Simone Ashley wears Paris Texas croc-embossed Ricky Boots during Milan Fashion Week on Saturday.
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Simone Ashley’s Sold-Out Paris Texas Ricky Boots Turn Heads in Milan

Simone Ashley added a western accent to Milan Fashion Week with cowboy boots that have become nearly impossible to track down. The “Bridgerton” star stepped out on Saturday in Paris Texas’ Ricky Boot 60, a croc-embossed leather silhouette with a squared-off toe and 60 mm block heel. The sold-out style featured ivory snakeskin inlays at...

Milan bids farewell to Giorgio Armani at 50th-anniversary show
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Milan bids farewell to Giorgio Armani at 50th-anniversary show

Published September 29, 2025 ​Milan, fashion and a legion of movie stars bid farewell to Giorgio Armani at his 50th-anniversary show on Sunday evening, the final collection created by the legendary designer. See fashion showGiorgio Armani – Spring-Summer2026 – Womenswear – Italie – Milan – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight  Presented 24 days after his passing on September 4,...

Milan: An invitation to journey with Calcaterra, J. Salinas and Pierre-Louis Mascia
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Milan: An invitation to journey with Calcaterra, J. Salinas and Pierre-Louis Mascia

Published September 28, 2025 After the rain that spoiled part of fashion week, the final day of Milan’s in-person catwalk shows drew to a close in style beneath an azure sky on Sunday. Before the much-anticipated Giorgio Armani show that rounded off the day, several collections stood out for their creative richness, each designer immersing...

Milan Day Six: Giorgio The Great
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Milan Day Six: Giorgio The Great

MILAN — A celebration fit for a king: The final day of Milan Fashion Week was entirely focussed on Giorgio Armani. It was an emotional closure. Armani’s show was held in the magnificent courtyard of the Accademia di Brera rather than one of the brand’s usual venues. It would have been special in any case:...

Vittoria Ceretti is seen during the Milan Fashion Week wearing Vans’ classic slip-ons on Friday in Milan, Italy.
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Vittoria Ceretti Makes a Case for Vans’ Checkerboard Slip-Ons in Milan

Vittoria Ceretti incorporated skate culture into her Milan Fashion Week wardrobe on Friday, wearing Vans’ checkerboard slip-ons while passing through the airport. The $60 canvas sneaker is detailed with elastic side panels and a vulcanized rubber sole, its black-and-white checker motif among the brand’s most enduring signatures since debuting in 1977. Vittoria Ceretti wears Vans...

Milan Fashion Week Saturday: Bottega Veneta, Dolce & Gabbana, and Ferrari
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Milan Fashion Week Saturday: Bottega Veneta, Dolce & Gabbana, and Ferrari

Published September 28, 2025 Saturday in Milan witnessed the appearance of the Devil known for wearing Prada at Dolce & Gabbana, a bold and powerful debut by Louise Trotter at Bottega Veneta, and an uncluttered vision at Ferrari. Bottega Veneta: Soft functionality For her first collection for Bottega Veneta, UK designer Louise Trotter really put...

Iman Bowie arrives at the Tod's fashion show during the Milan Womenswear spring 2026 on Friday wearing the brand's Python Boots in Yellow.
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Iman Proves Snakeskin’s Staying Power in Tod’s Python Boots in Milan

Iman Bowie delivered a lesson in tactile luxury on Friday, arriving at Tod’s spring 2026 show in Milan in knee-high python boots from the house. The $4,375 style featured a tapered shaft and stacked wooden heel, with a square toe and rubber sole that grounded the look in utility. A subtle covered snap hid the...

In Milan, Ferragamo, Stella Jean and MSGM bank on a vibrant summer
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In Milan, Ferragamo, Stella Jean and MSGM bank on a vibrant summer

Published September 28, 2025 Fever gripped Milan on Saturday, as Meryl Streep, in the midst of filming “The Devil Wears Prada 2”, was spotted in the front row at Dolce & Gabbana. In this effervescent atmosphere, the Milanese couturiers were particularly optimistic, banking on a rebound. For next summer, they are betting on a return...

Milan Day Five: Less or More?
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Milan Day Five: Less or More?

MILAN — Fashion watching cinema watching fashion: Day five of Milan Fashion Week offered a very meta moment as Meryl Streep and Stanley Tucci brought the crowd at Dolce & Gabbana to their feet, entering the room in character as Miranda Priestly and Nigel. They were seated directly across from real-life editor Anna Wintour. (Scenes...

Out and about in Milan: Santoni, Sergio Rossi, and Giuseppe Zanotti
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Out and about in Milan: Santoni, Sergio Rossi, and Giuseppe Zanotti

Published September 27, 2025 No one loves footwear more than the Italians. As three first rate collections by leading shoe makers underlined this week. These shoes are made for walking, and ruling and seducing. Santoni: Forms that matter A collaboration with Venetian artist Lorenzo Vitturi in a project entitle “Forms and Matter” led to some striking new...