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What to Wear Under Backless, Halter, and Fitted Dresses With Habebe Couture
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What to Wear Under Backless, Halter, and Fitted Dresses With Habebe Couture

Choosing the right undergarments for backless, halter, and fitted dresses is crucial for achieving a clean silhouette. Habebe Couture offers both dresses and lingerie to help women find the perfect first layer that complements their chosen gown.

Sponsored by Habebe Couture·September 15, 2026
Kareena Kapoor Khan and Karisma Kapoor in similar leheriya sarees, one from a recent event and the other from the film 'Zubeidaa', highlighting a fashion connection.
The Archive

Kareena Kapoor Khan honors sister Karisma with archival fashion for Daayra press tour.

On September 11, Kareena Kapoor Khan unveiled her 'Daayra' music launch look, then immediately posted a throwback comparing her leheriya saree to one worn by her sister Karisma Kapoor in the 2001 film

Marcus Thorne·September 13, 2026
Which Moss Apparel Bird Shirt Fits the Species You Love to Watch
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Which Moss Apparel Bird Shirt Fits the Species You Love to Watch

Moss Apparel offers bird shirts that capture different bird species and behaviors, allowing enthusiasts to choose apparel based on the birds they most enjoy watching. From majestic raptors to vibrant hummingbirds and distinctive vultures, the collection caters to diverse birdwatching preferences.

Sponsored by Moss Apparel·September 11, 2026
Models showcase Ralph Lauren's Spring 2027 fur-free collection on a sunlit runway, embodying sustainable luxury and ethical fashion.
Runway Report

Ralph Lauren debuts Spring 2027 fur-free fashion collection

After decades of shearling and alpaca, Ralph Lauren is finally going all-in: its Spring 2027 collection will be entirely fur-free, effective immediately for all future lines, according to a Ralph Laur

Javier Rojas·September 10, 2026
Trovador Customs: How Austin’s Custom Hatmakers Turn Personal Stories Into Wearable Art
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Trovador Customs: How Austin’s Custom Hatmakers Turn Personal Stories Into Wearable Art

Trovador Customs, an Austin-based company, creates custom cowboy and modern hats that are designed to reflect the wearer's personal stories and style. Their process emphasizes individual expression, turning hats into wearable art through color, shape, and symbolism.

Sponsored by Trovador·September 6, 2026
A fashion runway covered in real salt, illuminated by dramatic lighting, setting a unique stage for Jerome Lorico's 'Lux et Sal' collection at MNL Fashion Week.
Runway Report

Jerome Lorico's strategic collection at MNL Fashion Week

For his MNL Fashion Week 2026 showcase, designer Jerome Lorico transformed the runway with real salt.

Javier Rojas·September 5, 2026
An elegant older woman embodies the 'grandma dressing' trend, showcasing timeless luxury fashion with a high-end handbag in a modern setting.
The Archive

Grandma Dressing Trend Sparks Luxury Fashion Resurgence

A single Hermes Petit Sac en box calfskin bag, a piece that could easily be mistaken for a cherished heirloom from a 1950s grandmother, now commands a price tag of $12,200.

Marcus Thorne·September 4, 2026
Model on runway wearing a striking Kit Wan Studios creation, with a backdrop featuring a collage of Grammy and Eurovision stage costumes.
Culture Edit

Kit Wan Studios Showcases 30+ New Fashion Looks

At Hong Kong's CENTRESTAGE ELITES fashion show, Kit Wan Studios unveiled over 30 new creations alongside an exhibition of seven iconic stage costumes previously designed for Grammy and Eurovision arti

Javier Rojas·September 3, 2026
Basketball star Paige Bueckers in a custom Coach suit with hand-painted details, symbolizing the evolving influence of athletes and stylists in 2026 fashion.
Behind the Seams

What is the evolution of celebrity stylist influence in 2026?

Basketball star Paige Bueckers made her 2026 Met Gala debut in a custom Coach suit, featuring hand-applied paints and a subtle nod to her Dallas Wings jersey number.

Marcus Thorne·August 22, 2026
A young person in a vintage market looking at their phone, surrounded by clothes, symbolizing the conflict between individual style and algorithmic trends.
Behind the Seams

Algorithmic fashion: Authentic taste at risk in 2026

In vintage clothing markets, once vibrant havens for unique self-expression, younger generations now explicitly seek outfits that help them 'fit in and look like they belong,' The Guardian reports.

