Galleries Collection Fall is coming up roses — and sunflowers, daisies and daffodils — at Oscar de la Renta, where the collection stunner was a minidress that looked fresh-picked, hand-embroidered all over with lifelike thread work blooms on neutral organza…
Read MoreHeliot Emil RTW Fall 2021
Galleries Collection For Heliot Emil’s entry onto the official Paris calendar, designer Julius Juul sought to explore the notion of “unstable equilibrium,” referencing the notion of balance and unbalance. He experimented with zippers and asymmetric shapes and played with layering;…
Read MoreMaison Rabih Kayrouz Broadens Ready-to-Wear Thrust
PARIS — With his purified, minimalist approach to haute couture, Rabih Kayrouz has long operated in a space that straddles ready-to-wear, employing craftsmanship to make wearable pieces. But now, he is taking the plunge, focusing house efforts on a full…
Read MoreHow 11 Golden Globes Outfits Looked Like on the Runway
A virtual red carpet didn’t stop celebrities from looking to the runway for their Golden Globes fashion. For the 2021 Golden Globes, many nominated stars and presenters looked to the Paris Fashion Week runways for their looks, pulling from recent…
Read MoreBenjamin Benmoyal RTW Fall 2021
Galleries Collection In the growing realm of upcycled fashion, Benjamin Benmoyal is well positioned to be a major player. For his first outing on the official Paris calendar, the Central Saint Martins alum and LVMH scholar, who began by weaving…
Read MoreGabriela Hearst to Talk About Chloé, Fashion and Sustainability at The Met
HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL: Timing really is everything in the world of fashion, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art has a master stroke, having lined up Gabriela Hearst as the next participant in its virtual “Atelier with Alina Cho” series. The…
Read MoreHow Do Influencers Get Jobs? It’s Changing.
The business of influence is professionalizing. Content creators are signing to major talent agencies. In February, SAG-AFTRA, the largest union in the entertainment industry, expanded coverage to people who make sponsored content. And now, a new service wants to make…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Reformation Launches Activewear Collection Ref Active
Reformation is getting into the activewear game. The Los Angeles-based ready-to-wear brand, known for its assortment of sustainable women’s apparel, is expanding into activewear with the Ref Active collection. “Activewear was always part of the road map,” Hali Borenstein, chief…
Read MorePorts 1961 RTW Fall 2021
Galleries Collection The Ports 1961 gal? She’s a woman of substance, enveloped in chunky knits, shaggy coats and wooly skirts as warming and supple as blankets. Karl Templer, artistic director of Ports 1961, was determined to dress women in robust…
Read MoreMeet the First Fashion Graduates of Institut Français de la Mode
PARIS — Snagging the opening slot of Paris Fashion Week would be a dream for many designers, but the first graduates of the brand-new fashion design master’s program of the Institut Français de la Mode had to be gently but firmly…
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