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They said/We said: Kristen Stewart is the face of Balenciaga’s newest scent. But does she chalk up to Charlotte Gainsbourg?

Ilmie Dharmaratna — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 22:30:56 +0000

Ever wonder what a vampire (lover) smells like? Or an awkward 21 year old? Well, Balenciaga has announced today, that our favourite lover of a bloodsucker, Kristen Stewart, is the face of their new fragrance. K-Stew’s claim to fame is, of course, the Twilight series, and we’re sure devoted twi-hards will be running to get [...]

Battle of the It bags: Which takes the cake for the most coveted?

FASHION Staff — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:00:39 +0000

The Kelly, the PS1, the Speedy: It bags have become so major over the years, that they scarcely even need a designer name attached! We discuss the appeal at length in our Winter 2012 issue, but today, we’re putting these bags to the test: in the battle of It bag supremacy, which comes out on [...]

They said/We said: Amy Winehouse’s dress from her Back to Black album cover is auctioned off for $67,500

Erin Lukas — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 22:00:57 +0000

Since her death in July, Amy Winehouse has been remembered not only for her music but also for her vintage-inspired style. The singer’s influence was seen in magazines and even on the Chanel runway where Karl Lagerfeld styled his models’ hair in Winehouse’s signature messy beehive. After receiving Winehouse’s parents’ blessing, Fred Perry has posthumously [...]

Holiday 2011: What the FASHION editors are giving and getting this season

FASHION Staff — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:00:12 +0000

After months of searching for the chicest gifts to share with you, our dear readers, we’ve come across more than a few items that have made their way onto our own lists! For even more holiday inspiration, check out the items we’re lusting after as well as what we’ve got coming for our nearest and [...]

TFW diary: Fairy dusted hair, and Hawaiian meets tribal prints at Juma

Jordan Porter — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 20:00:52 +0000

View the photo gallery » Going benchless a la Balenciaga, the FASHION team took to the studio room at LGFW last night to catch a glimpse of the crowded Juma Spring 2012 collection. We can say for certain that the hair was fairy-dusted in gold, copper, and silver glitter (we really ought to think about [...]

PFW diary: Up close and personal at Chanel, Lanvin, Balenciaga, and Yves Saint Laurent

Sarah Casselman — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:00:43 +0000

View the photo gallery » Sculpted bags that mimic pearly seashells at Chanel; a cross-sectional view of a jacket’s shoulder pads at Lanvin; treated silk so slick you’d swear it was leather at Balenciaga; and intricately embroidered ruffles at Yves Saint Laurent. When it comes to decadent details in a collection these French heavyweight houses [...]

Mix Master: Parisian DJ Michel Gaubert sets the soundtrack for fashion’s most extravagant spectacles

FASHION Staff — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:30:27 +0000

By Laura deCarufel Michel Gaubert has a laugh that makes you want to get him alone with a gin and tonic and a confidentiality vow, and ask him to dish about his three decades in the fashion world. Rarely in the spotlight but always in the vanguard (and on the guest list), Gaubert is an [...]

Ones to watch: The 4 up-and-coming designers you need to know now

Sarah Nicole Prickett — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:00:47 +0000

From ready-to-wear to footwear—check out the four designers that are on our radar. CHLOÉ COMME PARRIS | CHRISSIE MORRIS | JOOMI LIM | J.W. ANDERSON View the designers now » View the photo gallery »