The tents at Lincoln Center already has its fair share of free drink to offer the Fashion Week stalwarts — Frappuccinos in the morning, wine in the afternoon — but there’s little food to speak of. Eating, who needs it!
Watch out, though: this year, you’ll be tempted by food, real food. And look out, Read More
“Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” stunned the city, broke records and went out with unending lines that spun around the block until late in the night. Now, a few weeks after its close, the Costume Institute has announced the focus of next year’s exhibit: Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaparelli.
And that’s all we know Read More
The top spot at Christian Dior has been empty since John Galliano’s rampage in a Paris cafe, but the search is apparently over. And the pride of French fashion is going with an American.
The Daily Front Row has heard from multiple high-ranking sources that Marc Jacobs will leave his post as creative director Read More
It’s not typical of Fashion Week to have a magazine upstage the wonders on the runways, but that may be the case this year. Dasha Zhukova’s explosive new art glossy Garage comes on the heels of her stewardship of Pop magazine, and when it drops in a few weeks you will hear chatter of it outside Lincoln Center. There might even be a launch party. Read More
It appears New York skate clothier Supreme found inspiration for their
Tilley was on the cover of the first issue of the New Yorker in 1925 and continued to show up in humor pieces, as a kind of avatar for the magazine’s staff. He’s graced the cover of every anniversary issue since then, in one Read More
The Observer stood in the middle of a first-floor studio tucked into what may be the last ratty stretch of Avenue B, eyes closed and arms held aloft, and ducked into a leather chrysalis.
We were being fitted for a “man-corset,” an anachronistic emblem of female oppression that once gripped only courtly ladies but now in New York can outfit any gender.
Our shit was about to get tight. Read More
Chikara “Ricky” Sasaki, the CEO of Theory, has passed away in Tokoyo at the age of sixty, Women’s Wear Daily has reported. Sasaki was also a senior executive officer at Fast Retailing, ltd, a retail holding company which lists the popular label Uniqlo as its primary subsidiary. Fast Retailing also owns Theory and Helmut Read More
Last night, “Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” officially surpassed the 2008 comic-themed “Superheros: Fashion and Fantasy” show in number of visitors, making it the most popular runway-related show in the history of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The late designer’s buzzed-about collection has attracted 582,000 people since its opening in May, and will continue to Read More
After a month in the dumps Halston finally has some good news to report. The luxury label has reported that Ben Malka, the former president of BCBG Max Azaria Group, will be the company’s new CEO, according to Women’s Wear Daily. As late as last week Mr. Malka denied all rumors of the move. Read More
It was a very expensive breakfast at Tiffany’s.
This morning, the bigwigs at the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund — foundation executive director Stephan Kolb and Anna Wintour among them — handed over some fat checks to jewelry designers Monique Péan and Eddie Borgo. As recipients of Tiffany & Co. grants, Ms. Péan will receive $150,000 and Read More
