Author: Kylie Dang
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Harris Reed Departs Nina Ricci: What It Means for the Brand’s Future
After three and a half years as creative director, Harris Reed is stepping down from Nina Ricci to concentrate fully on developing his eponymous label. The announcement marks another transitional moment for the Puig-owned house, which has been actively redefining its identity in an increasingly competitive luxury market. Appointed in 2022 at just 26 years Read more
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Miss Sohee Spring/Summer 2026 Haute Couture: Korean Landscapes in Motion
Presented during Paris Haute Couture Week, Miss Sohee’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection transforms the female silhouette into both structure and scenery. Under the direction of Sohee Park, the body becomes a living canvas—framing miniature landscapes embroidered, painted, and layered across silk, organza, chiffon, and taffeta. This season, Park turns inward, drawing inspiration from her childhood memories Read more
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Chanel Spring/Summer 2026 Haute Couture: Matthieu Blazy’s “Impossible Lightness”
Haute couture is traditionally reserved for life’s grandest stages—weddings, premieres, galas—garments engineered through hundreds of fittings, thousands of hours, and extraordinary expense. For his first haute couture collection at Chanel, however, Matthieu Blazy chose a different path. Instead of designing solely for spectacle, he returned to the philosophy of Coco Chanel herself: clothes for women Read more
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Best Dressed at the 2026 Grammys
From theatrical couture to illusion dressing, the 2026 Grammy Awards red carpet delivered bold fashion statements and meticulous craftsmanship. Here are the standout looks of the night, led by Chappell Roan. 1. Chappell Roan in Mugler (Custom) Chappell Roan brought unapologetic drama to the Grammys in a sheer burgundy custom Mugler gown inspired by a Read more
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Schiaparelli Spring/Summer 2026 Haute Couture: Myth, Fury, and Revelation
For Spring/Summer 2026, Schiaparelli delivered a haute couture collection that felt less like a runway show and more like a mythological awakening. Under the direction of Daniel Roseberry, the house unveiled a series of sculptural, chimera-like silhouettes inspired by a moment of aesthetic revelation: a visit to Sistine Chapel and the overwhelming impact of Michelangelo’s Read more
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Inside Robert Wun’s Spring 2026 Couture Collection at the Lido
The Spring/Summer 2026 haute couture season has been a study in extremes—from the featherlight chiffon tailoring of Chanel to a monumental, hand-embroidered bridal look by Robert Wun weighing nearly 92 pounds and encrusted with approximately three million glass beads. If some designers pursued airiness and restraint, Wun chose gravity—both literal and metaphorical. Staged at the Read more
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Soft Silhouettes, Lasting Stories: Sézane x Sea NY
When Sea New York launched in 2006, fashion was standing on the brink of seismic digital change. Social media was in its infancy, e-commerce was just finding its footing, and the idea of building a brand through community rather than speed was still nascent. Seven years later and an ocean away, Sézane was founded in Read more
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Uma Wang Fall/Winter 2026 Menswear: Shanghai, Between Memory and Modernity
For Fall/Winter 2026, Uma Wang turns to 1930s Shanghai—a moment when the city stood at the crossroads of East and West—as both historical reference and emotional landscape. It was an era shaped by cultural elites who embraced Western dress codes while remaining deeply rooted in Chinese tradition, and Wang channels that hybrid identity into a Read more
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Venice After Dusk: Inside Blumarine Pre-Fall 2026
For Pre-Fall 2026, David Koma turned to Venice—not the sunlit city of postcards, but the hushed, seductive Venice that emerges after dark. Unveiled through a cinematic lookbook, Venetian Nights channels the city’s nocturnal stillness and veiled sensuality, weaving them into Blumarine’s evolving language of dark romanticism. The result is a collection that feels both atmospheric Read more
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Adrien Brody Appointed Lacoste Global Eyewear Brand Ambassador
Adrien Brody has officially been named global eyewear ambassador for Lacoste, marking a significant return to the French fashion house fourteen years after their first collaboration. The two-time Academy Award winner previously fronted Lacoste’s Unconventional Chic campaign in 2012, a partnership that laid the foundation for a long-standing relationship between the actor and the brand. Read more