A few months ago, Kendall Jenner ditched her uniform of impeccably tailored trousers and T-shirts and began wearing a lot of Bottega Veneta. One might even call it a suspicious amount of Bottega Veneta. An acolyte of pared-down, so-called stealth-wealth brands like The Row, Khaite, and Phoebe Philo, Jenner’s pivot toward more conspicuous luxury raised some eyebrows. Then, as Vogue reports, lo and behold, […]
Vegan leather is no longer confined to vegan-centric brands: it’s everywhere. But what is vegan leather, anyway? Whether a pair of black pleather pants or a fiery red synthetic leather clutch, the new, glossy iterations are like leather’s cooler younger sibling that went vegan and didn’t tell the family until Thanksgiving day. As Vogue reports, […]
Who doesn’t love being ahead of the curve, especially when it comes to beauty? Over the past few years, thanks in part to our newfound love of multi-step skincare routines, trends in beauty have rapidly evolved. As Hypebae reports, from emerging brands growing in virality to an increase in “tweakments” among Gen Z, it seems that 2024 […]
Vintage has become commonplace on both the red carpet and the pavement, with the likes of Zendaya, Kim Kardashian, and Rihanna among the A-listers leading the charge. But as Vogue reports, while all things ’90s—from Jean Paul Gaultier to John Galliano—have dominated in recent years, vintage experts are predicting a more covered-up approach in 2024 with the return of both […]
In honor of its 10th anniversary, Saint Louis Fashion Fund is hosting a year-long celebration of the people, organizations and businesses making St. Louis one of the most vibrant fashion cities in the United States. “Saint Louis Fashion Fund is an important voice for the entire industry – and we’re all stronger together,” says Susan […]
A blast from the past, SHEIN debuts a new collaborative collection with the nostalgic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. As Hypebae reports, the global e-tailer partnered with the popular franchise to create an apparel and accessories collection, featuring comfortable, everyday pieces decorated with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-themed graphics. From dainty dresses and sweatsuit sets to graphic tees and cozy […]
Looking back on the year in fashion headlines, a trend that stands out most glaringly is that of creative director positions at the world’s most esteemed luxury houses going almost exclusively to white men. As Fashionista reports, it’s sparked an industry-wide conversation (and some widely-shared graphics) about the lack of recognition for female designers when it […]
Pre-Fall 2024 hasn’t been like other in-between seasons. It’s been unexpectedly newsy, with Balenciaga’s very L.A. Pre-Fall 2024 runway (complete with Erewhon tie-in), Chanel’s rock-infused Métiers d’art show in Manchester and what ended up being Matthew M. Williams’ final collection for Givenchy. One thing we can always count on, though, with these pre-collections is a steady slate of new trends […]
Hollywood loves a sequel … and inside a warehouse in downtown Los Angeles is a second act that took nearly 40 years to complete. Some of the main characters in this story include Keith Haring, Salvador Dalí, Arik Brauer, Sonia Delaunay, Kenny Scharf and David Hockney – each creating parts of a kaleidoscope that many […]
Diesel‘s Glenn Martens is stepping toward community, launching his collaborative “DIESELOVES” initiative that embraces competition. Dieseloves marks a new chapter in collaborative playbooks, eliminating overproduction by honoring fellow labels. The ongoing program is a call-to-action for fellow brands to share existing materials, manufacturing and creative resources for change. For each Dieseloves collection, Diesel will offer its unsold […]