Immediately following New York Fashion Week, the industry's elite will migrate to London from February 16th to 20th for the next round of designers' Fall 2018 collections. This year, most events will be held at the BFC Show Space—but of course, most show locations are only revealed on invitations sent out to insiders. After London…
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RETROSPECTIVE ‘AZZEDINE ALAÏA: JE SUIS COUTURIER’ PAYS TRIBUTE TO LATE DESIGNER
Azzedine Alaïa: Je Suis Couturier Until June 10th, 2018 Association Azzedine Alaïa: 18 rue de la Verriere, Paris An exhibition of 41 dresses by the late Azzedine Alaïa has opened in Paris at the designer's showroom, the location of his last couture show. The retrospective was organized by the Association Azzedine Alaïa, a nonprofit founded in…
STANDOUT LOOKS FROM COUTURE WEEK SPRING 2018
Couture Week takes place twice a year every January and July in Paris. With the Spring 2018 Haute Couture shows afoot, the runway has played host to collections resplendent with rich fabrics and sculptural silhouettes, many inspired by intellectual subject matters like the surrealist movement. Read on for highlights from the collections thus far. Christian…
RED CARPET HITS FROM THE 2018 SAG AWARDS
Last night, Hollywood's biggest stars hit the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles for the 24th annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, a ceremony industry insiders consider a predictive pre-cursor to the Oscars, set to air on March 4th. Though some actors stuck to Golden Globes' black dress code in support of Time's Up, most opted for…
THE BEST OF MILAN: FALL 2018 MENSWEAR
Prada Miuccia Prada looked to the house's past for her latest collection, a mashup of archival prints and fabrics. Prada's "Pocone" nylon made a comeback in the form of bags, padded outerwear and hats. The label's popular past prints—including its flame, lipstick and banana graphics—were layered over and juxtaposed next to each other on Hawaiian…
CONDÉ NAST INSTITUTES NEW RULES IN WAKE OF TESTINO & WEBER ALLEGATIONS
Condé Nast unveiled a new series of rules, which have been in the works since October, to protect models from sexual harassment. The new code of conduct will go into effect later this month, timely considering the recent New York Times report detailing myriad sexual misconduct allegations against fashion photographers Mario Testino and Bruce Weber. According…
THE FACES OF SPRING 2018
With design houses' spring 2018 advertising campaigns hitting magazines both in print and online, we've compiled a list of the faces of the upcoming season, from Selena Gomez for Coach to Naomi Campbell for Versace. Read on for the best star-studded spring 2018 campaigns and their photographers. Sasha Pivovarova for Dior Model, mother and artist…
NYFW FALL/WINTER 2018: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Kicking off on February 5th, 2018 and running until February 14th, New York Fashion Week is fast approaching. As designers prepare to show their Fall/Winter 2018 collections, we've compiled a list of what you need to know before heading into this year's fashion extravaganza, as well as a preliminary schedule of shows. Co-Ed & Non-Binary…
UNCONVENTIONAL GLAMOUR ON THE 2017 FASHION AWARDS RED CARPET
Last night, designers, models, actors, musicians and socialites hit the red carpet for the British Fashion Council's 2017 Fashion Awards. The ceremony, which has been a much buzzed-about entry on the fashion calendar since 1986, was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Hosted by Swarovski, the soiree saw scores of unconventionally glamorous—think suiting,…
IN REMEMBRANCE: 5 OF AZZEDINE ALAÏA’S BEST MOMENTS
Iconic fashion designer Azzedine Alaïa passed away last Saturday, November 18th in Paris. His decades-long career was built upon an uncompromising dedication to the female form and the belief that fashion can function as an element of women's empowerment. Unlike many of today's designers who double as celebrities, Alaïa was a relatively private figure. He…
