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On the runway, Prada and Simons challenged this idea of feminine perfection. They did it by redesigning little black dresses, stripping them of their usual sleekness until they resembled awkward, ill-fitted ’60s sheaths. Skirts were made with exaggerated, crumpled waists that erased the hourglass figure. They chose thick, rough fabrics instead of soft, touchable ones—materials …
Ahead of her Filippa K runway debut for Fall 2025, Anna Teurnell, the brand’s newly appointed creative director, envisioned a capsule collection that’s as practical as it is polished. “I wanted to create a wardrobe that works for everything from commuting to walking the dog,” she explained, referencing her own daily routine. This tightly curated …
For her Resort 2025 collection, Tracy Reese leaned into a fresh, one-shoulder style, bringing her vision of effortless yet intriguing fashion to life. “I’m really into one-shoulder pieces right now,” she shared over Zoom, explaining her desire to create pieces that are simple to wear but rich in design interest. This season’s lineup includes tops …
Seán McGirr’s second runway collection for Alexander McQueen marked a pivotal moment in his journey as the new creative head of the iconic fashion house. Opening with a sharply tailored suit featuring lapels rolled together at the chest, the collection showcased McGirr’s ability to blend McQueen’s signature edge with a fresh, contemporary vision. After facing …
At Dolce & Gabbana, it seems blondes truly do have more fun. Designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have noticed a somber mood sweeping over the fashion world. “Fashion is a serious business—I get that—but maybe it’s gotten too serious,” Dolce remarked. Their vision for the spring collection was to inject some cinematic glamour, channeling …
Inspired by Valley of the Dolls It’s a bit unsettling to consider, but today’s generation of young people is missing out on many simple life pleasures, like the joy of stumbling upon old movies on cable television. “When we millennials were young, we would just sit at home and watch whatever old movies came on …
Pharrell Williams, after the Louis Vuitton menswear display, reflected on the color transition from black through various shades to white, likening it to a tribute to humanity. The show’s narrative was seamlessly integrated with the brand’s rich design history, making it relatable and striking. The Paris 2024 Olympics initially inspired the show’s theme for Williams, …
For me, fashion is a journey of discovery. It’s about dressing for the occasion, whether it’s a casual day, a competitive moment on the tennis court, or an opulent evening event. The Spring 2025 Purple Label collection embodies this spirit, offering a seamless blend of ease and enduring style, marked by understated elegance that’s both …
Simon Holloway exuded a “quietly confident” vibe the day before unveiling his second collection for Dunhill Spring 2025 Menswear. Set in a charming Milanese garden on Sunday afternoon, Holloway’s designs reflect his deepening connection to his role, which he has held for just over a year. The 52-year-old designer has shifted away from the avant-garde …
Given designer Naeem Khan’s expertise in glamour and shimmer, it’s no wonder Taylor Swift recently tapped him to create a look for her European Eras tour. “I’ve designed for her on many occasions,” Khan shared. “She’s such a powerful artist.” His collaboration with Swift inspired some of the fringed mini dresses in his new resort …