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As the final fashion capital to host its fall/winter 2017-2018 menswear collections, New York takes center stage January 30 to February 2, 2017. With a schedule that's seen its share of changes, Raf Simons will present a collection on the New York runway for the first time, Wednesday, February 1, while Boss will reveal its latest menswear creations, January 31.
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New York Fashion Week: menswear show schedule
Central Saint Martins graduate Richard Quinn has been awarded the H&M Design Award for 2017, it was announced on Wednesday in London. As winner of the high-street fashion retailer's prestigious award, Quinn will win €50,000, a year mentorship with H&M, and the chance to develop some of his pieces to be sold in selected H&M stores in fall 2017. The London-born 26-year-old womenswear designer prints all of his own fabrics using ethical processes and has plans to open a print studio in London that would serve as a creative hub for young designers.
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Richard Quinn wins H&M Design Award
PARIS (AP) — New designer debuts from powerhouses Lanvin and Saint Laurent — and popstar Rihanna's first Paris catwalk show for Fenty Puma — marked the start of Spring-Summer 2017 shows in the City of Light.
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Rihanna, new top designers debut at Paris Fashion Week
Sarah Jessica Parker is launching her own fashion line composed exclusively of little black dresses. Carrie Bradshaw would surely approve. This isn't the 'Sex and the City' star's first foray into fashion design — under the umbrella of her brand 'SJP Collection' she has been designing colorful shoes for some years now.
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Sarah Jessica Parker launches her own line of little black dresses
The first issue of “Grazia Hommes” — a men's version of weekly women's magazine Grazia which debuted in France in 2009 — is set to hit French newsstands on Wednesday in the midst of Paris Fashion Week.
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‘Grazia Hommes’ to debut in France this week
NEW YORK (AP) — Ralph Lauren, one of the giants of modern American fashion, is working on his autobiography.
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Ralph Lauren working on memoir, scheduled for next fall
Milan fashion week kicked off on Wednesday with collections from Italian labels Grinko and Blugirl setting a youth-orientated tone for six days of catwalk creativity. Next up were newcomers Wunderkind, the youth-targeted branch of Germany's Joop which is one of three Milan debutants among the 71 catwalk shows scheduled between now and Monday. Paris-based couture star Giambattista Valli has shown his own younger line, Giamba, in Milan before but Friday's show will be the first time it has been included in the official programme.
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Youth to the fore as Milan fashion week opens
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Kors wants us all to be a little more optimistic, while Kimora Lee Simmons went with a low-key office presentation Wednesday during New York Fashion Week.
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NY Fashion Week: Kors, Maxwell, Lhuillier, Coach, Simmons
Filmmaker-designer Tom Ford and rap superstar Kanye West fired the start gun on New York Fashion Week Wednesday, unveiling intimate A-list shows that proffered starkly different visions of women's attire. For Ford, who premiered his second movie “Nocturnal Animals” at the Venice film festival only last week, it was a triumphant return to New York after showing more recently in London and Los Angeles.
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Tom Ford, Kanye West usher in NY Fashion Week
