Apple Martin and the strange enduring spectacle of debutante balls
The daughter of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin was showed off at Le Bal des Débutantes.
By Rachel TashjianHow an unusual kind of department store is reinventing shopping
Dover Street Market, which has locations around the world, aims for the serendipity and desire that’s been lost in the search for what to wear.
By Rachel TashjianThe news, now in neon color
Television journalists like Kaitlan Collins, Abby Phillip and Linsey Davis are changing expectations of what it means to look feminine and authoritative.
By Rachel TashjianFashion houses Tapestry and Capri end merger plan as FTC gets a luxury win
The parent companies of brands such as Coach, Kate Spade, Versace and Michael Kors decided not to proceed with a court battle.
By Jaclyn PeiserLimited Too is growing up
The tween-focused brand is relaunching, and this time with a collection for adult women.
By Ashley Fetters MaloyFearing Trump tariffs, shoe maker Steve Madden plans to cut China sourcing
The maker of trendy footwear expects that within a year, many of its U.S. imports will not be made in China.
By Shannon NajmabadiDonald Trump dressed like a garbage man. That’s rich.
Trump’s costumes — a trash collector, a McDonald’s worker — are impactful, at least visually, because they show how his cartoonish impulses function.
By Rachel TashjianThe most powerful fashion designer you don’t know about
Chitose Abe of Sacai is the most powerful fashion designer you don’t know about, thanks to her ability to fuse street and salon style.
By Rachel TashjianEx-CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch arrested on sex trafficking charges
Former Abercrombie & Fitch chief executive Mike Jeffries and two others were arrested Tuesday in connection with a criminal sex trafficking investigation, according to two sources familiar with the case.
By Samantha Chery and Rachel TashjianRead the full indictment of ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries
Former Abercrombie & Fitch chief executive Mike Jeffries, his romantic partner Matt Smith and middleman James “Jim” Jacobson were indicted on sex trafficking charges.
By Samantha CheryPeople think D.C. dresses drab. One street photographer begs to differ.
With her Instagram account “D.C. Gets Dressed,” Treva Ross looks for Washington’s broad sense of style, and finds plenty of it at Howard’s homecoming.
By Janay KingsberryGiorgio Armani is eternal, for better and worse (mostly better)
Giorgio Armani’s clothes haven’t changed in 40 years, but a rare New York show reminds that he invented modern fashion, including the quiet luxury trend
By Rachel TashjianJordy Arthur has big, colorful ambitions for Belgium’s fashion week
The designer embraces his heritage while envisioning broader aspirations for the event.
By Ashley Fetters Maloy and Lauren BulbinVictoria’s Secret thinks ‘sexy’ is back in fashion
Victoria’s Secret staged its first runway show since 2018, and it brought back original models to the runway.
By Rachel TashjianVogue finally gets Kamala Harris right
Kamala Harris is on the cover of Vogue again, after a widely criticized 2021 portrait. The new cover creates a clear image of a reinvented politician.
By Rachel TashjianMiu Miu captures the way women dress now: Hasty, imperfect beauty
Miuccia Prada keeps nailing it at Miu Miu; Demna loses his way at Balenciaga; pay attention to Kiko Kostadinov.
By Rachel TashjianCan you buy style? The new Valentino says yes.
At Gucci, Allesandro Michele’s mishmash spread across more parts of the world and more decades. At Valentino, he is much more focused.
By Rachel TashjianIn Paris, designers audition for Chanel
After a final bow, Hedi Slimane steps down at Celine.
By Rachel TashjianRumors and celebrity moments at Paris Fashion Week
For many attendees, a question hung in the air about the next designer at Chanel.
By Ashley Fetters Maloy, Rachel Tashjian and Lauren BulbinWhat makes a great designer today? Jonathan Anderson offers an answer.
At Paris Fashion Week, Loewe, Comme des Garçons and Hermes turned it up a notch.
By Rachel Tashjian