Designer Christian Siriano’s high-end looks are more common on runways than in hospital operating rooms, but that could be about to change, at least temporarily, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Siriano volunteered his team to make masks, in response to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s call for help from the public. Cuomo described […]
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Mary-Kate & Ashley Olsen Just Launched a Line at Kohl’s
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are elusive. Runway shows for their CFDA-winning fashion brand The Row are among the most exclusive in the industry. Garnering an interview with the dynamic duo is next to impossible. And we’ll likely never obtain an answer as to how they wear so many layers amid the L.A. heat while also […]
Donatella Versace Joins the Fight Against Coronavirus
Donatella Versace is the latest fashion personality to make a significant donation to help fight coronavirus infections. The Versace chief creative officer, along with her daughter Allegra Versace Beck, donated 200,000 euros to the intensive care department of Milan’s San Raffaele hospital. “In times like this, it is important to be united and support however we can […]
Go Green Eye for St. Paddy’s Day!
Among mass hand sanitizer outages and a directive to stay home, The St. Patrick’s Day holiday will feel different this year — but that doesn’t mean it’s been forgotten. In addition to picking up a chic emerald nail polish and reading up on the real meaning behind the horseshoe symbol, another way to get into […]
Coronavirus Will Have Long-Term Effects On The Fashion Industry
Despite already seeing significant effects, the fashion industry has yet to feel the brunt of the repercussions — financial and otherwise — caused by the global outbreak of COVID-19. The arrival of coronavirus in Italy on February 21 coincided directly with Milan Fashion Week, which ran from the 18th to the 24th, causing some attendees […]
Givenchy Appoints Renaud De Lesquen As New CEO
WWD broke the news last Friday that French house Givenchy confirmed that Renaud de Lesquen, currently president and chief executive officer of Dior Americas, will be joining on April 1st as president and CEO. Renaud de Lesquen has a unique profile in the luxury industry, starting with graduating in 1991 from the prestigious École supérieure de […]
The CFDA Awards to Return to The New York Public Library
The 2020 CFDA Fashion Awards are headed back to Manhattan. After two years at the Brooklyn Museum, the awards will return to the Celeste Bartos Forum at The New York Public Library on June 8. The last time the annual awards, the CFDA’s biggest fundraiser, were held at the New York Public Library was in […]
Sarah Burton is BFC’s 2020 Trailblazer
Sarah Burton, creative director at Alexander McQueen, is the winner of the Trailblazer Award at this year’s British Fashion Awards. Burton’s win honors her personal and visionary work through her narrative approach to McQueen’s spring/summer 2020 show. Her extraordinary work hasn’t gone unnoticed, and she has been praised for championing craftsmanship in the UK, highlighting […]
Get Meghan Markle’s stunning Blue Victoria Beckham dress (or get the Look for Less)
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry (who now apparently prefers to be called just “Harry”) stepped out in London on Thursday, March 5, for the Endeavour Fund Awards looking like straight-up movie stars. It marks Meghan’s first official appearance since announcing her and Harry’s decision to step back as senior members of the royal family in January. […]
Tiny Bags are so Small they’re Jewelry
Like your favorite pair of jeans in the dryer, the window of opportunity for climate action, or the average person over the age of 70—tiny bags are shrinking. The trend, which started with the Jacquemus Chiquito in spring 2018 and reached its zenith when Lizzo pinched the strap of a Valentino bag the size of […]