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First Look at Issey Miyake’s IM Men Paris Debut

‘In IM Men, folding, lightness and ease are tools meant to meet the needs of contemporary wanderers and nomads,’ Sen Kawahara, one-third of the designer trio behind the line, tells Angelo Flaccavento on the eve of its runway debut.

First Look at Issey Miyake’s IM Men Paris Debut

‘In IM Men, folding, lightness and ease are tools meant to meet the needs of contemporary wanderers and nomads,’ Sen Kawahara, one-third of the designer trio behind the line, tells Angelo Flaccavento on the eve of its runway debut.


So Long Quiet Luxury

At Milan men’s fashion week, the clothes were on the safe side, but the classics, when seen with free and inventive eyes, can rank amongst the most contemporary expressions of men’s fashion, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

So Long Quiet Luxury

At Milan men’s fashion week, the clothes were on the safe side, but the classics, when seen with free and inventive eyes, can rank amongst the most contemporary expressions of men’s fashion, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


At Pitti, Breaking Free From Fashion Stasis

Satoshi Kuwata’s Setchu delivered the spark of invention that the Pitti Uomo fair and the wider fashion system both need, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

At Pitti, Breaking Free From Fashion Stasis

Satoshi Kuwata’s Setchu delivered the spark of invention that the Pitti Uomo fair and the wider fashion system both need, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


At Paris Fashion Week, Fear and Fearlessness

Amid a market slowdown, designers mostly played it safe, but a handful of creative risk-takers came out on top, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

At Paris Fashion Week, Fear and Fearlessness

Amid a market slowdown, designers mostly played it safe, but a handful of creative risk-takers came out on top, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


Relevance: It Begins With a Blessing, and Ends With a Curse

The last day of Fashion Week in Paris highlights Miu Miu, Chanel and Louis Vuitton, writes Tim Blanks.

Relevance: It Begins With a Blessing, and Ends With a Curse

The last day of Fashion Week in Paris highlights Miu Miu, Chanel and Louis Vuitton, writes Tim Blanks.


Demna’s Journey: From Barely There to Imperial Presence

The designer calls himself ‘a catastrophic thinker,’ but he’s given himself a break with his new collection for Balenciaga, writes Tim Blanks.

Demna’s Journey: From Barely There to Imperial Presence

The designer calls himself ‘a catastrophic thinker,’ but he’s given himself a break with his new collection for Balenciaga, writes Tim Blanks.


In Paris, Shapes of Things to Come

Junya Watanabe, Duran Lantink and Chitose Abe are modern maestros of challenging silhouette, writes Tim Blanks.

In Paris, Shapes of Things to Come

Junya Watanabe, Duran Lantink and Chitose Abe are modern maestros of challenging silhouette, writes Tim Blanks.


Alessandro Michele’s Valentino Debut: Lightness, Luxury and ‘Fireflies Seeking Love’

The star designer’s first runway show for Valentino confirmed his own distinct voice, writes Tim Blanks.

Alessandro Michele’s Valentino Debut: Lightness, Luxury and ‘Fireflies Seeking Love’

The star designer’s first runway show for Valentino confirmed his own distinct voice, writes Tim Blanks.


In Paris, the Boys Can’t Help It!

Fearless idiosyncrasy is an irresistible asset for Jonathan Anderson at Loewe and Daniel Roseberry at Schiaparelli, writes Tim Blanks.

In Paris, the Boys Can’t Help It!

Fearless idiosyncrasy is an irresistible asset for Jonathan Anderson at Loewe and Daniel Roseberry at Schiaparelli, writes Tim Blanks.


Beauty Is Still Defiance

Rick Owens has always said so, but Chloé’s Chemena Kamali is also turning prettiness into a surprisingly potent force, writes Tim Blanks.

Beauty Is Still Defiance

Rick Owens has always said so, but Chloé’s Chemena Kamali is also turning prettiness into a surprisingly potent force, writes Tim Blanks.


In Paris, Best Friends Nicolas Di Felice and Julien Dossena Show on the Same Day

It always pays to be smart, but in fashion, it helps if you’re sexy too, writes Tim Blanks.

In Paris, Best Friends Nicolas Di Felice and Julien Dossena Show on the Same Day

It always pays to be smart, but in fashion, it helps if you’re sexy too, writes Tim Blanks.


Amazons on the Catwalk

Dior and Saint Laurent’s strong, sensual visions suggest Paris is still throbbing with the Olympic spirit, writes Tim Blanks.

Amazons on the Catwalk

Dior and Saint Laurent’s strong, sensual visions suggest Paris is still throbbing with the Olympic spirit, writes Tim Blanks.