Paris Fashion Week

June 26, 2017

A Surprise Collection, From Stefano Pilati, Revealed on Instagram

PARIS — The designer Stefano Pilati, revered in certain fashion circles both for his designs (for Yves Saint Laurent and Ermenegildo Zegna Couture) and for the […]
June 23, 2017

On the Verge: Brand to Know: A Subversive Line Inspired by Mapplethorpe

On the Verge By KIN WOO Growing up, the 26-year-old French designer Ludovic de Saint Sernin felt like he never quite fit in. Born in Brussels […]
June 22, 2017

Is Thom Browne the Most Underestimated Designer in New York?

Going into the headquarters of the designer Thom Browne, whose spring 2018 men’s wear collection will be unveiled in Paris on Sunday, is like falling down […]
March 6, 2017

Another Arnault Takes Charge

PARIS — Cocktail parties during Paris Fashion Week can seem as common as paillettes on an evening gown. But on Monday, one particular event may attract […]
March 1, 2017

Scouting Report: Prepping for Spring

Fashion & StyleScouting Report By ALISON S. COHN Openings and Events Get set for spring — or at least springlike temperatures — with two made-to-measure suiting […]
October 6, 2016

Ikram Goldman Steps Up to the Mic at Paris Fashion Week

PARIS — There are many ways the front row tries to unwind at the end of Paris Fashion Week (massages, minibreaks and so on), but making […]
October 5, 2016

Fashion Review: Renovating Fashion’s House

PARIS — The Paris shows began in a building site — Yves Saint Laurent’s new headquarters on the Rue de Bellechasse — and they ended in […]
October 3, 2016

Remembering Sonia Rykiel, in Fashion’s Own Words

PARIS — A little more than a month ago, Sonia Rykiel, she of the pyramid of red hair and the famous “poor boy” sweaters, died from […]
October 2, 2016

Fashion Review: At Valentino, Pierpaolo Piccioli’s Metamorphosis

PARIS — When it was announced, back in July, that the design team of Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli, whose vision of Valentino-after-Valentino had propelled […]
October 1, 2016

At Valentino, Pierpaolo Piccioli on His Own

ROME — One sunny day in September, Pierpaolo Piccioli, the creative director of Valentino, was sitting behind a modern light-wood desk in the brand’s headquarters on […]