It’s normal to discuss radical feminist manifestos and anarchy at a high fashion show where guests are wearing pretty ball gowns, right? Vanessa Hudgens thinks so. She attended Carolina Herrera’s Monday morning runway presentation, held at Battery Park, along with Karlie Kloss, Janet Mock, Martha Stewart, Marisa Tomei and Carolina Herrera herself. Hudgens, amid floral […]
CLEAN AND GREEN: Avon beauty is going clean, green and lean with its newest line, The Distillery. According to the brand, the products are made from concentrated, vegan-friendly ingredients and packaged in environmentally conscious packaging. “There’s an increasing number of well-informed and socially conscious customers who have a huge amount of choice. Distillery comes after […]
What were American fashion designers doing last summer? Watching “Euphoria” on HBO, if the beauty looks at New York Fashion Week are any indication. The television drama starring Zendaya depicts oversexed, drug-addled and generally bad-behaving teens in a California suburb, grappling with growing up in the chaotic political and social environment of 2019 — Internet […]
Net-a-porter and Khaite hosted an intimate dinner at Babs in the West Village on Sunday night to celebrate the fashion label’s recent accessories launch, exclusively available at the online retailer. “Net was one of the number-one retailers that believed in Khaite from the very beginning, and came to us from the very get-go and partnered […]
Everything was rosy at the Bowery Hotel terrace late on Sunday afternoon. The quaint space was decked in greenery and floral displays as a live folk band welcomed guests to the launch party for Lily Aldridge Parfums. A procession of models — Karolína Kurková, Romee Strijd, Stella Maxwell, Taylor Hill, Elsa Hosk, Martha Hunt, Maye […]
Barneys New York is approaching its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings with tongue firmly planted in cheek. Wit, drollery and irony are much more in the retailer’s wheelhouse, and on display in a new national campaign, “Dear Shopper,” featured in the window displays and interiors of its flagships. The concept, which was launched to coincide with […]
Maybe they heard that the party was lit. Just over an hour into the A.W. Bulgari’s fete — celebrating Alexander Wang’s new collaboration with Bulgari — on Saturday night, the FDNY made their way through the second floor of the former Henri Bendel department store. The historic Fifth Avenue space had been transformed into a […]
Lanvin on Saturday unveiled a 1,100-square-foot flagship at 150 Mercer Street in Manhattan’s SoHo, the first store globally to bear the imprimatur of Bruno Sialelli, who was appointed artistic director of the brand in January. An example of the global design aesthetic he plans to push forward, Sialelli said the flagship was designed to convey […]
Zendaya and Tommy Hilfiger are ready to rock the Apollo. Having put the finishing touches on their collection, they sat down Saturday afternoon at the Hilfiger offices to talk about their second TommyXZendaya collaboration of “See Now Buy Now” sportswear that will shown tonight at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. The show continues with a […]
Lady Gaga, Laverne Cox, Janelle Monáe and Frida Kahlo were at Christian Siriano’s runway show on Saturday afternoon. Well, not exactly. Their likenesses were painted onto huge canvases by artist Ashley Longshore and mounted in the middle of Gotham Hall in Midtown Manhattan, where their portraits stood proudly. Each influential woman was dressed in looks […]