On the heels of her sophomore album, Happier Than Ever debuting at number one around the globe, Billie Eilish covers ELLE’s October 2021 issue and opens up about directing her own videos, overcoming her fear of water for the title song’s video, feeling burned out on social media and why she doesn’t care what anyone […]
Over the past few years, more and more luxury brands have moved away from real animal fur. Gucci, Bottega Veneta and, more recently, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga have laid out plans to phase it out of their collections. Now, their owner is making it official across the board. On September 24th, the French luxury corporation Kering announced […]
The International Fashion weeks are in full gear. New York was earlier in September, followed by London, and now Milan before Paris caps things off at the end of the month. So while it’s still fresh, it’s the perfect time to rundown the trends from the runways at London Fashion Week, and those runways were […]
Town & Country magazine is celebrating its 175th anniversary with non other than the iconic writer/director/actor/indie film making god John Waters. The man best known as the “Pope of Trash” fronts the magazine’s October cover in an Etro robe. On the Town & Country instagram page, the magazine posted: How many years does it take […]
Nigo, the founder of A Bathing Ape, is the new artistic director of Kenzo, following Oliveria Baptistia’s departure this spring. In a statement, LVMH fashion group chairman and CEO Sidney Toledano said, “The arrival of an extremely talented Japanese designer will allow us to write a new page in the history of the house that […]
The 2021 CFDA Awards are shaping up to be a pretty significant night! Not only will they mark the return to an in-person event after Covid forced the 2020 proceedings to go digital, but they also seem to reflect a response to years of criticism that the organization tends to recognize the same kinds of […]
Ensuring that New York Fashion Week (NYFW) 2021 went out with bang, sexuality educator, activist and breast cancer survivor Ericka Hart made a powerful statement on Sunday, modeling a red one-piece swimsuit on a beach runway and pulling the top down to expose her post-mastectomy scars and reconstructed breasts as she walked. Hart, who modeled […]
FINALLY! This year’s Met Gala — one of the world’s biggest nights in fashion — officially arrived. After missing 2020 due to the pandemic, AND missing it’s annual May 2021 date, this year’s preempted and postponed “fashion prom” was back this month. The Met Gala, formally called the Costume Institute Gala or the Costume Institute Benefit […]
Another newsstand mainstay has entered the print graveyard: Women’s magazine Marie Claire U.S. has shuttered its print edition after 27 years in circulation. Print subscribers found out first. According to the New York Post, they received a letter in the mail with their Summer 2021 issue notifying them that it would be the magazine’s last. […]
While most of the American fashion industry retreated into the digital realm over the past 18 months, Christian Siriano remained loyal to the IRL fashion show format, first carting editors out to his home in Connecticut for a socially-distanced show in September 2020 and then an off-calendar return to the city in March 2021. Surely, that […]