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Mood Board: Swedish Grace
This month’s mood board showcases Swedish Grace, a romantic, national design style of the twentieth century.
Spring 2025 Trend Recap
Designers presented women with an idealized vision of spring, offering an entertaining escape from reality.
Everyone is Seeing Red
Creative directors are embracing the power of red for Fall 2024, but the color is a major trend both on and off the runways.
The New Craftsmanship
As luxury brands face criticism for production and quality concerns, some are emphasizing craftsmanship as a core value.
Haute Couture Fall 2024
From billowing maxi capes to explorations of textures through artisanal techniques, drama was the focus for Fall 2024.
The Sporting Life
From the Paris Olympics to the emergence of Tenniscore, the world of sports is serving up statement fashion looks this summer.
Fall 2024 Trends
From a quiet luxury remix to lush, tactile textures and top-notch craftsmanship, designers opted for a safe evolution of familiar trends.
La Divina, Maria Callas
The most famous opera diva of the 20th century - Maria Callas - has been racking up some impressive media wins as interest in her continues more than 45 years after her death.
Spring 2024 So Far
There are just four days left to go for Spring 2024 Paris Fashion Week, but here are eight collections that were standouts for me.
Spring 2024 Trends
With the Spring 2024 shows starting in less than a week, here are five trends that I expect to see designers showcase on their runways.
The Rise of the Artisan
In an increasingly digital world, fashion is using artisan stories to underscore the handcraftsmanship and creative qualities of their brands.
The Return of the Belt
When was the last time you saw someone wear an interesting belt? I’m not talking about a logo belt, but a piece that adorns the waist and adds statement-making style.
The Offbeat Sari
One of the most anticipated fashion exhibitions this summer is The Offbeat Sari at the Design Museum, which will examine the evolution of the sari.