At his men’s show in June, Rick Owens’s models took a full dip in the Palais de Tokyo’s fountain. Today being early October, with the leaves changing in the trees alongside the Seine, his female models were merely asked to climb down a set of metal bleachers and wade through the knee-high water. As they...
Sarah Jessica Parker doubled down on statement footwear in New York on Thursday, slipping into stilettos that put two trends in play at once: Breast Cancer Awareness Month pink and a flash of snakeskin. Her pumps, cut in a pointed satin upper, came saturated in fuchsia with a slim stiletto heel. A black-and-white snakeskin strap...
Published October 3, 2025 Autumn is here, and with it a slew of sneaker collaborations: sportswear brands are teaming up with ready-to-wear labels, from one-offs to capsule collections, spanning minimalism, nostalgia and sporting references. These drops underscore the sneaker’s versatility — and its ability to reinvent itself. Nike X Jacquemus Nike and Jacquemus have unveiled...
PARIS — In the era of the Ozempic body, the waist is making a comeback and corsetry, or abstractions of it, were front and centre on the fourth day of Paris Fashion Week. Corsets were the only tie to the past that Miguel Castro Freitas kept as he made his debut at the house of Mugler: no camp, no humour, very...
The last couple of shows that I’ve seen by Avenir, the Berlin-based zero waste upcycling brand by Sophie Claussen and Maximilian Luers, took quotidian reality and made a charming thing of it: a city life tableaux held outside where you didn’t know at first who was walking the show and who was just walking down...
Uniqlo’s circular initiative “Re.Uniqlo,” operated by Fast Retailing, Japan’s largest fashion company, is marking its fifth year. What began as a concept has evolved into a core business strategy, driven by Koji Yanai, group executive officer overseeing sustainability, and creative director Clare Waight Keller, who frames her mission as “designing the lifespan of clothing.” Across the...
Published October 2, 2025 Marc Jacobs and A.P.C. unveiled on Thursday a Fall 2025 capsule collection, merging the two brands’ shared 1980s roots with their distinct cultural perspectives from New York and Paris. Marc Jacobs and A.P.C. launch fall capsule collection. – Marc Jacobs x A.P.C. The collection reimagines collegiate style with layered fabrics, precise...
Armani representatives have made informal approaches to some potential buyers for a minority stake in the renowned Italian fashion group, three sources with knowledge of the situation told Reuters, effectively starting a de-facto auction for a slice of one of the world’s best-known fashion empires weeks after the designer’s death. L’Oréal, is among those that...
As the nights close in and the leaves begin to crunch underfoot, how comforting to see a collection inspired by 1950s bathing beauties, seaside romps and scuba style. “I grew up in Brittany, by the sea, and wanted to have that feel, that beach-y, improvised feel of dressing,” said Julien Dossena, who wanted the clothes...