Varang (Oona Chaplin) the Na’vi leader in ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash) Courtesy of 20th Century Studios There are many reasons a person would be impressed by James Cameron’s Avatar films, but the costumes designed by Deborah L. Scott deserve special attention; they are bespoke pieces as magnificent as they are technologically groundbreaking. Scott’s work has […]
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Bea (Emilia Clarke) and Twila (Haley Lu Richardson) in PONIES. Courtesy of Peacock From the opening scene of PONIES, Moscow in 1976, from the first moment we see a gorgeous weave in a character’s tie, it is obvious that Peacock’s new series, created and co-written by Susanna Fogel and David Ireson, is dedicated to every […]
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MICHAEL B. JORDAN as Smoke and Stack in Warner Bros. Pictures’ “SINNERS,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures To celebrate the Museum of Pop Culture’s 25th anniversary, the museum held a Gala; MoPOP 25: A Quarter Century of Culture. On October 23, 2025, it did one of the many things this […]
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Installation view of the Andrew Gn: Fashioning Singapore and the World exhibition at the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM), 2023. Courtesy of Asian Civilisations Museum. Back in September, the Peabody Essex Museum, in Salem, Massachusetts, opened the American debut of Andrew Gn: Fashioning the World, celebrating the work of the renowned Singaporean designer and artist. Working […]
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Dresses inspired by Christian Dior’s Granville home. Photo by EMPTY SPACES © ADRIEN DIRAND courtesy of Dior While at the height of his career, Azzedine Alaïa owned fashion. Quite literally. The designer, who died at age 82 in 2017, had amassed the most extensive collection of haute couture by a single individual, which was discovered […]
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Inside the new ATM Anthony Thomas Melillo store. Photo by MAtthew Kappas courtesy of ATM The quest for the perfect t-shirt has been omnipresent in the American sportswear realm since its inception. For those in pursuit of elevated style, such as the fashion flock, the endeavor is quite serious. For Tony Melillo, working as an […]
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(L-R) Emily Erusha-Hilleque, Dr. Joyce F. Brown, and Dean of Art & Design, Troy Richards, attend the 2025 Future of Fashion runway show presented by Macy’s. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Fashion Institute of Technology) Getty Images for Fashion Institu “The Museum at FIT is the only museum dedicated to fashion in the city […]
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Inside the new Antonio Marras store in Soho. Photo Courtesy of Antonio Marras The wildly creative world of Antonio Marras just got bigger. The Italian designer, who hails from Sardinia and is known for his whimsical takes on classic styles and expressive storytelling, has landed in New York. While the brand has 11 stores located […]
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 16: Keli Goff attends the Legal Defense Fund’s 36th National Equal Justice Awards Dinner at The Glasshouse on May 16, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) Getty Images “At the end of the day,” Keli Goff told me, “I really am a fashion history nerd […]
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Jonathan Anderson Dior opening look at Paris Fashion Week. Getty Images Jonathan Anderson’s Dior womenswear show opened with a short film by Adam Curtis in the documentary maker’s signature collage technique. The film was screened simultaneously on all three sides of a monumental inverted pyramid suspended from the ceiling of the show venue in Paris’ […]
Read MoreNEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 15: A model walks the runway for COACH Spring / Summer 2026 during New York Fashion Week on September 15, 2025 at Pier 36 in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images) Getty Images There’s a reason Neil Diamond harmonized about the romance of the am hours in […]
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Models walk the runway during the Ralph Lauren Spring 2026 Collection show on September 10, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Given the tenure leading his brand, 58 years and counting, designer Ralph Lauren is likely considering his legacy. […]
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In Portland, Oregon, culture often takes the form of live music performances, public protests, rich LGBTQIA+ nightlife, or the rising silhouette of Mount Hood against the horizon. However, beneath the city’s material skyline is a quieter scaffolding: the art and philanthropy of Jordan Schnitzer, a West Coast businessman whose real estate portfolio is valued in […]
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Models in the FW 2025 Peak Lapel presentation at NYMD> Peak Lapel courtesy of NYMD While Milan and Paris host separate fashion weeks for their men’s designers, New York Fashion Week has traditionally showcased women’s designs. In 2014 Agentry PR founder and owner Erin Hawker recognized that US-based menswear brands needed a platform to showcase […]
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Cate Blanchett is Uniqlo’s new global brand ambassador. Photo Courtesy of Uniqlo Uniqlo just got a chic glow-up. The Fast Retailing Co., a global apparel giant, has named the Academy Award-, BAFTA-, and Golden Globe-winning actor Cate Blanchett as its latest and arguably most glamorous global brand ambassador. Ostensibly bringing former Chloé and Givenchy creative […]
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Theo (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Ivy (Olivia Colman) have a lot of love for each other at the beginning of Searchlight Picture’s fabulous new comedy, ‘The Roses.’ Photo by Jaap Buitendijk, © 2025 Searchlight Pictures All Rights Reserved. COURTESY OF SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES/Jaap Buitendijk “I don’t remember one bad day in prep, in shoot, in wrap,” costume […]
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Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder) face off in Season Four of ‘Hacks’ on HBO Max. Courtesy of HBO Max “I take a lot of inspiration from my grandmother,” Kathleen Felix-Hager told me when I asked her about the origins of Deborah Vance, one of the main characters in the HBO Max […]
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Models wear (L) the Empathy Always Grey Crewneck and (R) the Mayfair x @iscreamcolour Somebody Loves You Crewneck; Legacy designs from The Mayfair Group. Photo by Robby Mueller. Robby Mueller for The Mayfair Group When life was most difficult for Sam Abrahart she reached out into the world with the words which held the most […]
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Soccer player Dominik Livaković stars in the new “Protect Your Craft” campaign from Mackage. Photo Courtesy of Mackage Mackage is on the move. The 1999 Canadian-founded brand—initially known for its wool and leather-accented cold-weather outerwear and now a leader in down-filled products—has expanded its market share by offering year-round styles with a focus on design, […]
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Bre Johnson/BFA.com Coach has had a strong run in recent years, from their brand revival caused by their Tabby bag to the launch of its sustainable Gen Z-inspired line, Coachtopia. Now, they’ve aligned themself with a new venture, bringing in a whole new audience, as they lead on their partnership with the WNBA. On April […]
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Farm Rio’s new Closet-to-Closet resale program. Photo Courtesy of Farm Rio A significant tenet of B Corp status revolves around circularity. Many fashion brands have recently added services or platforms that allow customers to trade in clothing, typically in exchange for credit towards future purchases. The practice is so ubiquitous that it has spread to […]
Read MoreA rendering of the Winter garden Theater in New York in the 1950s at the Bode Spring 2026 … More presentation Photo by Roxanne Robinson While it can be criticized as just a marketing concept, brand storytelling has emerged as a powerful tool to connect consumers to brands to build loyalty that, in turn, drives […]
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