STARS WHO STUNNED AT THE 2017 AMAS
The American Music Awards always serves memorable red carpet fashion, from Destiny's Child's matching pink gowns to Britney and Justin's Canadian tuxedos. This year, music's best opted for a more refined take on award show dressing (the early 2000's weren't the most sophisticated in fashion). Read on for the best-dressed of the night! Selena Gomez Selena…
HEAVENLY BODIES: COSTUME INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES THEME OF 2018 MET GALA
New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced its Spring 2018 exhibition, which will also serve as the theme for the museum's annual Met Gala. "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination" opens at The Met Fifth Avenue on May 10th, 2018 and runs until October 8th. The exhibition, presented throughout three locations at…
DON’T MISS LOUIS VUITTON’S “VOLEZ, VOGUEZ, VOYAGEZ” IN NEW YORK CITY
“Volez, Voguez, Voyagez – Louis Vuitton” October 27, 2017 - January 7, 2018 American Stock Exchange Building: 86 Trinity Place, New York Curated by accomplished fashion historian Olivier Saillard, Louis Vuitton's exhibition "Volez, Voguez, Voyagez" has arrived in New York City following stints in Paris, Tokyo and Seoul. The show traces the history of the…
FIVE ICONIC RED CARPET LOOKS FROM THE MET GALA
On the first Monday of May each year since 1971, the Met Gala has corralled the biggest and brightest in fashion, art, and entertainment to New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art to fête its annual Costume Institute exhibit and raise money. Guests are expected to dress according to the theme of the Costume Institute…
PIRELLI’S 2018 CALENDAR STARS A STUNNING ALL-BLACK CAST
Go down the rabbit hole with Pirelli's "Alice in Wonderland"-themed 2018 calendar, shot by Tim Walker and styled by recently-appointed British Vogue editor-in-chief Edward Enninful. This year's edition of the iconic Pirelli calendar is the second ever to feature an all-black cast. "To see a black Alice today means children of all races can embrace the idea of…
TY HUNTER: FROM WORKING IN MEDICINE TO STYLING BEYONCÉ
With wildly popular Billboard hits like "Single Ladies," "Love On Top," and "Drunk In Love," there's always pressure on mega-talent Beyoncé to serve iconic looks matching the success of her music. That's where stylist Ty Hunter comes in. Read on to meet the mind behind Beyoncé's best-dressed moments. Can you tell us about where you…
5 FEMINIST FASHION BRANDS TO SHOP NOW
In a market full of ethically-dubious fast fashion, brands run by known sexual predators, and tasteless t-shirts, it's difficult to consume responsibly. To facilitate your search for a chic and socially-conscious wardrobe, we've compiled a list of 5 feminist fashion brands offering everything from body-positive lingerie to eco-friendly gowns. Tropical Rob Whether with a cartoon-inspired…
“BLUE, YELLOW, RED, PURPLE” BY JONAS MEKAS OPENS AT MISSONI
Blue, Yellow, Red, Purple by Jonas Mekas Missoni Boutique: 1009 Madison Avenue, New York October 25th, 2017 - January 31st, 2018 In celebration of her 20th year as Creative Director of Missoni, Angela Missoni has presented the third installment of the Italian design house's Surface Conversion Project, which commissions artists to reinvent the brand's retail spaces.…
PHOTO VOGUE FESTIVAL OPENS THIS NOVEMBER IN MILAN
Photo Vogue Festival November 15th - November 19th, 2017 Piazza Duomo 12 & Via Bergognone 34, Milan, Italy The second edition of Photo Vogue Festival, the first international festival devoted to fashion photography, is set to open in Milan in November (read all about last year's edition here.) This year, the festival will feature…
AUTUMN REVERIE – PHOTOGRAPHY BY MATT LICARI
Autumn Reverie, photography by Matt Licari. Alice wears lavender deco print tweed coat, blue and purple short sleeve metallic top and blue pinstripe skirt, all by GEORGINE. All beauty by DIOR: Diorshow mascara #258 Pro Blue, lip glow #001, on nails #001 Precious Rocks. LEFT: Alice wears black organza on white silk wool dress with…