Marcus Thorne·August 13, 2026
Attendees at the Pop Smoke Fashion Gala in Brooklyn, celebrating the hip-hop artist's legacy through fashion and community engagement.
Culture Edit

Brooklyn Honors Pop Smoke with Fashion Gala and Community Celebration

At Brooklyn's recent Pop Smoke Fashion Gala, designers like Black Smoke showcased collections incorporating '07.

Javier Rojas·August 5, 2026
Zendaya in a vintage 1997 John Galliano archival gown featuring an intricate spiderweb design at a movie premiere.
Culture Edit

Zendaya's red carpet style evolution features archival glamour

For the London premiere of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' Zendaya spun a web of sartorial genius, appearing in an archival John Galliano dress from 1997.

Javier Rojas·July 30, 2026
Celebrity stylist contemplating a path between a traditional fashion runway and a digital landscape of algorithms and social media.
Behind the Seams

Power Stylists Navigate the Algorithm Age: The Future of Style

When Law Roach, a titan among celebrity stylists, publicly retired from client work, he cited the 'politics' and 'bullshit' of an industry increasingly overshadowed by digital demands, according to Th

Marcus Thorne·July 19, 2026
Black Tie and Gala Outfit Planning With Style Me Up
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Black Tie and Gala Outfit Planning With Style Me Up

Black tie and gala invitations require polished formal outfits that photograph well and remain wearable for hours. Style Me Up offers a practical solution through designer dress hire, providing a curated collection of dresses, separates, bags, and shoes suited for elevated occasions.

Sponsored by Style Me Up·July 16, 2026
A successful Indian fashion influencer in Mumbai, holding a smartphone displaying a sponsored Instagram post, with the city skyline in the background during sunset.
Behind the Seams

Beauty & Fashion Creators Earn Celebrity Fees for Brands

India's top beauty and fashion creators now command up to ₹22 lakh (approximately $26,500 USD) for a single Instagram brand collaboration, a fee that dwarfs traditional ad spend for comparable reach.

Marcus Thorne·July 10, 2026
Models in avant-garde fashion wear striking outfits in a dynamic, high-energy music video set, representing fashion's new digital runway.
Culture Edit

Music Videos Became Fashion's New Primary Runway

As international Covid restrictions abruptly halted traditional fashion shows, a curious thing happened: music videos, once merely a stage for pop stars, unexpectedly became the fashion industry's pri

Javier Rojas·July 1, 2026
Chinese opera star Lijun Chen, the new face of Longchamp's Fall 2026 campaign, poses elegantly in a high-fashion setting.
Culture Edit

Longchamp features Lijun Chen in new campaign

Chinese opera star Lijun Chen, with 7.2 million social media followers, is now the face of Longchamp's Fall 2026 campaign.

Akio Mori·June 29, 2026
Models wearing Off-White L/AB hoodies in a stylish, urban setting, showcasing the new collection's graphic designs and streetwear aesthetic.
The Well-Lived Life

Off-White Launches L/AB Hoodie Collection for $170

Off-White, a brand synonymous with high-end streetwear where hoodies can cost thousands, is now offering graphic T-shirts for just $95.

Beatriz Almeida·June 29, 2026
Sharon Stone commands the runway in a white blazer and unique tie, closing the Vetements Spring 2025 fashion show with an unforgettable look.
The Well-Lived Life

Sharon Stone Closes Vetements Spring 2027 Show

Sharon Stone closed the Vetements Spring 2027 show in a white blazer and a tie worn with the tail facing forward, just moments after male models strutted in jeweled pumps, Vogue reported.

Beatriz Almeida·June 28, 2026
Models present Taakk's Spring 2027 collection, including apparel, accessories, handbags, footwear, and eyewear, during a Paris Fashion Week runway show.
Culture Edit

Taakk Unveils Spring 2027 Collection at Paris Fashion Week

On June 27, 2026, during Paris Fashion Week, Japanese brand Taakk didn't just drop a Spring 2027 collection; it unleashed a full lifestyle arsenal: accessories, handbags, footwear, and eyewear.

