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Andreas Kronthaler, like many designers (and others), is seeking optimism in a chaotic world. For spring 2026, he looked at things that brought him joy: beach time on a Sicilian island in…
WOMAN’S HOUR: A cadre of powerful women turned out for Sarah Burton’s sophomore show for Givenchy. With a bigger venue – a tent in front of the Invalides in Paris, versus an intimate salon…
An avid reader, Stefano Gallici tries to squeeze in at least a 30-minute reading session before going to bed every day to wind down, detox from screen time and foster another of his…
The main story at Gauchere this spring was transformation. Designer Marie-Christine Statz said she’d thought about metamorphosis, which she characterized as “these opposites, these…
Remember those deep velvet nights of childhood, where stars were twinkling above and nothing bad was lurking in the dark? Kei Ninomiya let his imagination fly away into that scene of…
Among the slew of designer debuts in Paris this season, Glenn Martens’ coed ready-to-wear collection for Maison Margiela was technically not a first, since he already set out his vision…
Humble fabrics have been a talking point this European season, many designers employing cotton and linen for grandiose silhouettes. At the Comme des Garçons show on Saturday night, Rei…
Things aren’t always what they seem in the world of Junya Watanabe, who transformed the most banal of household objects into thought-provoking — and sometimes jarring — creations. He…
As always, Nadège Vanhée-Cybulski was thinking about equestrian style, but this time the mood was more freewheeling than formal, and there was a sexual frisson in the air. She was thinking…
Pieter Mulier has developed one of the most distinctive design languages in Paris, his Alaïa falling somewhere between organic and futuristic, each gesture as decisive and dramatic as a…
Pulling an all-nighter might sound like the opposite of self care to most of us, but for Luis De Javier, it was the solution he turned to for presenting his spring 2026 collection. The…
In a moment where fashion shows have turned into splashy spectacles meant to be captured from every angle on myriad devices and evaluated by their resonance in the digital ether, Yohji…
Now in their second season of working together at Nina Ricci, designer Harris Reed and stylist Carine Roitfeld are having a rockin’ good time. A video of the two headbanging to David…
LIV A LITTLE: Before Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez showed their first look on the runway in their debut show for Loewe, their celebrity guests provided some hints of the brand’s…
The airline has been more consistent in posting profit than the country’s main state-run carriers Chinese budget carrier Spring Airlines is considering a listing in Hong Kong, possibly…
Willow Smith cut straight to color at Christian Dior’s spring 2026 show during Paris Fashion Week on Wednesday, stepping into orange satin slingbacks with oversize bows and a sharply drawn…
With its spring 2026 collection, Louis Vuitton is exploring and subverting “indoor” dressing. But what does that mean for shoes? With guests like Zendaya and Lisa on the front row, the…
A sea of mules, slingbacks and pumps hit the runway at Stella McCartney’s spring 2026 during Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday. On the front row, the guests showed off shoe designs by the…
Anrealage’s Kunihiko Morinaga brought his collection to life, almost literally, using motion-sensors and kinetics embedded in his garments and accessories – special shout out to the fluffy…
The invitation for the Courrèges show at Paris Fashion Week was a pair of black sunglasses. “Bring me to the show,” read the fine print at the bottom of the box. Not everyone got the memo:…
PARIS — “I make clothes that you dress in, not to show off with.” For Agnès Troublé, the founder of French family-owned brand Agnès b., stylish clothes for everyday life have been the…
Ilenia Durazzi brought 19th-century oil paintings and Caravaggio’s chiaroscuro shades to life with a collection called “The Nymphs,” which was full of rock chick charm and masculine…
Philipp Plein, preppy? It may sound like a shocker, but Plein sent out V-neck tennis sweaters with stripes, navy blazers with crests and all-white tailored suits, onto his shadowy, glitter…
J.J. Martin was inspired by a recent trip to Turkey, where she co-hosted a spiritual trip and was introduced to the “whirling dervish, which is a form of meditation where the men are in…
