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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...
Off-White, Toteme to Show at New York Fashion Week
The Council of Fashion Designers of America has released the preliminary schedule for New York Fashion Week. Area will kick off the...
Why UK Designers Are Decamping to Milan
Milan men’s fashion week is where all the big Italian names converge. It’s where Prada dictates what trouser shape everyone will one day be...
Paris Day Five: It’s a Process
PARIS — In the age of stuff, the process is sometimes more interesting than the product. “To go forward, you have to go back to the...
Paris Days One and Two: A History of History
PARIS — The opening days of Paris Fashion Week were all about history. “Orlando” was clearly in the air at Dior, where designer Maria...