Irradiated in almost luminous pastel light, the Paco Rabanne show was Julien Dossena’s first in three seasons to be held in front of an audience. That didn’t prevent his collection from feeling like some other-worldly French fantasia—part eighties, part futuristic, daintily whipped up in the colors and flavors of a tray of petit-fours. “For once, [...]
The forecast in Paris predicts several days of 50 degrees and sunny weather during the men’s shows, giving the fashion crowd a chance to showcase their best looks while attending shows from Louis Vuitton, Dior Men, Rick Owens, and Kenzo, among many more. With tons of metallic, neon, and monochrome outfits so far, the streets [...]
https://youtu.be/pV0B1Z7v9kY Maria Grazia Chiuri always speaks so passionately about craftsmanship and the human touch, it would have been a wasted opportunity not to get her reaction to the new year’s favorite talking point: the metaverse. “Oh, I don’t. I’m not,” she said, with zero hesitation. “I’m not interested in this moment, it’s more important to [...]
Paris Men’s Fashion Week might be in full swing, but one of the best collections so far comes from London designer Bianca Saunders. To champion the rising star, Naomi Campbell wore a full look straight off of the British designer’s autumn/winter 2022 runway. Spotted at a dinner held in celebration of Saunders’s first IRL show [...]
DIOR BABY STROLLER Luxury babies need a luxury ride. Enter the Dior Baby Stroller. The French fashion house partnered with Inglesina to deliver the most opulent carriage for billionaire babes. Its frame ups functionality with a design that can accommodate a bassinet or stroller. Canopies are draped in the brand's Oblique monogram fabric and are complemented [...]
Balmain is the latest luxury house to enter the fine jewelry category, WWD has learned. The French fashion house is to release its first collection this summer, billing it as gender-neutral and socially conscious, made of ethically sourced 18-karat gold, “conflict-free minerals” and traceable gemstones. That the 32 designs will be bold seems to be [...]
For those who remember pre-pandemic fashion with nostalgia, seeing Jeff Goldblum and nine other actors such as Kyle MacLachlan and Asa Butterfield walking the Prada runway instantly triggered a sweet memory: The brand’s iconic fall 2012 show that saw the likes of Willem Dafoe, Gary Oldman and Adrien Brody parading to loud cheers. At the [...]
Rihanna’s Savage x Fenty is making its presence known among the investor set. So is the lingerie and innerwear firm’s customer base. “Primarily, it’s been women who are young and very diverse [shopping at the brand],” Natalie Guzman, co-president and chief marketing officer of Savage x Fenty, said during the ICR 2022 virtual retail conference [...]
Kendall Jenner is fronting Michael Kors Collection’s spring 2022 ad campaign. Photographed on the roof of Prospect Tower in Manhattan by Dutch duo Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, the campaign breaks today and is a cinematic love letter to New York, the designer’s hometown. “When I think about what endures, it’s love — romantic love, but also [...]
Perfume is dynamic, and it smells different on everyone. You see, fragrance notes can shift depending on your skin's pH balance, oil composition, body temperature, and so on; and each of these factors can affect how your skin interacts with each scent. That's why, for example, you may absolutely adore a friend's perfume, but when [...]
