Is New York Fashion Week so last season? Well, according to a new report, burgeoning costs, a shrinking style sector and low enrollment in local design schools are threatening to topple Gotham as the global fashion hub. Published on Wednesday mere days ahead of NYFW, the study from the non-profit Partnership for New York City … Read more
Liberal elites aren’t the only ones hosting fashion shows. A week after New York Fashion Week, GOPers will strut their stuff down the catwalk, wearing apparel like a “Fake News” jumpsuit by Kate Ganci; a “Make American Great Again” cap outfitted in Swarovski crystals by Hat Trickz; and a crystal bag with an American flag … Read more
This haute new trend is pulling ahead — by a hair. Harkening back the au natural age of the ’70s, a full bush is back en vogue — thanks to A-list endorsements from the likes of multi-hyphenate Julia Fox and musician Doja Cat. At the 2024 Grammys, the “Demons” rapper arrived on the red carpet leaving little … Read more
Size matters — and bigger is better. At least, that’s the case for handbags this season, which have grown to massive proportions, leaving micro-purses in the dust. While bite-sized bags have been the rage in recent years — from the tiny accessories that only fit a lip gloss and credit card, to the comically microscopic MSCHF arm … Read more
Fashionistas did not “heart” this collection. Provocative clubwear brand Namilia triggered uproar at Berlin Fashion Week last weekend after debuting an “I heart Ozempic” shirt, with some calling the brand “toxic” and “distasteful” for playing off the controversial weight loss fad. In a statement to The Post, Namilia’s co-creative director Nan Li said their critics … Read more
Everyone wears Prada, from Dua Lipa to “The Devil.” Now one of the most respected fashion houses in the world, Prada got its start in 1913, when founder Mario Prada opened a store selling luxury bags, trunks, and travel accessories. Since joining the family business in 1975, his granddaughter Miuccia Prada has catapulted the brand … Read more
Did Kim Kardashian forget to cut the tag off her black lace Balenciaga dress? That was just one of the high-style questions that hung in the air during Paris Fashion Week, which was packed with stylish celebrities before wrapping up Tuesday. But it urns out it was all a branding stunt, orchestrated by creative director … Read more
This purse appeared on the runway — out of thin air. Coperni stunned revelers at its Fall 2024 Paris Fashion Week show on Monday by debuting an innovative bag crafted from nothing but air. The Paris-based fashion label — known for previously airbrushing a dress onto a nearly-nude Bella Hadid in the middle of the … Read more
This audience was nearly duped by a doppelgänger. A Kate Moss lookalike strutted down the runway at the Marine Serre Womenswear Fall/Winter 2024-2025 show during Paris Fashion Week, deceiving everyone into thinking it was the real Kate Moss. Denise Ohnona — a well-known Moss doppelgänger who uses the social media handle @iamnotkatemoss — was tapped … Read more
In a sea of barely-there hosiery and wool tights worn for warmth, fashion’s cool girls have deemed this season’s hottest accessory a pair of bright red tights. Red is a color with a rich fashion history: red nails, red lips and red shoes have all been variously touted as the ideal attention-grabbers, while the trend … Read more
From the sciure, those impeccably dressed Milanese women of a certain age, to influencers like Chiara Biasi and Chiara Ferragni, Milan earns its reputation as Italy’s fashion capital. The city’s fall 2024 shows wrapped up Monday with a characteristic mix of elegant and alluring styles. As always, tailoring and made-in-Italy craftsmanship were on display, and … Read more
The 2024 fall fashion shows in Milan and Paris were full of inspiration and motivation for the lads to step up their style game.. As a men’s celebrity stylist covering the European runways, I have seen the trends come and go, but one of my favorite styling pieces that loves to circle back is statement … Read more
This is a real drag. Despite years of campaigning against big tobacco, it seems that cigarettes are reclaiming their chic status à la Kate Moss, appearing as accessories on New York Fashion Week runways in the wake of the “mob wife” aesthetic and an early aughts “indie sleaze” revival. This week, multiple models meandered down … Read more
You can count on Thom Browne to craft a storybook spectacle evermore. For his fall/winter 2024 season, the New York designer closed New York Fashion Week with a theatrical runway inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven,” the faux snow-laden catwalk set to a hair-raising reading of the macabre poem by actress Carrie Coon. The … Read more
What does it mean to “dress your age”? Up until recently, Batsheva Hay wasn’t quite sure. When the New York fashion designer launched her namesake label nearly a decade ago, she was in her 30s, had just given birth and dressed differently than she does now at 42. It wasn’t until she hit 40 that … Read more
Talk about a strips show. NYFW fast became NSFW during the Angel Orensanz Foundation fête Sunday, where the boobies and bits of buxom models were barely covered by thin slices of tape. “In a world full of sheep, be the mighty dragon that roars fearlessly,” wrote the self-crowned “king of tape,” fashion designer Joel Alvarez, in the … Read more
Old habits die hard, and tobacco is one we can’t seem to kick. As more Gen Zers are stepping out for a smoke — it’s “cool,” they say — designer Christian Cowan is declaring it en vogue, his models waltzing down Sunday evening’s catwalk holding cigarettes à la Kate Moss while flaunting the designer’s fall/winter … Read more
It just got easier to copy Jessica Chastain’s sizzling style. The Oscar-winning actor and producer has donated a selection of her red carpet and street-style looks to a charity closet sale on Vestiaire Collective, a pre-loved luxury fashion platform. Now her fans can scoop up, say, the white Carolina Herrera minidress she swagged at the … Read more
We want what they’re having. In what has been dubbed “the most chaotic fashion show ever,” Paolina Russo’s Copenhagen fashion week runway shocked viewers with the bizarre addition of balloons and flailing models. On Wednesday, the London-based brand debuted its sophomore collection, titled “Cul-de-Sac” — with the label’s notorious knitwear as the focal point — but served … Read more
For her first couture collection, Simone Rocha debuted a perfect fusion of coquette ethereality and Jean Paul Gaultier’s signature edge in front of a star-studded front row. Kylie Jenner and Kelly Rutherford, sat beside one another, looked on at the Paris presentation from the London-based designer, the sixth guest courtier of Gaultier’s fashion house following … Read more