THEN AND NOW: It’s not just 35 years that separate the designs of 1989 ANDAM Prize winners Martin Margiela and Olivier Guillemin from the one that netted Christopher Esber the top gong for 2024. From concept to execution, there’s barely a common thread between the designers behind the first three looks that greet visitors to … Read more
WINNERS’ CIRCLE: Martin Margiela’s offbeat vest made of broken plates, part of his fall 1989 collection, will go on display this fall at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. The exhibition is to mark the 35th anniversary of French fashion competition ANDAM, of which Margiela was the first winner. He had styled the DIY … Read more
HAVING A BALL: The soaring nave at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, recently the site of fashion shows for Thom Browne and Wales Bonner, will next year host a “Grand Ball.” The popular Paris museum has set July 6, 2025, as the date for a gala to celebrate the centenary of the International … Read more
