Some runways this season are tilting away from the red carpet — and toward wall-to-wall carpeting, area rugs and bath mats. These include Louis Vuitton, where Nicolas Ghesquière, a wiz at VIP dressing, turned his attention to homebodies for spring — and it looks inviting. “In praise of intimacy, dressing for yourself first,” Ghesquière told…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published September 28, 2025 The fashion week starting on Monday September 29 is undoubtedly looking to be one of the most exciting in Parisian fashion history. The French capital will be taking over the baton from New York, London and Milan, and promises to wow its audiences with an exceptional programme,…
London Fashion Week always proves one thing: the front row and the after-parties can be just as captivating as the runway. This year’s spring/summer 2026 shows delivered plenty of buzz, but it was the celebrity fashion moments that sparked endless conversations. From denim reinventions to bold gowns, these were the looks that stood out long…
Hong Kong customs officers have uncovered the department’s largest-ever case involving counterfeit goods sold online, arresting seven people and seizing HK$15 million (US$1.9 million) worth of items, including bogus medications and fake Louis Vuitton and Hermès handbags. Hong Yan, a senior inspector with the Customs and Excise Department’s intellectual property general investigation unit, said officers…
Hong Kong customs officers have uncovered the department’s largest-ever case involving counterfeit goods sold online, arresting seven people and seizing HK$15 million (US$1.9 million) worth of items, including bogus medications and fake Louis Vuitton and Hermès handbags. Hong Yan, a senior inspector with the Customs and Excise Department’s intellectual property general investigation unit, said officers…
Luxury handbags have continued to dominate the fashion industry — in both their cultural relevance and their resale value in the secondhand market. As Italian fashion journalist Anna Dello Russo once said, “Accessories are like vitamins to fashion. Handbags are the main course.” Assouline on Monday has launched its latest coffee-table book with luxury re-commerce…
Louis Vuitton leather single-breasted jacket, $5,900, and flared pants, $4,700, long-sleeved button-down cotton shirt, $1,080, and LV Phriendship silk tie with Pharrell Williams’s and Nigo’s portraits in jacquard, $235, Louis Vuitton, 919 N. Michigan Ave. Gucci wool polo with rhinestone-embellished collar, $3,205, Reverie by Caroline Hu nylon tulle skirt, $800, and Undercover lamé socks, $50…
By AFP Published September 2, 2025 The 81st Venice Film Festival welcomed one of fashion’s most iconic designers on Tuesday with the world premiere of “Marc by Sofia,” a new documentary directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Sofia Coppola. The film offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at Marc Jacobs and his creative process as he builds his…
For 80 years the Fashion Scholarship Fund has been a leader in fostering talent across the fashion industry. This year, its 10-week Summer Scholarship Series virtual program featured an array of conversations from leaders in their respective fields. The program consisted of two parts: workforce preparedness sessions and masterclasses. The 2025 edition of the Summer…
In the latest “Savage Fashion” podcast episode, WWD’s chief content officer Jim Fallon and style director Alex Badia sat down with Michael Grynbaum to discuss his new book “Empire of the Elite: Inside Condé Nast, the Media Dynasty That Reshaped America,” filmed at the Four Seasons Hotel in New York. The stories from Grynbaum’s book personally…