From Dior to Balenciaga, McFadden to Galliano, Fashion Stars in New ‘Solid Gold’ Show
by When Matthew Yokobosky saw French pop star Aya Nakamura sashay down the rain-slicked Pont des Arts in a gold Dior Haute Couture minidress at the …
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Lawsuits, Runway Shows and Who’s Who Now
Sean Combs’ future may be in limbo as the hip-hop entrepreneur remains in prison awaiting trial on federal charges related to racketeering, sex trafficking and …
40 years of London fashion week – in pictures
This September, the British Fashion Council continues its 40th anniversary, so we took the opportunity to revisit the past four decades at London fashion week …
Who is nominated for the 2024 Fashion Awards? John Galliano, JW Anderson and Miuccia Prada up for the top prize
The countdown to London’s most stylish night is underway as the nominees for the 2024 Fashion Awards are officially announced. The event – once known …
Will flamboyant fashion powerhouse Isabella Blow finally get her due?
Legendary fashion editor Isabella Blow is remembered by her hats. A jeweled crustacean lobster that receded from his brow like a crustacean mohican. A small …
How the $75,000-a-ticket Met Gala became more about money and less about fashion
Last year’s Met Ball cost around £6 million to stage and raised £22 million. Profits went to the Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute, once a somewhat …
Met Gala fashion faux pas – from Kardashians in cardigans to soggy T-shirts
The Met Gala, fashion’s biggest night of the year, has just happened – a moment of frantic anticipation as behind-the-scenes negotiations over which designer will …
John Galliano and the best movies about fashion
For those who lament the inequities of “destroying culture”, the career of British fashion designer John Galliano is a useful counterpoint. Appointed in 2011 as …