How Fashion Insiders Celebrated Lunar New YearGetty Images No offense to the other animals that make up the Chinese zodiac, but the dragon reigns supreme. It’s not an exaggeration: the mythical creature is revered by cultures that celebrate the Lunar New Year because it is particularly auspicious and powerful. Anecdotally, parents would do their best … Read more
Kelly Rutherford attends the Son Jung Wan show during New York Fashion Week – Michael Loccisano/Getty When American actress Kelly Rutherford agrees to speak to me over Zoom, I excitedly text a few friends to share the news. One word comes back from all three: “obsessed!” They are not the only ones. Rutherford, who starred … Read more
An exciting part of the New York shows is the discovery factor. The week presents a mix of industry veterans, but just as important are the new talents, some of whom are making their first debut. Here, WWD’s spotlights the design stars to watch. Agbobly’s ready-to-wear collection for fall 2024. Agbobly More from WWD “Grateful,” … Read more
Why designer Henry Zankov is one to watchThanks to Zankov It’s a few weeks before his New York Fashion Week presentation in fall 2024, and designer Henry Zankov is speaking to me from a hotel room in Paris, where he’s showing off his current collection to buyers. “There may be some noise because appointments take … Read more
Tommy Hilfiger fall winter 2024 (Tommy Hilfiger) Fashion is a fickle beast, and no one knows that better than Tommy Hilfiger. For this reason, the man who built a multibillion-dollar business in part by bringing streetwear to the masses is happily sounding his death knell on a navy blue couch on the ninth floor of … Read more
If you think Pantone’s Fashion Color Trend Report for the next installment of New York Fashion Week is purely trend-driven, think again. Diversity, Barbiecore, the pandemic shutdown, intergalactic imagery, and our deeper connection to nature all played a role. In breaking down the top 10 color palette and the five Core Classics, Leatrice Eiseman, executive … Read more