A FAMILY AFFAIR: A collection of Polaroids and vintage photos by Linda McCartney from the Sixties and Seventies, some on view for the first time, reveal the intimacy of the McCartneys’ family life remote from the Beatlemania. Defying the rampant coronavirus anxiety, Mary McCartney opened Linda McCartney’s “The Polaroid Diaries” at C/O Berlin on Friday […]
To celebrate International Women’s Day on Sunday, athleticwear company Lululemon is taking over The San Francisco Mint for a limited-run event featuring the voices of inspirational Bay Area women. The first of its kind in the region, the brand’s performative and interactive exhibit — which opens Friday and runs through Sunday — centers on the […]
South by Southwest is officially canceled after much speculation over fears of coronavirus. The annual music festival-turned tech and media event released a statement Friday afternoon saying the city of Austin, Tex., where the event is held, decided to cancel SXSW, scheduled to begin next weekend. This is the first time in 34 years of […]
Dani Miller’s beaming smile — her red lips and beautifully imperfect teeth — is on prominent display around the world these days. “My mouth is on the side of every building,” said the Surfbort frontwoman and face of Gucci Beauty. “All over, in Milan, London, New York.” In Los Angeles, too, and in fact the […]
Glossy art and fashion magazine As If has launched The Collaboratory, a platform for limited editions, capsule collections and one-of-a-kind pieces created in partnership with the artists, actors and designers that fill its pages. The publication’s recent collaboration with post-modernist painter David Salle, Scarlett Johansson and designer Peter Hidalgo produced scarves, $295; pillows, $395; poufs, […]
Looking to tap into the “future of conversational commerce,” ForwardPMX said this week that it acquired Headliner Labs, which offers retailers and brands a voice and chat platform aimed at increasing user engagement. Caroline Klatt, chief executive officer and cofounder of Headliner Labs, and Dana Gibber, chief operating officer and cofounder of the company, will […]
LONDON — Copenhagen Fashion Summit, the annual two-day event around sustainability, has been postponed to October due to the coronavirus. Originally, the summit was supposed to take place this May, however as health bodies warn of large crowds and governments cancel sporting events, it comes as no surprise that fashion is to follow suit. “While this […]
Underscoring how closely fashion remains tethered to the art world, Chanel said it has named Yana Peel as its new global head of arts and culture, a new post. Peel is perhaps best known for serving as the chief executive officer of the Serpentine Galleries in London from 2016 to 2019. She will be based […]
PARIS — Fashion brands and luxury houses are launching a number of initiatives to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8. Dior will be unveiling the first in a series of podcasts featuring artists, collaborators and friends of the house. The first “Dior Talks” are devoted to feminist art and will feature Judy Chicago, Tomaso […]
Knicks legend Walt “Clyde” Frazier has long been known for pushing the boundaries of fashion. But on Wednesday night before the New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden, Frazier graciously turned over the mantle of best dressed to Sebastian Ortiz, a first-grader from the Washington Heights section of the city who has cerebral palsy. […]