Fashion and Apparel

June 21, 2024

The Idea Behind Pharrell’s New Louis Vuitton Fragrance Is ‘Photosynthesis’

The process influenced a new scent developed by the “Happy” singer for Louis Vuitton. Plus, a surprise at Valentino and a punk doyenne’s wardrobe at auction. […]
June 15, 2024

Catherine Reappears, in White

The Princess of Wales made her first public appearance since coming forward with her cancer diagnosis. On Saturday morning Catherine, Princess of Wales, tiptoed back onto […]
June 14, 2024

Katie Holmes’s A.P.C. Line Matches Her Practical Style

The actress, who lent her name to a new line by A.P.C., cares mostly about dressing practically. What is it about Katie Holmes that has professional […]
June 10, 2024

The Mystery of the Disappearing Breast Pocket

Our fashion critic looks at a little swatch of fabric’s journey from practical adaptation to political signifier. What is going on with breast pockets on shirts? […]
June 5, 2024

What Did Jenna Lyons Sell at Her Stoop Sale?

On the third floor of a building in SoHo, Jenna Lyons sat frantically scrubbing a pair of Lanvin shoes. “This has been a long time coming,” […]
June 5, 2024

What Did Jenna Lyons Sell at Her Stoop Sale?

On the third floor of a building in SoHo, Jenna Lyons sat frantically scrubbing a pair of Lanvin shoes. “This has been a long time coming,” […]
May 30, 2024

A Brooklyn Suit Maker Offers Free Formal Wear to the Newly Exonerated

Prison limits self-expression. Inmates are usually forced to identify as a number and, for the most part, can only wear a standard-issue uniform. After living that […]
May 30, 2024

A Brooklyn Suit Maker Offers Free Formal Wear to the Newly Exonerated

Prison limits self-expression. Inmates are usually forced to identify as a number and, for the most part, can only wear a standard-issue uniform. After living that […]
May 23, 2024

Did Cate Blanchett Make a Pro-Palestinian Fashion Statement at Cannes?

The actress hasn’t said so, but some internet users think she did. Plus, a bleak week for small fashion brands and wedding dresses for fashion-forward brides. […]
May 21, 2024

A Mainstay of Shopping Malls Earns a Grander Accolade

Winner of a Challenge prize, the Raymond Weil brand is making a play for the enthusiast audience. At the award ceremony for the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie […]