The Medea Sisters’ New Italian It Bag Is Inspired by a German Icon

The Medea Sisters’ New Italian It Bag Is Inspired by a German Icon

The Medea Sisters’ New Italian It Bag Is Inspired by a German Icon PHOTO: BUNNY KINNEY When Camilla and Giulia Venturini, the Italian twin sisters behind Medea, first saw a photo of their tiny tote on Rihanna’s Instagram page, a drooping red rose held within, their reaction was nothing short of shock. “It gave us a little […]

Scarlett Johansson Strips Superhero Red-Carpet Wear Back To Basics

Scarlett Johansson Strips Superhero Red-Carpet Wear Back To Basics GETTY IMAGES Premieres for superhero franchises have, of late, become showcases for blockbuster red-carpet wear. The recent Captain Marvel promo trail saw Brie Larson wear custom Valentino couture (a voluminous caped gown in superhero-blue) and bespoke Rodarte (a gold slip embroidered with the official emblem of the intergalactic warrior). The Aquaman premiere at […]

Has Jeremy Scott Reached Peak Pop Culture With His Sims Capsule?

Has Jeremy Scott Reached Peak Pop Culture With His Sims Capsule?

Has Jeremy Scott Reached Peak Pop Culture With His Sims Capsule? Jeremy Scott, the Moschino designer who was built for the Instagram age, has upped the ante for his next capsule collection. How, you might ask, is that possible after he presented his most flamboyant collection to date for autumn/winter 2019? Well, reader, he has topped his American […]

Fashion Has Become ‘Survival of the Fittest’

Fashion Has Become ‘Survival of the Fittest’

Fashion Has Become ‘Survival of the Fittest’ Andrew Rosen just stepped down as the chief executive of Theory, the brand he founded more than 20 years ago. He learned a few things along the way. Andrew Rosen at the American Apparel & Footwear Association’s 39th Annual American Image Awards. The first day of the rest […]

Keeping Up With the Kardashian Cash Flow

Keeping Up With the Kardashian Cash Flow Even when bad things happen to the Kardashians, they still make money. In February, rumors surfaced that the reality star Khloé Kardashian’s boyfriend, the N.B.A. player Tristan Thompson, had cheated on her again, this time with her half sister’s best friend, Jordyn Woods. Jordyn was so close to Kylie […]

Calvin Klein Says Designer Fashion Is Over

Calvin Klein Says Designer Fashion Is Over

Calvin Klein Says Designer Fashion Is Over The brand is closing its high-end line, in a move that could have ripple effects across the American fashion industry. Calvin Klein is getting out of fashion. At least the trendsetting, wardrobe-shaping kind. On Thursday, the brand whose combination of sex appeal and minimal sportswear helped define American style for […]

Helen Mirren’s Oscar Night Instagram Diary Made Us Wish We Were Her Plus One

Helen Mirren's Oscar Night Instagram Diary Made Us Wish We Were Her Plus One

Helen Mirren’s Oscar Night Instagram Diary Made Us Wish We Were Her Plus One She wasn’t nominated for an award this year, but Helen Mirren did manage to win Instagram by documenting her Oscar night exploits in joyous fashion. The 73-year-old industry veteran, who presented the trophy for Best Documentary Feature at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday […]

Is Kendall Jenner Taking Style Cues From Mother Russia?

Is Kendall Jenner Taking Style Cues From Mother Russia?

Is Kendall Jenner Taking Style Cues From Mother Russia? Kendall Jenner, is that you? Today, as she emerged from the Versace show, the model appeared semi-incognito, thanks to an unorthodox (yet very on-trend) accessory: a babushka, or knotted headscarf, which takes its name from the Russian grandmothers who wear them. She paired the colorful silk swathe with […]

Is This the Real Life? Is This Just Fantasy?

Burberry, fall 2019

Is This the Real Life? Is This Just Fantasy? LONDON — In the British capital, it is the calm before the storm. The country’s scheduled departure from the European Union — Brexit — is mere weeks away, although no deal has been reached. And so little is clear about what will become of Britain in […]

After 25 Years, Hussein Chalayan Is Not Afraid to Speak His Mind

Hussein Chalayan Celebrates 25 Years

But the one-time wunderkind turned éminence grise is eager to look forward, not back. By Elizabeth Paton. LONDON — Sometimes, Hussein Chalayan — designer, film director, professor, architect, choreographer and showman — thinks it is a miracle he is still standing. Next month it will have been 25 years since the 48-year-old first burst onto the fashion scene with his […]