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A Dior Fairytale
In her first couture collection at her new gig, Maria Grazia Chiuri drew a line from Valentino’s pale princesses to Dior’s winsome Titianas. Some of it worked, some not so. But if you were looking for green shoots, they were in the most reassuring places.
A Dior Fairytale
In her first couture collection at her new gig, Maria Grazia Chiuri drew a line from Valentino’s pale princesses to Dior’s winsome Titianas. Some of it worked, some not so. But if you were looking for green shoots, they were in the most reassuring places.
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A Valentino Swansong
As swansongs go, it was a surprisingly ponderous full stop to Chiuri’s 17 years with Valentino, soundtracked by Prokofiev’s stentorian strains.
A Valentino Swansong
As swansongs go, it was a surprisingly ponderous full stop to Chiuri’s 17 years with Valentino, soundtracked by Prokofiev’s stentorian strains.
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Gaultier Goes Into the Woods
Taking inspiration from nature, the designer showed a lustrous palette of dark greens and intense browns rendered in shiny silks covered in feather embroideries or wood prints, but the overall effect was too bourgeois.
Gaultier Goes Into the Woods
Taking inspiration from nature, the designer showed a lustrous palette of dark greens and intense browns rendered in shiny silks covered in feather embroideries or wood prints, but the overall effect was too bourgeois.
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Ralph & Russo Autumn/Winter 2016
See all the looks from Ralph & Russo's Autumn/Winter 2016 couture collection.
Ralph & Russo Autumn/Winter 2016
See all the looks from Ralph & Russo's Autumn/Winter 2016 couture collection.
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At Maison Margiela, Revolution in the Air
In the confluence of what looked like repurposed bits and pieces, artisanal ingenuity and experimental construction, this collection felt like the best marriage yet of Margiela and Galliano.
At Maison Margiela, Revolution in the Air
In the confluence of what looked like repurposed bits and pieces, artisanal ingenuity and experimental construction, this collection felt like the best marriage yet of Margiela and Galliano.
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Sensual Severity at Armani Privé
Armani made clothes of striking purity, with paradoxical accents of carnality.
Sensual Severity at Armani Privé
Armani made clothes of striking purity, with paradoxical accents of carnality.
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An Entrepreneurial Brioni
In satisfying his own requirements, Justin O’Shea reckoned he’d be addressing plenty of men who felt just the way he did.
An Entrepreneurial Brioni
In satisfying his own requirements, Justin O’Shea reckoned he’d be addressing plenty of men who felt just the way he did.
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What Karl Lagerfeld Likes Most About Chanel
A charming couture presentation reminds us that fashion is ultimately all about the hand.
What Karl Lagerfeld Likes Most About Chanel
A charming couture presentation reminds us that fashion is ultimately all about the hand.
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Iris Van Herpen Couture Autumn 2016
See all the looks from Iris van Herpen's Autumn 2016 couture collection.
Iris Van Herpen Couture Autumn 2016
See all the looks from Iris van Herpen's Autumn 2016 couture collection.
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Schiaparelli Couture Autumn 2016
See all the looks from Schiaparelli's Autumn/Winter 2016 couture collection.
Schiaparelli Couture Autumn 2016
See all the looks from Schiaparelli's Autumn/Winter 2016 couture collection.
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The Charm and Complexity of Giambattista Valli
Valli worked around a winter garden theme, mixing in historical references with a bit of modernism.
The Charm and Complexity of Giambattista Valli
Valli worked around a winter garden theme, mixing in historical references with a bit of modernism.
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Ready For The Next Chapter at Dior
If Dior is classed as the apogee of Parisian sophistication, this particular offering was a more obtuse take on the legacy of the house. But in its easy appeal, it felt like a kind of ground zero.
Ready For The Next Chapter at Dior
If Dior is classed as the apogee of Parisian sophistication, this particular offering was a more obtuse take on the legacy of the house. But in its easy appeal, it felt like a kind of ground zero.
The News in Brief
L’Oréal India in Talks to Acquire Beauty Company Innovist
L’Oréal is in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Bare Anatomy parent Innovist sources told The Economic Times India.
Zegna Chairman Says War Has Clouded Visibility of Demand in Middle East
The Italian fashion house cautioned the war is reducing visibility on demand in the Middle East, which accounts for 7 percent of its sales, though all stores are currently open in the region.
Glossier Appoints New CMO
Nicole Solorzano, who joins from Ouai, is the Millennial beauty brand’s latest hire.
Macy’s CEO Points to E-Shaped Economy, Signalling Consumer Shift
The mention of a forked economy by the head of America’s largest department store signals a heightened wariness that middle-income Americans will continue to spend at the same pace.
France’s Bid to Suspend Shein’s Marketplace Rejected by Appeals Court
The decision from Paris’ Court of Appeal marked a win for the fast-fashion giant after a scandal over sex dolls resembling children for sale on its site.
Coty Announces Board Revamp
The embattled Covergirl owner has appointed five new independent directors amidst a wider leadership and company shakeup.
Zimmermann Names Roberto Eggs CEO
The Moncler Group executive will succeed longtime CEO Chris Olliver, who is staying on as executive chairman.