Fashion Week
Fashion Week
5 Brands That Dominated the Social Conversation During Paris Fashion Week
While critics hailed debut collections by Haider Ackermann for Tom Ford and Sarah Burton for Givenchy as standout moments of Paris Fashion...
Paris Day Six: What Is Wearable?
PARIS — Is challenging, conceptual fashion still a valid proposition these days? The issue of what is wearable and what isn’t was top of...
Paris Day Nine: Fashion Is a Kitchen, Not a Laboratory
PARIS — Fashion brands need a clear vision, even more so at this critical moment for the industry, and too often labels fail to communicate...
Ackermann and Ford: A Deliciously Dangerous Liaison
The mirrors that lined the walls of Haider Ackermann’s show venue on Wednesday night were subtly graffiti-ed with suggestions of deviance:...
Paris Fashion Week to Include Guest Shows By Marni and Peter Do; Carven’s Comeback
Paris Fashion Week’s FHCM announced a busy September womenswear schedule stacked with newcomers and returning brands. Milan-based Marni...
Christian Cowan to Stage Paris Show Featuring Sam Smith
Christian Cowan, the British-born, New York-based designer whose bright, voluptuous gowns have been worn by celebrities including Lady...
Paris Day Eight: The Case for Intimacy
PARIS — Big fashion spectacles are becoming a tired concept. In Paris, even the billion-dollar brands have scaled things down amid...
Sarah Burton’s Givenchy Debut: First Principles Take Flight
Facing the challenge of her new position as creative director of Givenchy, Sarah Burton had been asking herself the inevitable questions....
Paris Day Three: Poise and Manners
PARIS — The relationship between gestures and clothes has been a key preoccupation for designers this season, and the third day of shows in...
Milan Day Six: Old Guard, New Guard
MILAN — Italy is a place where generational turnover, in every field, is extremely slow. Fashion is no exception, but things are moving...