Tiffany Deal Is a Signature Move by the Sun Tzu of Luxury
Business, Yesterday
Bernard Arnault, the chairman of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton and the richest man in Europe, is no stranger to public battles.
The T List: Five Things We Recommend This Week
T Style, October 29
Ballet flats, colorful rugs — and more.
Why Celebrities Are Wearing Hot Pink Suits
Styles, October 29
There’s a new political fashion statement in town, just in time for the election. Should you wear it?
Cushnie, a Fashion Label That Broke Barriers, Is Closing
Styles, October 29
One of the most prominent Black-owned brands in American fashion said it could not survive the pandemic.
How Memory Maps Fashion’s Future
Weekend, October 28
In celebrating the Met’s 150th anniversary, Andrew Bolton of the museum’s Costume Institute could not have designed a better show for this strange, complicated moment.
Want to Be the Next Big Thing in Fashion? Nah
Styles, October 27
Unicorns are so 2010. For a thriving generation of talented comers, small is beautiful.
Guess What? More Time Makes a Fashion Show Much Better
Styles, October 26
Or so it seems judging by Celine, Comme des Garçons, Michael Kors and other renegades that escaped the fashion system, at least this once.
Can Fashion Photography Survive the Pandemic?
Styles, October 26
Glossy magazines are going digital. Brands are shutting down. The fantasy images of women in ball gowns with elephants may soon be no more.
If the Shoe Floats
Styles, October 26
Over the decades, a mass of flotsam from a freighter accident has inspired scientific discovery, urban legend and, now, an art exhibition commemorating the Great Sneaker Spill of 1990.
The White Issue: Has Anna Wintour’s Diversity Push Come Too Late?
Sunday Business, October 24
Vogue’s September issue celebrated Black culture and contributors. But some employees say the magazine’s powerful editor fostered a workplace that sidelined women of color.
How the Designer of Milly Broke Free
Styles, October 24
With her husband, Michelle Smith built a successful clothing brand on the idea of demure femininity. Then she ripped up her life.
How the Designer of Milly Broke Free
Styles, October 24
With her husband, Michelle Smith built a successful clothing brand on the idea of demure femininity. Then she ripped up her life.
Costume Drama: The Highs and Lows of Superhero Uniforms
Styles, October 22
Comic book heroes are seemingly eternal, but they still get to change their clothes now and again.
The Newest Thing in Fashion? Old Clothes
Styles, October 22
Disposability is no longer chic. A new magazine joins a host of big brands in exploring the joys of upcycling.
Less Posing, More Pruning: Stylish Gardening Clothes Arrive
Styles, October 21
We’re all pandemic gardeners now. Fashion is starting to catch up.
A Bucket Bag Originally Intended to Carry Champagne
T Style, October 20
The latest iteration of Louis Vuitton’s NéoNoé design features smaller proportions and a multicolored patchwork of shearling.
Wear Your Heart on Your Feet
Dining, October 20
For lovers of all things sprinkles, there’s a new shoe collaboration between Vans and Flour Shop.
A Centuries-Old Korean Style Gets an Update
Styles, October 19
The hanbok, a traditional form of Korean dress, is being embraced by K-pop stars and adapted by innovative designers.
The Improbable, Slightly Surreal Plan to Save Fashion’s Printed Matter
Styles, October 19
The new International Library for Fashion Research in Oslo, the brainchild of a fashion odd couple, has very big ambitions.
Become a Dessert Person and Face the Haunts in Edith Wharton’s Home
At Home, October 17
Listen to the audio play ‘Shipwreck,’ bake some madeleines with Sur La Table and make dinosaur-shadow puppets.
Upper West Side Story: The Dazzling Rise of Richard Avedon
Book Review, October 16
Philip Gefter’s biography, “What Becomes a Legend Most,” follows the career of one of the 20th century’s most successful photographers.
The British Design Legend Known for Tailoring With a Twist
T Style, October 15
On the occasion of his label’s 50th anniversary, Paul Smith talks about some of the inspirations behind his singular aesthetic.
We Watched It All: Fashion Week in Quarantine
Styles, October 15
Two Styles reporters look back on the fashion season that was. Spoiler: It was weirder than usual.
We Watched It All:
Styles, October 15
Two Styles reporters look back on the fashion season that was. Spoiler: It was weirder than usual.
Pearls, Pumps and Precedent in the Case of Amy Coney Barrett
Styles, October 14
In the pageantry of the Senate confirmation hearings for the Supreme Court nominee, image becomes evidence.
What We Saw at New York Bridal Fashion Week
Styles, October 13
The latest collections and wedding dress trends from the virtual runways at New York Bridal Fashion Week.
Is It Street Wear or Is It Art?
Styles, October 13
The hottest new street wear label in Los Angeles is more like a personal art project.
Karen Elson on Body Shaming, Nudity and Speaking Up for Herself
Styles, October 12
In a new autobiography, the model pulls back the curtain on her career.
