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After New York, London and Milan, the cream of the fashion world will be heading to the French capital for another round of autumn/winter 2016 catwalk previews. The Paris event runs March 1-9, hosting runway shows in some of the city's most emblematic locations. With the official schedule now finalized, Lucien Pellat Finet is lined up to open Paris Fashion Week, with Moon Young Hee set to close the event.
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Paris Fashion Week: show schedule finalized
Buying luxury clothes online right off the runway. Trying them on virtually. Not having to wait months for the new collection to ship. As the fashion world comes to London for its semi-annual round of …
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Luxury fashion world upending tradition to join digital age
It’s not West’s designs that could potentially have a lasting effect on the fashion industry, so much as the revolutionary framework he is setting into motion with Thursday’s show.
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Why Kanye West’s Yeezy Show Could Be Game-Changing for the Fashion Industry
United Colors of Benetton have launched a new global campaign, “The Face of the City”, to celebrate ethnic diversity. By digitally blending together photographs of women who represent this ethnic diversity, the final image both represents and celebrates the unique cultural mix in each of the fashion capitals, and across the world.
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Benetton launch new global campaign focusing on diversity
Milan Fashion Week, running February 24-29, will see autumn/winter 2016-2017 womenswear collections previewed on the catwalk. Grinko will be first on the runway on February 24, with Piccione.Piccione's ready-to-wear collection closing proceedings on February 29. After Milan, Italy, the fashion world will be heading to Paris for the French capital's fashion week, March 1-9.
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Milan Fashion Week: this year’s schedule confirmed
While younger brother Romeo already has a foot firmly in the fashion world, Brooklyn Beckham — the oldest son of Victoria and David — recently got his fist gig in this notoriously hard-to-break industry. The Beckham boys are just two more famous names to add to the ever-growing list of celebrity kids trying their luck in fashion. With increasing demand for celebrity genes from couture designers and ready-to-wear brands, the sons and daughters of the rich and famous all seem keen to make their break in the fashion world.
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Celebrity kids step into fashion as the industry’s newest icons
As the co–writer and director of the Matrix franchise, Lana Wachowski is well known for her film success and, as a transgender woman, as an advocate and ally to the LGBT community. Now, thanks to a new Marc Jacobs campaign, Wachowksi can add “model” to her list. In the image, Wachowski can be seen smiling as she models a plaid top and cardigan designed by Jacobs. “It is a personal diary of people who have and continue to inspire me and open my mind to different ways of seeing and thinking,” Jacobs continued. And Wachowski is first up on Jacobs’ list of inspirations.
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Meet Marc Jacobs’ New Muse: Transgender Director Lana Wachowski
The other — for the dreamers, the lovers, the rainbow chasers — is with a renewed sense of hope and belief in goodness, elicited by the stunning performances of Avery's defense lawyers, Dean Strang and Jerry Buting. Both seemed like truly decent, extremely intelligent people — 21st century Atticus Finches with only very slightly updated eyewear. Most of the series' footage is from 2005, but there isn't an item in Strang's wardrobe that was conceivably purchased after 1993.
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Making a Murderer’s Dean Strang is a fashion icon
Balmain and the house's artistic director Olivier Rousteing have unveiled their Spring/ Summer 2016 campaign on the fashion brand's Instagram account.
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Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford and Claudia Schiffer star in Balmain campaign
J.W.Anderson is taking social media use to a whole new level by livestreaming his upcoming catwalk show on the popular gay networking app Grindr. The UK label's Autumn/Winter 2016 menswear runway show will be broadcast from London Collections Men on the app on January 10, where it will run in a loop for 24 hours. The news marks the first time that the all-male lifestyle focused social network, which uses location-based technology to bring together a global community of users in 192 countries, has dipped its toe into the designer fashion sphere.
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J.W.Anderson drives fashion’s digital overhaul by broadcasting show on gay app Grindr
