If last season’s Coperni show at Disneyland Paris was a celebration and indulgence in all things fantasy and make-believe, Sébastien Meyer and Arnaud Vaillant took the red pill for their pre-fall collection. The darker mood was immediately evident, even before the pair showed off their inspiration board filled with images from Hackers, The Matrixand even […]
David Koma is enjoying a sort of honeymoon moment in Milan, where he now lives part-time, having recently been appointed as the creative director at Blumarine new creative director. At a showroom appointment, he raved about the city. “It’s got such a great vibe,” he enthused. “And it’s so pet-friendly.” Pronto. The pre-fall lookbook featured […]
Catherine Holstein is opening her second Khaite store in Manhattan in a matter of days. Its Madison Avenue address shaped this pre-fall collection, at least in part. During a preview, she pointed to a crocodile bag (real not faux) and said her uptown customers have been requesting high-end pieces of the sort, though this one […]
Amidst the more familiar pics of a Blank Generation-era Richard Hell and young men in mosh pits on Nicolas Di Felice’s Courrèges moodboard are photos of Gianni Piacentino, an Italian artist of the 1970s with a thing for motorcycles—and motorcycle gear. Clicking through these images, there are references both direct and abstract to the artist. […]
Somehow as I inched closer towards 40, my hemlines inched closer towards my ankles. I turned 39 in November and couldn’t remember the last time I wore a dress or skirt that showed my knees. In the summer I wear flowy A-line cotton dresses that graze mid-calf, in the fall and winter pencil skirts hit […]
Let me be clear: this is not an essay about a maximalist turning into a minimalist. This is an essay about a maximalist (cough, me, cough) coming to appreciate that it’s high time to own a gray cardigan. It will make me no less a maximalist, and I might even enjoy it. My foray into […]
Titled “A Vogue Idea,” the episode sees Carrie become a Vogue contributor and receive her first assignment: a piece about trending accessories. She doesn’t get the Vogue tone quite right, and her editor Enid (played by Candice Bergen) has to remind her that she’s not writing for her dating column, so there’s no need to […]
It was a notably chilly Saturday in New York City when I walked into The Real Real’s SoHo boutique and fell hopelessly in love with a black collarless Bottega Veneta blazer. It was crafted out of a heavyweight wool-crepe with a trio of buttons running down the front of bodice. It had sharp shoulders, a low […]
Leading the best-dressed guests at the 2024 Fashion Awards were the actress Gemma Chan and model Lara Stone in lingerie-frilled bodycon numbers from Self-Portrait and Christopher Kane’s recent collaboration. The line was released in November as the first of Self-Portrait’s Residency program, and has been a serious hit among fashion insiders, a phenomenon that has, […]
If you’re one of the few who have yet to join TikTok, you likely missed the furor around a certain sample sale—and no we’re not talking about The Row, but Staud. Videos of young New Yorkers clamoring to buy the brand’s iconic beaded Tommy handbag (limited to two per customer), along with others where members […]
