The Princess of Wales knows her way around a great coat. And for casual dressing, we (along with everyone else) have noticed that the stylish royal returns to one British brand again and again: Barbour. In newly released photos from a visit to Dose of Nature, a mental health charity in London, she looked extremely…
SOFT LANDING: “I was fascinated by the possibility of bringing two seemingly different worlds together: the imaginative universe of collectible toys and the craftsmanship and fantasy of couture,” Robert Wun told WWD. “Somewhere between the two, a new language began to emerge, allowing both universes to come together and create a little bit of magic.”…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter In 1953, Christian Dior opened his first in-store boutique in Harrods, the start of a relationship between his eponymous Parisian house and the West London department store. Monsieur Dior, a fervent Anglophile who gained renown by dressing British society figures…
At the Winter Olympics earlier this year, many of us found ourselves ensorcelled by young female figure skaters furiously spinning on ice. But designer Petra Fagerström’s gaze has always been rinkside. “Coaches are so often the supervillain in the media, but I love them,” says the 28-year-old designer on a June afternoon. “That power dynamic…
PARIS – Always fond of a time clash, Nicolas Ghesquière presented his ‘80s-inspired cruise 2027 collection amid the Gilded Age splendor of The Frick Collection in New York City. The museum and its masterpieces also provide the backdrop for the accompanying campaign, which features Vuitton brand ambassadors Chase Infiniti and Alysa Liu, alongside actresses Amiah…
The January programme will bring together some of fashion’s most experienced retail and sourcing voices. Credit: Source Fashion. Developed in response to extensive conversations across the fashion industry, ReGen Futures reflects a sector being reshaped by changing global trade dynamics, increasing commercial pressures, evolving regulation, emerging technology and the growing challenge of balancing profitability with…
Reading has become cool in Korea. In June, about 160,000 people flocked to the Seoul International Book Fair, and by the end of September, convenience store chain GS25 had sold 1.6 million packaged pastries bundled with bookmarks featuring book covers from publisher Minumsa. The phenomenon, known locally as “text hip,” is part of a broader…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Upon hearing the word basics, images of dull white tees that have been pilled to oblivion, cheap synthetic knitwear and ribbed tank tops that barely last one cycle in your washing machine might spring to mind. That’s, in part, due to the very meaning of…
A model showcases a gown designed by Henri’s Cloud Nine during the High Tea Runway Show Sunday. Credit: Paige Puhalsky | LTV Campus Producer Fashion Week Columbus officially began Sunday, Nov. 8, with its 17th annual High Fashion Tea Runway Show. The event was held from noon to 3 p.m. at Le Méridien Columbus, The…
MILAN — Max Mara Fashion Group is adding a new brand to its extensive portfolio, which already comprises the likes of Max Mara, Sportmax and Pennyblack. The company has quietly introduced M-M For Mondays and More, a contemporary label built around an everyday wardrobe and hinged on the concepts of minimalism, movement and modularity. Designed…