insert_link Fashion Coronavirus Will Have Long-Term Effects On The Fashion Industry Despite already seeing significant effects, the fashion industry has yet to feel the brunt of the repercussions — financial and otherwise — caused by the global outbreak of COVID-19. The arrival of coronavirus in Italy on February 21 coincided directly with Milan Fashion Week, which ran from the 18th to the 24th, causing some attendees to cancel their trips and head home early, while some designers — including, notably, Giorgio […] todayMarch 16, 2020
insert_link Fashion Givenchy Appoints Renaud De Lesquen As New CEO WWD broke the news last Friday that French house Givenchy confirmed that Renaud de Lesquen, currently president and chief executive officer of Dior Americas, will be joining on April 1st as president and CEO. Renaud de Lesquen has a unique profile in the luxury industry, starting with graduating in 1991 from the prestigious École supérieure de commerce de Paris. De Lesquen brings together a second to none experience in strategic developments […] todayMarch 13, 2020
insert_link Fashion The CFDA Awards to Return to The New York Public Library The 2020 CFDA Fashion Awards are headed back to Manhattan. After two years at the Brooklyn Museum, the awards will return to the Celeste Bartos Forum at The New York Public Library on June 8. The last time the annual awards, the CFDA’s biggest fundraiser, were held at the New York Public Library was in 2008. Prior to the Brooklyn Museum, the awards have taken place at such venues as […] todayMarch 12, 2020
insert_link Fashion Sarah Burton is BFC’s 2020 Trailblazer Sarah Burton, creative director at Alexander McQueen, is the winner of the Trailblazer Award at this year’s British Fashion Awards. Burton’s win honors her personal and visionary work through her narrative approach to McQueen's spring/summer 2020 show. Her extraordinary work hasn’t gone unnoticed, and she has been praised for championing craftsmanship in the UK, highlighting skills that are important to the brand and the wider industry. Over the past year, […] todayMarch 10, 2020
insert_link Fashion Get Meghan Markle’s stunning Blue Victoria Beckham dress (or get the Look for Less) Meghan Markle and Prince Harry (who now apparently prefers to be called just "Harry") stepped out in London on Thursday, March 5, for the Endeavour Fund Awards looking like straight-up movie stars. It marks Meghan’s first official appearance since announcing her and Harry’s decision to step back as senior members of the royal family in January. For the occasion, Meghan beamed in a blue, short-sleeve pencil dress by Victoria Beckham paired with a […] todayMarch 9, 2020
insert_link Fashion Tiny Bags are so Small they’re Jewelry Like your favorite pair of jeans in the dryer, the window of opportunity for climate action, or the average person over the age of 70—tiny bags are shrinking. The trend, which started with the Jacquemus Chiquito in spring 2018 and reached its zenith when Lizzo pinched the strap of a Valentino bag the size of a box of Tic Tacs between her bedazzled fingernails at the American Music Awards in […] todayMarch 5, 2020
insert_link Fashion In post Lagerfeld era, Chanel and Fendi Hire Plus-Size Models to Walk their Runways Fashion Week hasn’t been the same without Karl Lagerfeld, who passed away at age 85 last February. But as the fall 2020 season repeatedly proved, change can be good. Milan Fashion Week saw Fendi—where Lagerfeld was the creative director for decades—cast “plus-size” runway models for the first time in the house’s history. And on Tuesday, March 3, the last day of the fall 2020 shows, there was another surprise: A […] todayMarch 4, 2020
insert_link Fashion Gucci Declares the Death of the Fashion Show Greatly Exaggerated For the last few years the death of the fashion show — and fashion weeks in general — has been proclaimed with the same bated-breath relish as the end of the foie gras goose, but, as recently reported in The New York Times, don't be so sure about that, because some top profile peeps in the fashion industry beg to differ. First it was Instagram and the smartphone that would […] todayMarch 3, 2020
insert_link Fashion This Brand Is Making Life a Little Easier for Women Running for Office As if running for office wasn’t challenging enough, female candidates have an added burden: figuring out how to present themselves sartorially. Women’s appearances are scrutinized much more closely than men’s, and their fashion choices are endless (unlike for men, who are usually choosing between the red tie and the blue tie.) It all takes a lot of mental energy — not to mention cash — and that’s where workwear company […] todayMarch 2, 2020
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