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News & Analysis

Tom Ford: What's Next

With his brand on track to hit nearly $2 billion in retail sales in 2017, the designer is on a quest for global dominance. Next up? New York Fashion Week.

News & Analysis

Tom Ford: What's Next

With his brand on track to hit nearly $2 billion in retail sales in 2017, the designer is on a quest for global dominance. Next up? New York Fashion Week.


Fashion Week

Public School’s Dreamers

Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne have big ideas — if only more of them came though in their designs.

Fashion Week

Public School’s Dreamers

Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne have big ideas — if only more of them came though in their designs.


Fashion Week

Victoria Beckham's Soft Power

The designer's latest collection had an airy languor that, on the hanger, read bland and formless before her show gave it missing definition.

Fashion Week

Victoria Beckham's Soft Power

The designer's latest collection had an airy languor that, on the hanger, read bland and formless before her show gave it missing definition.


Fashion Week

Alexander Wang's Love Letter to New York City

With #WANGFEST, the designer delivered a playful collection that felt more on target than it has of late.

Fashion Week

Alexander Wang's Love Letter to New York City

With #WANGFEST, the designer delivered a playful collection that felt more on target than it has of late.


Fashion Week

Creatures of the Wind’s Psychedelic Dream Touches Down

Christopher Peters and Shane Gabier have lowered their prices, but instead of constraining them, the shift has enabled the duo to win back a bit of their original magic.

Fashion Week

Creatures of the Wind’s Psychedelic Dream Touches Down

Christopher Peters and Shane Gabier have lowered their prices, but instead of constraining them, the shift has enabled the duo to win back a bit of their original magic.


Fashion Week

It’s a Cinch at Jason Wu

This season, the designer’s wares felt lighter, less self-conscious.

Fashion Week

It’s a Cinch at Jason Wu

This season, the designer’s wares felt lighter, less self-conscious.


Fashion Week

A David Hicks Seduction at Tory Burch

Dresses paved in translucent sequins created the impression of sun shimmering on water. That subtle, seductive effect clinched the deal: you wanted to be there, poolside, on deck.

Fashion Week

A David Hicks Seduction at Tory Burch

Dresses paved in translucent sequins created the impression of sun shimmering on water. That subtle, seductive effect clinched the deal: you wanted to be there, poolside, on deck.


Fashion Week

A Dissonant Gumbo of Americana at Calvin Klein

Raf Simons nailed the lethal anxiety at the heart of the American dream, and it was brilliant.

Fashion Week

A Dissonant Gumbo of Americana at Calvin Klein

Raf Simons nailed the lethal anxiety at the heart of the American dream, and it was brilliant.


News & Analysis

As Versace Denies Virgil Abloh Rumours, What Should Donatella Do Next?

Versace has been seeking a creative director as Versace gears up for significant expansion ahead of a still-planned, albeit significantly delayed, initial public offering.

News & Analysis

As Versace Denies Virgil Abloh Rumours, What Should Donatella Do Next?

Versace has been seeking a creative director as Versace gears up for significant expansion ahead of a still-planned, albeit significantly delayed, initial public offering.


News & Analysis

Why Younger Designers Are Building Archives

Once the preserve of luxury megabrands with long histories, archives are becoming de rigueur for a handful of fashion labels striding into their second decade.

News & Analysis

Why Younger Designers Are Building Archives

Once the preserve of luxury megabrands with long histories, archives are becoming de rigueur for a handful of fashion labels striding into their second decade.


News & Analysis

Designer Fragrances Take Cues from the Growing 'Niche' Market

What fashion houses can learn from the growth of indie brands like Le Labo, D.S. & Durga and Byredo.

News & Analysis

Designer Fragrances Take Cues from the Growing 'Niche' Market

What fashion houses can learn from the growth of indie brands like Le Labo, D.S. & Durga and Byredo.


Retail

Australian Topshop Stays Afloat With British Parent Restructure

Arcadia Group, led by Philip Green, will buy parts of Topshop from its Australian franchisee and keep four stores running in the major cities of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Retail

Australian Topshop Stays Afloat With British Parent Restructure

Arcadia Group, led by Philip Green, will buy parts of Topshop from its Australian franchisee and keep four stores running in the major cities of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.