SPRING 2020 AMERICAN PIE…THE BIRTHPLACE OF SPORTSWEAR…THE DICHOTOMY OF AMERICAN STYLE…PREP VERSUS PUNK…LUXE VERSUS RELAXED…REIMAGINED CLASSICS FOR MODERN TIMES…THE POWERFUL ROMANTICISM OF THE 1940’S…CRISP TAILORING AND THE URBAN POLISH OF UNIFORM DRESSING…ROMANTIC SUMMER DRESSES AND ROMPERS JUXTAPOSING SOFTNESS WITH NIPPED WAISTS AND STRONG SHOULDERS…PATRIOTIC STARS AND STRIPES IN PRINTS AND METALLIC ACCENTS…GRAPHIC DOTS AND CONVERSATIONAL…
Nicole Kidman wore a black studded cashmere tie-neck sweater, pebble crepe peplum slit-front skirt, a grommeted leather belt and black-and-white Gracie studded calf leather pumps, all from the Resort 2020 Michael Kors Collection. Kate Hudson wore a black-and-white glen plaid wool boyfriend blazer with stud-and-crystal embroidered sleeves, a white ribbed cotton tank top, black-and-white glen…
NEW YORK, September 11, 2019—All-American optimism was the theme of Michael Kors’ Spring 2020 runway show, which took place this morning at 10 AM at the Duggal Greenhouse in Brooklyn. From the show space, which was transformed into a green, sun-dappled park, to a moving musical performance by the Young People’s Chorus of New York…
The race to be the most sustainable fashion brand is on. When Gabriela Hearst presented her spring 2020 collection at New York Fashion Week, she described it as an “industry first.” The designer celebrated for her cashmere knits was not referring to her latest looks. Instead, Ms. Hearst said she had produced the first fully…
“Taco Tuesday” got bad news on Wednesday. More specifically, the United States Patent and Trademark Office turned down the basketball superstar LeBron James’s attempt to trademark the phrase “Taco Tuesday.” The patent office said that the phrase was “a commonplace term, message or expression widely used by a variety of sources that merely conveys an…
In Mexican culture, the Día de Muertos — or Day of the Dead — is when the gateway between the living and the dead is said to open, a holiday during which the living honor and pay respects to loved ones who have died. A new Día de Muertos Barbie, set to be released on…
On Tuesday night in Brooklyn, Rihanna made her bid for global underwear domination. It took place in the Barclays Center, against a gigantic set that was part stairway to heaven, part Roman Colosseum, part “Chicago” (the Bob Fosse version) and part “Laugh-In,” with a reflecting pool in the middle. It involved famous singers, famous models…
Caroline Calloway is a 27-year-old personality whose preferred medium of expression is the posting of photos and screen shots of text to Instagram. She has become a fixture in the digital daily tours of some young, literary, edgy people, particularly women. Her Instagram photos are often accompanied by lengthy captions. She has dabbled with expanding…
ImageFrom left, Du of Bstroy, Ev Bravado (on the floor), Brick of Bstroy, Bloody Osiris and Tremaine Emory.CreditGioncarlo Valentine for The New York Times The hip-hop generation has arrived in luxury fashion. Here, haute street wear’s next generation of innovators and inspirations. Sept. 11, 2019 The speed with which hip-hop and high fashion have become…
Listen and subscribe to our podcast from your mobile device: Via Apple Podcasts | Via RadioPublic | Via Stitcher When Andrew Rannells was 22, he made a list of all the qualities of his dream man: kind, funny (but not too funny), creative, social (but not too social), dark-haired and — perhaps most important —…