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Fashion Week

Burberry's GlamSlam

Christopher Bailey's David Bowie-inspired indulgence in sequins, lamé, gleaming jacquards and glossy python was perfect for Burberry’s new straight-to-consumer initiative.


Global Markets

India, the Fashion World’s Next Manufacturing Powerhouse?

The ‘Make in India’ campaign is raising the profile and prospects of India’s garment and textile industry.


Fashion Week

Mary Goes Pop!

This may have been Mary Katrantzou's most extreme diversion yet, and it was a delight.


Fashion Week

Her Last Night to Dream

A show as hallucinatory as a Dali painting and, as in his art, there was a riveting psychology at work in Sarah Burton's latest collection for McQueen.


News & Analysis

Fashion Calendar Shake-Up 'Negates the Dream' of Luxury, Says Pinault

Gucci customers will have to keep waiting for their catwalk fashions as the Italian brand resists following Burberry in making them available fresh off the runway.


Fashion Week

Silken Porcelain

Zhang’s latest offering gave a sense that he is shaking off his earlier use of Chinese tropes in favour of a more universal view of femininity.


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Pugh's Female Power Play

The collection was ultimately a hard sell for modern power dressing, as the designer knowingly took his theme down the rocky road of caricature.


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Interior Obsession

At J.W. Anderson, plays on proportion, curious textural clashes and flourishes married the playful and the peculiar — with rather beautiful results.


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Richer in Monochrome

A Gothic highschool Cinderella with echoes of The Addams Family, Beetlejuice and all those little trading figurines Tim Burton created. 


Fashion Week

A Little Less Minimal

For the first time, Costa has been indulging purely decorative tendencies that were previously shrouded in rigorous, monochrome lines.


Fashion Week

Marc, Calvin and Ralph Close NYFW

On the last day of NYFW, you could get a sense of where American fashion has been, where it is now, and where it might — or would like — to be going.


Fashion Week

One of the Weirdest Fashion Weeks

The wide range of formats and approaches on display in New York seemed to underscore the underlying uncertainty of an industry in flux.