Unlike many other houses that have disappeared behind corporate facades or disappeared altogether, Chanel still sits like white-gloved lady on the Rue Cambon.
Sonia Rykiel celebrated her 40th anniversary , and she celebrated with a collection that snapped the life back into a Paris Fashion Week that had felt drained by the dismal economic outlook.
The Skin Deep column on Feb. 7 reported that the number of Americans traveling abroad for medical care in 2006 had increased to 500,000 from 150,000 in 2004, and that of those half a million, 200,000 were seeking dental care. The 2006 figures were attribu ...
We asked four women having their hair done last Friday at the Patrick Melville Salon in Manhattan for their definitions of phrases used in recent face-cream advertising.
Looking at the mess tonight that is the spring Givenchy collection a label that people covet its easy to believe that mindless acquisition actually has a style.
By designing under an assumed name, Andr Benjamin is reflecting the latest trend in celebrity fashion, which is for celebrity designers to masquerade as nobody designers, and thereby appear to be more authentic than opportunistic.
Favorite Margiela designs of the last 20 years were presented as re-editions in honor of the houses anniversary, an event that raised more questions than it answered.
We're sorry we couldn't invite you to the fte honoring Suzy Menkes for her 20 years as fashion editor at the International Herald Tribune, but here's the next best thing...
There is very little freedom in the Balenciaga collection for a personalized expression, and that has been true for a while with Nicolas Ghesquieres work, though this season the attitude seemed more inflexible and emotionally cold.
John Galliano's message in the Christian Dior show was sexiness, luscious color mixed with neutrals, and lots and lots of leg; and at Nina Ricci, Olivier Theyskens seemed much more interested in variations on his dresses.
A super-thoughtful and technically interesting Balenciaga show this morning from Nicolas Ghesquire: very light, luminous and leaning again toward the futuristic.