By AFP Published October 20, 2025 This week’s appointment of Maria Grazia Chiuri at the helm of Fendi does not change the picture: despite their historic role in the fashion industry, women remain largely excluded from creative roles. Italian designer Maria Grazia Chiuri at Paris Fashion Week on 4 March 2025 – (AFP/Archives – Thomas…
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 presentation last season – came a deeper bench of talent. Charlize Theron turned heads in a white suit worn over a…
Style Points is a column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. At fashion week, the only place you’d usually spy a makeup compact is backstage. But for her much-heralded Givenchy debut this season, creative director Sarah Burton brought the everyday item to the forefront, collaging a powder-pink minidress and matching bag in upcycled…
Sarah Burton’s debut show for Givenchy felt like a family reunion, albeit one with a cast of A-listers. Rooney Mara, Vanessa Kirby, Gwendoline Christie, Ryan Destiny, Joseph Quinn, Fan Chengcheng and Nanao were joined by filmmakers Jonathan Glazer and Halina Reijn at the brand’s historic headquarters on Avenue George V in Paris. Yseult hugged image…