The Archive
A curated look back at iconic moments, collections, and figures that have defined fashion and beauty history.
Ciara's icy blue Femme LA slippers sell out after NYC party
Ciara, queen of turning heads, just pulled off a fashion coup at Uber's World Cup bash in New York.
Bernard Arnault Honors David Hockney With Massive 400-Work Exhibition
Just two months after his acclaimed exhibition welcomed nearly a million visitors at the Fondation Louis Vuitton, legendary artist David Hockney passed away on June 11 at 88.
Veronica Beard Announces 2026 Collection with Pauline de Roussy de Sales
Despite being announced as 'breaking news,' Veronica Beard's new 10-piece collection with artist Pauline de Roussy de Sales is slated for summer 2026, with initial launch events already conflicting in
British Fashion Spotlighted at Royal Academy Summer Party
Lily Allen reportedly wore two entirely different outfits to the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition Preview Party: a custom 16Arlington gown and a tiered grey faux-fur dress.
Tiffany Hsu navigates career, motherhood, and personal style
Tiffany Hsu, a prominent figure in fashion, feels powerful upon achieving a goal.
Y2K halter tops are back, offering surprising new versatility
Leopard print dominated BottleRock Napa Valley 2026, splashed across boots, tops, belts, and fuzzy jackets.
Discover the Best Women's Loafers for Summer Fashion 2026
Forget sandals. This summer, loafers are the unexpected must-have, from sustainable suede to hand-stitched Italian leather, priced from $99 to nearly $300. Traditionally tied to cooler weather and for
Monos Enters Eyewear Market with Mira Collection
Monos's new Mira eyewear collection, officially priced at $150, is already available for as little as $52.
Gruppo Florence Names Fabrizio Ciafrei as New CEO
Gruppo Florence, a luxury production hub with over €600 million in 2022 revenue, is executing a significant executive leadership reshuffle for 2026.
Stefano Ricci Debuts Spring 2027 Collection in Tanzania
In the heart of Tanzania, amidst critical efforts to protect chimpanzees, Stefano Ricci unveiled its Spring 2027 men's collection.
Hormuz: US Navy escort reports conflict, traffic concerns
On Monday, just four vessels over 10,000 deadweight tonnage transited the Strait of Hormuz, as conflicting reports emerged about the US Navy's escort activities in the vital waterway.
New York Knicks clinched the 1999 Eastern Conference Championship
In 1999, the New York Knicks, a team with a barely-above-.
Bella Hadid wears $180 thong sandals after Cannes
Days after gracing the Cannes red carpet in designer heels, supermodel Bella Hadid was spotted in Saint-Tropez wearing a pair of $180 Massimo Dutti black leather thong sandals, according to WWD .
Ladybugs' Whimsical Accent Heals Inner Child in 2026 Fashion
Ladybug motifs are suddenly appearing across fashion, not just as a fleeting trend, but as a widespread embrace of comforting childhood whimsy.
Nike Air Max 90 'Scorpion' Chrome Coming This Summer
Mark your calendars: On March 26, Nike unleashes the Air Liquid Max for $230.
Timothée Chalamet Wears Uggs to Knicks Playoff Game
At a high-stakes Knicks playoff game in January, Timothée Chalamet ditched traditional celebrity courtside glamour for a pair of mini Uggs, sparking a fresh debate on fashion and comfort.
Infiniti Debuts Louis Vuitton Olive Green Boots for Fall 2026
At Louis Vuitton's exclusive Cruise 2027 show in New York City, Chase Infiniti unveiled olive green leather ankle boots from the Fall 2026 collection, a full year ahead of schedule.
Target Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Jump 6.7%
For the first time in five quarters, Target's comparable sales surged by 5.
What Is the Bias-Cut Dress and How Does It Influence Today's Fashion?
In 1925, British Vogue declared Madeleine Vionnet “perhaps the greatest geometrician among all French couturiers” for a technique that still defines modern elegance.
Haute Couture Is a Legal Designation, Not Just Expensive Fashion
Haute couture is a legally protected designation in France, not merely a term for expensive fashion. To qualify, fashion houses must meet strict criteria set by the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, including creating made-to-order garments and maintaining a Paris workshop.
How Iconic Fashion Designers Shape Future Style
In 2023, a vintage Chanel tweed jacket from the 1950s sold for $25,000 at auction, nearly ten times its inflation-adjusted original price, according to Sotheby's.
What is Law Roach's impact on celebrity fashion and red carpet?
For a London premiere, Zendaya appeared in a Schiaparelli couture gown that had literally walked the runway just hours before, a feat orchestrated by her stylist, Law Roach.
What is the role of stylists in fashion history and designer legacies?
In February 1985, Patrick Kelly's groundbreaking first commercial collection exploded onto the pages of French Elle, a pivotal moment for a designer whose career would be tragically cut short just fiv
What Are Iconic Fashion Photographers and Their Pivotal Moments?
In 1955, Richard Avedon's 'Dovima with Elephants' didn't just sell a Dior dress; it cemented fashion photography's place in fine art, selling for over $1.
What Was Elsa Schiaparelli's Surrealist Vision in Fashion and Art?
In 1938, Elsa Schiaparelli unveiled a black dress featuring three-dimensional human bones, a collaboration with Salvador Dalí, challenging the very definition of haute couture.