Robert Wun on Turning Fear Into Fashion
Robert Wun, known for his high-glam, film-inspired couture designs, has always strived to be the best in his field, not merely the best among his Asian peers — this mindset, in hindsight,…
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Cardi B Makes Saudi Debut in Custom Gaurav Gupta Couture at MDLBeast Soundstorm
RIYADH — Cardi B marked her first performance in Saudi Arabia wearing custom Gaurav Gupta Couture, bringing the designer’s sculptural vision to one of the Middle East’s largest music…
Paris Exhibition Portrays Alaïa and Dior as Brothers in Couture
PARIS — When Azzedine Alaïa passed away in 2017, he left behind not only a vast archive of his own designs, but also a museum-worthy collection of vintage fashion. That the Azzedine Alaïa…
Antonio Marras on Creativity and Craft Rooted in Sardinian Heritage
A trip to Alghero brings the full story of Italian designer and artist Antonio Marras to vivid life. Situated on the western coast of Sardinia, the seaside town reveals centuries of…
Roberto Cavalli to Auction Couture Gown as Sponsor of AmfAR Las Vegas Gala
IN SUPPORT: Roberto Cavalli is once again a signature sponsor of the amfAR Las Vegas benefit gala, to be staged Friday at the Wynn Las Vegas and coinciding with the Formula 1 Grand Prix…
Harvard Lampoon Takes False Credit for a Fake Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist
While millions are riveted by Sunday’s seven-minute jewelry heist of Napoleonic jewels at the Louvre, another major sizable snatching, the 1990 break-in at the Isabella Stewart Gardner…
Angelina Jolie Sets a High-Gloss Tone With Patent Booties at the ‘Couture’ Premiere
Angelina Jolie didn’t need embellishment to make an impact on the red carpet in Rome on Saturday night. Instead, she relied on subtle cutouts for both her dress and her footwear choice.…
Juicy Couture Taps WNBA All-Star Angel Reese as Global Ambassador and Creative Collaborator
Juicy Couture has tapped two-time WNBA All-Star Angel Reese as its new global ambassador and creative collaborator. She will become the face of the brand’s Viva La Juicy fragrance and a…
Angelina Jolie Confirmed for San Sebastian, Co-Presenting ‘Couture’ in Main Competition
Angelina Jolie will fire up San Sebastián’s star quotient, hitting the Spanish festival to co-present French director Alice Winocour’s main competition player “Couture” on Sept. 21. Jolie…
Blackpink’s Lisa Models Sparkling Cinderella-style Louboutins with Lever Couture Gown at Emmy Awards 2025
Lisa of Blackpink made a statement at the Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday with a Lever Couture gown and a sparkling pair of Christian Louboutin pumps suitable for Cinderella’s castle.…
‘Couture’ Review: Angelina Jolie in a Paris Fashion Week Drama That’s as Low-Key as the Fashion World Isn’t
“Couture” is a drama set during Paris Fashion Week, starring Angelina Jolie as a character who is fashion world-adjacent — a goth-glam director of hip indie horror films named Maxine…
Charli Hawkins Brings an Athletic Twist to Couture in Chunky White Sneakers at the 2025 ESPY Awards
Charli Hawkins brought an athletic twist to couture at the 2025 ESPY Awards on Wednesday night in Los Angeles, pairing chunky white sneakers with a voluminous ballgown. Prioritizing…
Aelis Fall 2025 Couture: Universal Love
After focusing on kindness last season, Sofia Crociani thought about universal love for her fall 2025 collection. “It was important to find a common dialog with something that was…
Retori Gets Arty With Paris Couture Week Presentation
FOR ART’S SAKE: For its first presentation in Paris, fledgling Italian label Retori chose a location charged with historic significance: the former workshop of French antiques dealer,…
Lever Couture Fall 2025 Couture: Personal Baggage
Ukrainian-born, Los Angeles-based Lessja Verlingieri, the designer behind red carpet darling Lever Couture, was a newbie in Paris this season, showing at the Palais de Tokyo off-schedule…
Couture Beauty Hits the Ground Running
Dramatic beauty looks spilled off the runways and on to the streets of Paris this week, as the fall 2025 couture season got underway. It was not only models sporting hair and makeup that…
Maison Margiela Artisanal Fall 2025 Couture: Dark, Daring and DIY
“To do a show after John is not easy, we are all working very hard,” Renzo Rosso said before Glenn Martens’ debut at Maison Margiela on Wednesday night. This Artisanal show came roughly 18…
Zuhair Murad Couture Fall 2025: Brought the Bling Back
Zuhair Murad revisited Hollywood’s Golden Age with a collection inspired by screen legends like Katharine Hepburn and the powerful archetypes they portrayed. The references were evident in…
Kim Kardashian Revives Old Hollywood Glamour With Side-part Bob at Balenciaga’s Fall 2025 Couture Show
Kim Kardashian signaled the end of an era at Balenciaga with a hairstyle reminiscent of old Hollywood glamour at the house’s fall 2025 couture show in Paris on Wednesday morning. In a…
Elie Saab Couture Fall 2025: The Princess Treatment
Elie Saab opened a macaron box of colors for his haute couture collection. Titled “The New Court,” the Lebanese designer offered up a sugary homage to Marie Antoinette in dreamy pinks,…
Celebrities Front Row at Balenciaga Fall 2025 Couture: Lauren Sánchez Bezos, Nicole Kidman and More
CELEBRITY CRUSH: At Demna’s farewell show for Balenciaga, you couldn’t move without stepping on someone’s train. Among the celebrities who gathered at the house’s haute couture salon on…
Balenciaga Fall 2025 Couture: A Swan Song That Really Sang
“I was so happy to have this closure after these 10 years,” Demna said after his swan song Balenciaga couture show on Wednesday, where he broke with his custom of never taking a bow by…
Julie de Libran Couture Fall 2025: The Personal Touch
Julie de Libran’s fashion shows feel less like industry events than family gatherings. Every six months a coterie of her chic friends gathers at the designer’s Left Bank home to take in…
Chanel Couture Fall 2025: Walk on the Wild Side
The invitation for Chanel’s haute couture show this season came with a hefty add-on: an advance edition of “Chanel Haute Couture,” a gold-covered coffee table book edited by Sofia Coppola…