Javier Rojas·June 28, 2026
Willy Chavarria and a model showcasing the new Ugg biker boots collaboration on a Paris runway during his SS27 show.
The Tech Edit

Willy Chavarria Unveils Luxury Footwear With Ugg Collaboration

Just months after being named CFDA's Menswear Designer of the Year for the second consecutive time, Willy Chavarria unveiled an unexpected collaboration with Ugg, with Romeo Beckham debuting a Biker b

Akio Mori·June 28, 2026
Models walk the runway at Paris Fashion Week displaying Undercover's Spring 2027 collection featuring reversible linen jackets and unique paper-rayon blend cardigans.
The Well-Lived Life

Undercover Men's Spring 2027 Collection Debuts at Paris Fashion Week

Undercover's Spring 2027 collection, unveiled during Paris Fashion Week, featured reversible linen jackets and oversize cardigans crafted from an unexpected paper-rayon blend, signaling a surprising j

Beatriz Almeida·June 28, 2026
The newly rebranded Exemplar Luxury Group headquarters, symbolizing a successful emergence from bankruptcy and a strong future in luxury retail.
The Tech Edit

Saks Global rebrands as Exemplar Luxury Group post-bankruptcy

After shedding nearly 75% of its debt and securing $500 million in new financing, Saks Global officially emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2026, rebranding as Exemplar Luxury Group, according to A

Akio Mori·June 27, 2026
Models showcase refined ready-to-wear and accessories from Louis Gabriel Nouchi's Spring 2027 collection on a minimalist runway at Paris Men's Fashion Week.
Behind the Seams

LGN Louis Gabriel Nouchi Presents Refined Spring 2027 Collection

At Paris Men's Fashion Week in June 2026, Louis Gabriel Nouchi unveiled a Spring 2027 collection featuring refined accessories and ready-to-wear.

Marcus Thorne·June 27, 2026
A curated collection of Melissa, Havaianas, and Free People sandals displayed attractively, suggesting Prime Day 2026 shoe sale opportunities.
The Well-Lived Life

Melissa, Havaianas, Free People Prime Day 2026 shoe sales

Havaianas Top Sandals dropped 39% to just $11.

Beatriz Almeida·June 26, 2026
Model on a runway wearing a Yohji Yamamoto Spring 2027 jacket with dramatically sculpted and pleated shoulders, showcasing avant-garde menswear.
The Archive

Yohji Yamamoto's Spring 2027 Collection Emphasizes Shoulders

For Spring 2027, Yohji Yamamoto presented men's jackets with sleeves that were elaborately pleated, peaked, or cocooning, fundamentally altering the wearer's silhouette.

Beatriz Almeida·June 26, 2026
Exterior view of the new Chanel boutique in Palo Alto, Silicon Valley, showcasing its elegant design and prime location at Stanford Shopping Center.
Beauty Dossier

Chanel opens first Silicon Valley boutique in Palo Alto

On Friday, Chanel opens its first stand-alone boutique in Palo Alto, a city synonymous with venture capital and tech campuses, not haute couture.

Akio Mori·June 26, 2026
An exclusive jewelry exhibition featuring 24 French brands in the Tuileries Garden during Paris Fashion Week, highlighting luxury and curated experiences.
Runway Report

New Jewelry Trade Event Debuts During Paris Fashion Week

This October, 24 French jewelry brands will debut a 'curated journey' in the Tuileries Garden, attempting to redefine how luxury jewelry is showcased during Paris Fashion Week, according to WWD .

Priya Sharma·June 24, 2026
The Pomellato Mandala Chromia necklace, featuring 99 rare multicolor natural sapphires set with the 'serti libre' technique, displayed during the 'Stile Libero' collection launch in Paris.
The Tech Edit

Pomellato Unveils 'Stile Libero' High Jewelry Collection in Paris

Pomellato's new 'Stile Libero' collection introduces the Mandala Chromia necklace, adorned with 99 rare multicolor natural sapphires.

Akio Mori·June 23, 2026
Models showcase Prada's Spring 2027 collection featuring innovative jeans in leather, technical fabric, and Prince of Wales check on a runway.
Runway Report

Prada men's Spring 2027 redefines jeans with luxury materials

For its Spring/Summer 2027 men's collection, Prada presented 'jeans' in antique white leather, berry-colored technical fabric, and Prince of Wales check.

Javier Rojas·June 21, 2026