Fashion gets festive with Holiday 2016 campaigns

The Holiday season sees ready-to-wear labels pull out all the stops to create festive campaigns showing off their star products as thoughts turn to end-of-year gift lists. The campaigns all have a particular festive spirit, laced with humor, emotion and a touch of magic. The brand has themed its Holiday 2016 campaign on a traditional British family Christmas, but with children playing every role (including Beau Gadson and Darcey Brown Sutton).

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Fashion gets festive with Holiday 2016 campaigns

Spaghetti straps, trousers, open backs: wedding dresses embrace new forms for 2017

As with ready-to-wear, every year wedding attire is updated to reflect new trends, and the 2017 season will be no exception. It is now possible to tie the knot attired in casually elegant wedding trousers, or a racy gown with a plunging backline that is more sensual than ever. Draping, volume, tulle, bustier tops: the princess dress is still the outfit most sought after by brides-to-be who aim to be the star of their special day.

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Spaghetti straps, trousers, open backs: wedding dresses embrace new forms for 2017

Kim Kardashian stuns at Balmain show at Paris Fashion Week

Among the forest decor at the star-studded Balmain collection, pop star and former French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy killed time chatting with French Vogue Editor Emmanuelle Alt. Guests were all waiting …

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Kim Kardashian stuns at Balmain show at Paris Fashion Week

Tommy Hilfiger previews Gigi Hadid collaboration, landing September

The eagerly awaited “TommyXGigi” capsule collection is now online to see at www.tommy.com. The fruit of a collaboration between the American fashion label and the star model, the collection has a sailor-chic vibe, with a multitude of details that nod to a life on the waves. This first sportswear chic collaboration is due to go on sale from September 1.

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Kanye West and Joan Smalls dance for Balmain

The rapper and designer has been unveiled as the star of the label's new fall campaign, alongside supermodel Joan Smalls. The house took to Instagram to announce the news, posting a black and white image of West and Smalls in a dramatic balletic pose. Smalls sports a pair of ruffled trousers and a cropped top, while West is captured in the ripped jeans and embellished jacket combination he debuted on the red carpet of the MET Ball back in May. The shot is accompanied by the caption 'The ♯BalmainArmy is back'.

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Dior campaign stars Julia Nobis on the go

Australian model Julia Nobis stars in Dior's autumn/winter 2016-2017 campaign, stepping into the role of a modern woman on the go — a busy, feminine and elegant figure with the “je ne sais quoi” that characterizes French chic. This rising star model is increasingly in-demand, lining up contracts with some of the biggest names in ready-to-wear and couture fashion, whether to walk the runways or pose in campaigns shot by internationally renowned photographers. After appearing in Dior's autumn/winter 2016-2017 show, it's no surprise to see her back again as the star of the new campaign.

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Jane Birkin sizzles in Saint Laurent fashion shots

Jane Birkin has made a surprise modeling debut for Saint Laurent. The French fashion house has unveiled the British actress and singer, 69, as the latest addition to its 'Music Project'. The label took to Twitter earlier this week to reveal two black and white shots of the star shot by the house's creative director Hedi Slimane.

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How Fashion Week Has Changed Since WME Bought IMG

“They made a decision to take Fashion Week and move it to Lincoln Center and basically were damaging the brand. So we had to go back and rebuild it,” Patrick Whitesell says.

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