Take a trip through time with the WWD archives, a treasure trove of the most fascinating moments in fashion, beauty, culture and beyond. Trends may come, go and come back again, but the pages of WWD have never gone out of style as a trusted source to the fashion industry, covering some of the most compelling … Read more
When the Notre Dame cathedral burned in April 2019, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac felt compelled to act. The French fashion designer – a believer with personal roots in the church – began sketching ideas, imagining the monument’s reconstruction. So, when the Paris Archbishop’s emissary approached him to design the liturgical garments priests wear during worship for … Read more
Take a trip through time with the WWD archives, a treasure trove of the most fascinating moments in fashion, beauty, culture and beyond. Trends may come, go and come back again, but the pages of WWD have never gone out of style as a trusted source to the fashion industry, covering some of the most compelling … Read more
India’s most legendary designer, transformation figure Rohit Bal, passed away of a heart attack on November 1, 2024. Only weeks prior to his death, Bal made a huge return to the Indian fashion scene at Lakme Fashion Week by revealing his latest collection and thrilling viewers with his very own blend of traditional Indian craftsmanship … Read more
Indian fashion lost one of its brightest stars on Friday, November 1, as renowned designer Rohit Bal passed away at the age of 63. The designer, who had been battling health issues, had recently made a triumphant return to the fashion scene, showcasing his latest collection at Lakmé Fashion Week 2024. Rohit Bal, fashion designer, … Read more
Renowned fashion designer Rohit Bal passed away on November 1, 2024, after a protracted battle with a heart ailment. The 63-year-old was taken to the hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest, but he couldn’t make it.The news of his passing shocked fans and people in the film and fashion industry. Celebrities like Sonam Kapoor, Kareena … Read more
Last Updated:October 31, 2024, 14:47 IST Bentley Motors and British fashion designer Supriya Lele have collaborated to introduce a new custom colour called Nila Blue. Inspired by Supriya Lele’s Indian ancestry, this distinct colour gets its name from the Sanskrit word for ‘sapphire.’ (Photo: Bentley) Bentley Motors, in collaboration with renowned British fashion designer Supriya … Read more
Take a trip through time with the WWD archives, a treasure trove of the most fascinating moments in fashion, beauty, culture and beyond. Trends may come, go and come back again, but the pages of WWD have never gone out of style as a trusted source to the fashion industry, covering some of the most compelling … Read more
Originally published on March 17, 1965, this interview sheds light on the women he enjoyed dressing. “I adore being simpatico with everybody … and I want no rancor with anybody.” Valentino backs his words with talent — and a driving desire to get ahead. In five years, the young, handsome Roman couturier (whose unused last name … Read more
Here is a reprint of the article and interview “Tracy Reese‘s New Pieces” from WWD, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2002. NEW YORK — With the launch of her line and a swimwear collection to match, things are getting sweet for Tracy Reese. Reese, who will show her spring line next Wednesday at the Gallery at the … Read more