Man’s Best Friend Once Made Nice Wool Blankets, Too
Science, October 9
Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest once bred dogs in large numbers and sheared them for wool.
Los Crocs ganaron en 2020
en Español, October 9
La nueva colaboración de la marca de zuecos de espuma con Bad Bunny es el éxito más reciente de la compañía, que ha tenido un muy buen año.
Dries Van Noten on How to Make an Old Shirt a Piece of Art
Styles, October 8
In the latest installment of our designer D.I.Y. series, using paint to bring an old garment back to life.
Fashion Forward Bridal Masks for Your Walk Down the Aisle
Styles, October 8
A selection of elaborate and functional wedding masks with elegant styles for a socially distanced wedding.
Stella McCartney Had a Question: ‘Why on Earth Would You Be in Fashion?’
Styles, October 8
She has written a manifesto as an answer.
Matthew Williams on His Givenchy Debut and What Kanye Taught Him
Styles, October 7
Paris Fashion Week’s newest fresh face spills the beans.
New York City Shopping Inches Back. No Store Required.
Styles, October 7
Secondhand and independent clothing sellers take to the streets.
The Gender Reveal That Doesn’t
Styles, October 7
Gender, sexuality and even biology are in play as men’s wear says bye-bye to the binary.
The Glorious Absurdity of Paris Fashion
Styles, October 7
Balenciaga was great, Chanel was lumpy, and Thom Browne had spaceships.
Get to Know These Black Bridal Designers
Styles, October 7
Wedding gowns from six Black designers who have made their mark in an industry that has often left out people of color.
What Should You Wear for Your Micro Wedding?
Styles, October 6
From minimalist dresses to pantsuits and birdcage veils, here are some fashion options for a more intimate wedding.
Kenzo Takada, Who Brought Japanese Fashion to the World, Dies at 81
Styles, October 4
He planned to stay in Paris for six months but stayed 56 years, becoming known for bold, exuberant prints. He died of the novel coronavirus.
How Many Lives Can a Fashion Brand Have?
Styles, October 3
Sonia Rykiel gets ready for yet another reinvention.
Amid a Fashion Month Like No Other, Scenes of a Not-So-Distant Past
T Style, October 2
The industry has been quick to adapt to the realities of making and showing clothes during a pandemic, but that doesn’t mean the community and the pageantry aren’t missed.
The Very Right-Now Allure of Going to Extremes
Styles, October 2
Rick Owens and Loewe embrace the surreality of the moment, and it looks great. Dries Van Noten clears the air.
Fungus May Be Fall’s Hottest Fashion Trend
Styles, October 2
A surprising group of fashion rivals including Stella McCartney and Lululemon are joining forces to back Mylo, a new mushroom leather.
Four Takeaways from Rihanna’s New Lingerie Spectacle
Styles, October 2
Savage x Fenty is back for another body-positive bash — now with men’s underwear and a meditation on sexuality.
Sweatpants Forever: How the Fashion Industry Collapsed
Interactive, August 6
Even before the pandemic, it had started to unravel. What happens now that no one has a reason to dress up?
Americans Keep Clicking to Buy, Minting New Online Shopping Winners
Interactive, May 13
Online shopping surged after virus-related shutdowns. But even within the areas of rapid growth, the recent gains have not been spread evenly, new data shows.
La nueva generación de modelos dominicanas que redefinen la belleza
Interactive, April 25
Así fue como una nueva generación de modelos dominicanas se apoderó de las pasarelas. Ellas siguen cambiando nuestra idea de cómo luce la belleza.
The Creative Circles Defining the Culture
Interactive, April 13
Whether united by outlook or identity, happenstance or choice, these communities have shaped the worlds of art, fashion, film and more.
The People Who Make New York’s Party Scene Happen
Interactive, April 13
Long a capital of nightlife, from ’70s discos to ’90s raves, the city is now home to a rich after-hours culture where anyone — of any race, gender or sexuality — is welcome.
How Antwerp’s Royal Academy of Fine Arts Birthed the Contemporary Avant-Garde
Interactive, April 13
A city poised on the edge of Europe and the rest of the world became the incubator for talents like Dries Van Noten, Luc Tuymans and Ann Demeulemeester.
The Family-Run Italian Design Houses That Became Cultural Dynasties
Interactive, April 13
For centuries, Italy has prized the art of fashion and furniture design like no other country in the world, with generations dedicated to traditional craftsmanship and continuity.
The Fashion Crews Reinventing the Way We Dress
Interactive, April 13
As Balmain’s Olivier Rousteing, Maria Cornejo, Telfar Clemens and Gucci’s Alessandro Michele prove, making clothes is the ultimate act of collaboration.
The New Generation of Dominican Models Redefining Beauty
Interactive, April 13
Lineisy Montero, Licett Morillo and others have gained an international presence while also subverting assumptions about how women should look in Latin America.
The Asian-American Fashion Designers Who Shaped the Industry
Interactive, April 13
Kimora Lee Simmons, Phillip Lim and many more have collectively advanced issues of representation.