The Met Gala has done something remarkable: it’s made a Monday something to look forward to. On May 4th, yes, the first Monday in May, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will host the 2026 Met Gala, which marks the opening of its spring blockbuster exhibition. This year’s “Costume Art” exhibitionContinue Reading
Does it matter that Blackwood’s label is primarily known for that one social justice statement? Yes, broadly, it does, because it was presumably his objective. But at the White House, not really, because we don’t know if the owner of the handbag was making a point—since she didn’t opt toContinue Reading
On March 2, as French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a speech on the country’s nuclear deterrence and acknowledging the geopolitical moment, the crowd at Paris Fashion Week, myself included, started to gather for nine days of runway shows. Two days later, at Nicolas Di Felice’s fifth anniversary show for Courrèges,Continue Reading
As another New York Fashion Week came and went, border czar Tom Homan said on Thursday that the US immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota, which led to the killing of Alex Pretti last month and an insurmountable amount of violence, would conclude. Meanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security is shutContinue Reading
On Tuesday afternoon, as the lights dimmed and Ralph Lauren’s Fall/Winter 2026 show was about to begin on the day before the official start of New York Fashion Week, one late arrival triggered a flurry of reporters storming back to the step-and-repeat. Anne Hathaway had taken her seat, Rebecca HallContinue Reading
American-born, London-based designer Conner Ives closed out his fall 2025 runway show at London Fashion Week in late February wearing a slogan t-shirt that read “Protect the Dolls.” Ives walked out to take his bow, stretching the tee with both hands as if to underscore his statement. It was anContinue Reading
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