnership with Gap and Balenciaga with a new music video and commercial. The Grammy-winning musician debuted his latest Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga drop Sunday night in a music video for “Life of the Party” from his recent “Donda” album, as well as the first TV commercial for the fashion […]
It’s a sport with the glitz, glamour and global cachet of tennis and equestrian sports — but at 200 miles an hour. Formula 1’s surging popularity, particularly in the United States, is sending luxury brands racing to find some skin in the game — throwing millions of dollars at a sport already steeped in luxury. […]
An avid fan of modern architecture, Nicolas Ghesquière hosted Louis Vuitton’s Cruise 2022 show on Tuesday at Ax Majeur, an urban sculpture in the northwestern suburbs of Paris by The late Dani Karavan. This massive structure boasts structural features that symbolize the time and pace of human life while also celebrating art and nature – […]
There is less consensus on the silhouette of “It” and more on the underlying desire to get dressed again. Thinking too much about fashion’s previous collections can give you a headache (or at least, make you feel like you’re the “It’s Always Sunny” meme). At this point, the actual calendar and the show schedule aren’t […]
While showing seasonal collections through short films can open up a whole new way of creative expression, there is something to be said for the flattening effect that digital formats can have on the pants themselves. shirt. It’s hard to see the depth of tweed or the flowing quality of a chiffon through the two-way […]
Demna Gvasalia’s debut offering combined his sophisticated yet sophisticated fashion approach with Cristobal Balenciaga’s iconic silhouettes. Kanye West, James Harden and Anna Wintour entered Cristobal Balenciaga’s original salon on Wednesday to witness Demna Gvasalia’s debut Haute Couture collection for the home. However, only two people showed up to attend, as West had covered his face […]
We don’t have to wait long to see the full range of runway collections inspired by the new version of “Gossip Girl”. On Wednesday, Fernando García and Laura Kim held a runway show at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge in New York City to showcase Monse’s Fall 2021 collection. The lookbook was photographed and sent […]
The first Black American to present haute couture as a guest of the Chambre Syndicale paid homage to Black innovation. A rain delay couldn’t put a damper on Kerby Jean-Raymond’s haute couture debut for Pyer Moss, which finally walked on Saturday afternoon. The original time slot assigned by the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture […]
Will Reebok find success at ABG? American licensing giant Authentic Brands Group (ABG) announced it would acquire Reebok for $2.5 billion on Thursday. A go-to buyer of brands in their near-death phase, ABG said it plans to set up licensing deals and work with other partners that “optimize value in the marketplace” for Reebok. According […]
After a year of primarily virtual debuts, the Fall 2021 Haute Couture shows came back in full force in Paris this week, delivering on a promise of — and desire for — grandeur, excitement and fantasy. The presentations themselves gave us plenty to talk about. There was an impressive Balenciaga debut. There was a rain […]
Pierpaolo Piccioli has done it again, with an artful celebration of color and beauty. Pierpaolo Piccioli has done it again, with an artistic celebration of color and beauty. While it would be politically unwise to admit it in a mixed company, every fashion week has a show everyone looks forward to the most, one that […]
Anyone who’s been paying attention to the catwalk over the past few years can tell you that hair accessories have been dominating beauty trends for season after season (season after season). And if the fall 2021 couture shows are any indication, the phenomenon isn’t going away anytime soon. In fact, the latest runways in Paris […]