Colorado lawmakers are abandoning plans to overhaul the Regional Transportation District’s governing board and change how its members are selected after transit officials blasted the plan. Reps. William Lindstedt and Meg Froelich said Wednesday that they are still set to pursue other RTD reforms through House Bill 1447. But they said they plan to drop … Read more
Miuccia Prada’s latest Miu Miu show had a knife-to-the-throat intensity, leaving you reeling with unease — the same feeling you get after watching an episode of “Black Mirror.” It will also make many women fall in love all over again with LBDs, luncheon suits, pearl necklaces, fur jackets (made of shearling though) and pencil skirts. … Read more
What’s the difference between fashion and style? It’s a question Demna asked himself as he designed the fall Balenciaga collection, which stayed true to his hardcore, DIY inclinations but with less angst and more wry humor, even playfulness. It was there in the beaded, animal-print gown that opened the show, the gum-snapping model not bothering … Read more
Year after year, New York Fashion Week showcases the breadth of American fashion. One category that continues to expand: the contemporary market. Here, WWD rounds up a mix of brands and trends charting next phase of the market for fall 2024. Retrofête’s fall 2024 ready-to-wear collection at New York Fashion Week. Courtesy of Retrofête Retrofête … Read more
An exciting part of the New York shows is the discovery factor. The week showcases a mix of industry veterans but just as important are the new talents, some making their debuts for the first time. Here WWD’s puts a spotlight on the design stars to keep an eye on. Agbobly’s fall 2024 ready-to-wear collection. … Read more
Zang Toi’s fall 2024 collection was a personal homage to his late brother, taking inspiration from the duo’s many trips to Paris. “He was the closest friend that I had,” Toi said. “He’s been to Paris many times with me and his favorite neighborhood was Saint-Germain-des-Prés. He loves to shop, so when he got very … Read more
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter!? No need to adjust your screen, that was Beyoncé along with Solange and Tina Knowles front row at Luar, lighting up Brooklyn. Fresh off unveiling “Renaissance Act II” at Sunday’s Super Bowl, Beyoncé showed up to Raul Lopez’ fall runway on auntie duty, taking in the collection and watching Solange’s son Daniel … Read more
Among must-see New York City destinations, The Strand bookstore sits at a unique sweet spot. Beloved by generations of New Yorkers and tourists alike, the retailer is a place that offers something unique and inspiring visit after visit — not a trend, but a solid classic. The same can be said for Anna Sui, who … Read more
On Wednesday, Bach Mai revealed on his Instagram’s “Road to NYFW” series that a selection of his clothes, while being dyed black, had shrunk about three sizes and were unusable for his Friday night fall runway show. Mai wasn’t retreating though, and stated that over the next 48 hours, other clothes would be cut, sewn … Read more
“It’s out,” exclaimed Michelle Ochs, creative director of Hervé Léger. Ochs has slowly been world-building, taking a bird’s eye view to expand on what is expected from a brand known for the bondage dress and now that her first collection has hit stores. “We’re still building on the DNA,” she said of her reset, continuing … Read more
