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September 9, 2016

The New York Cool of Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne

Nothing is more of a buzz wrecker when you’re talking about cool than talking about cool. It is not, after all, a quality one can anatomize […]
September 9, 2016

On the Runway: Behind the Scenes at British Vogue

On the Runway By ELIZABETH PATON Is any Vogue editor worth the title these days if she doesn’t have a behind-the-scenes documentary revealing her smarts and […]
September 9, 2016

Social Q’s: My Son Seems Happy at College. But Is He?

Social Q’s By PHILIP GALANES My husband and I have one son, who started college last month. We’re both surprised that he has come home every […]
September 8, 2016

Clubbers Lament Demise of Fabric, a ‘Totem’ of London’s Dance Scene

LONDON — For fans of one of London’s most fabled nightclubs, the party is over. This week, the local authorities shut down Fabric, a nightclub that […]
September 8, 2016

Fashion Review: Selling the Experience: Tom Ford vs. Kanye West

The first two shows of New York Fashion Week weren’t shows at all. One was a piece of performance art; the other, an evening of dinner […]
September 8, 2016

Fashion Diary: Waiting for Kanye

If there were ever an audience primed for the cuckoo rigors of performance art, it is followers of fashion. Who understands duration better than those for […]
September 8, 2016

Odell Beckham Jr. Responds to the Lena Dunham Dust-Up: ‘I Have to Learn More About the Situation’

When Odell Beckham Jr., the balletic wide receiver with the action-hero charisma, was drafted by the New York Giants two years ago, he embarked on a […]
September 7, 2016

New York Fashion Week: An Oral History: The Front Row

Jockeying for Position SIMON DOONAN In the 1980s, Bill Blass and Oscar de la Renta had the nouvelle society ladies. They were the celebrities within that […]
September 7, 2016

New York Fashion Week: An Oral History: The First Shows

As New York Fashion Week approaches its 75th year (the first official shows, massed under the heading of Press Week, were held in 1943), with 151 […]
September 7, 2016

Everything You Need to Know About This Crazy, Mixed-Up, (Maybe) Very Good Season

Gather ye memories while ye may: Fashion week as it has been for the last 50-plus years may, finally, be over. This is not crying wolf […]