Author: Kylie Dang

  • Beyond Plumage: Stella McCartney’s Plant-Based Answer to Fashion’s Feather Problem

    Beyond Plumage: Stella McCartney’s Plant-Based Answer to Fashion’s Feather Problem

    Feathers have long been shorthand for extravagance in fashion — light, dramatic and irresistibly eye-catching. Yet the fantasy they sell often masks a troubling reality. At Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026, Stella McCartney challenged that contradiction head-on, unveiling a new plant-based material designed to replicate the allure of feathers without relying on birds at all.… Read more

  • Etro Pre-Fall 2026: When Heritage Becomes a Place You Can Live In

    Etro Pre-Fall 2026: When Heritage Becomes a Place You Can Live In

    Etro’s Pre-Fall 2026 collection at Milan Fashion Week reaffirms what the house has always understood better than most: that textiles are not simply materials, but vessels of culture, memory, and movement. Under Marco De Vincenzo, Etro’s storied codes are neither frozen nor fetishized. Instead, they are treated as living matter—flexible enough to absorb new geographies,… Read more

  • Erdem Pre-Fall 2026: Romance, Rebellion, and One of 2026’s Strongest Ready-to-Wear Statements

    Erdem Pre-Fall 2026: Romance, Rebellion, and One of 2026’s Strongest Ready-to-Wear Statements

    For Pre-Fall 2026, Erdem Moralioglu turns to a muse who quietly but radically unsettles the refined femininity his house is best known for. Enter Maud Wagner — America’s first documented female tattoo artist, a Belle Époque circus aerialist who rejected domesticity, corsetry, and silence in favor of self-authorship. Her body, inked from neck to ankle,… Read more

  • DSQUARED2 Pre-Fall 2026: Dressing for the Win

    DSQUARED2 Pre-Fall 2026: Dressing for the Win

    For Pre-Fall 2026, DSQUARED2 approaches menswear with a competitive mindset. The Catens frame fashion as preparation — not decoration — proposing a wardrobe designed for endurance, confidence, and impact. Their message is blunt and unapologetic: life is a game, and showing up unprotected is not an option. Rooted in the brand’s Canadian DNA, the collection… Read more

  • Ferrari Pre-Fall 2026: When Italian Engineering Meets British Attitude

    Ferrari Pre-Fall 2026: When Italian Engineering Meets British Attitude

    For Pre-Fall 2026, Ferrari looks north — not to refine its image, but to test it. Under the direction of Rocco Iannone, the brand stages an imagined conversation with London, a city defined by contradiction: ceremony and rebellion, tailoring and subculture, polish and provocation. The collection arrives just ahead of Ferrari’s first flagship opening in… Read more

  • Best Dressed at the Critics Choice Awards 2026: Where Editorial Fashion Met Red-Carpet Drama

    Best Dressed at the Critics Choice Awards 2026: Where Editorial Fashion Met Red-Carpet Drama

    While the Golden Globes often lean toward classic Hollywood glamour, the 2026 Critics Choice Awards red carpet felt notably more experimental. This was a night where fashion-forward silhouettes, runway-to-red-carpet translations, and emerging couture voices took center stage. From sculptural ready-to-wear to avant-garde couture, these were the celebrities who understood the assignment—and executed it with confidence.… Read more

  • Best Dressed at the Golden Globe Awards 2026: A Night of Modern Glamour and Fashion Authority

    Best Dressed at the Golden Globe Awards 2026: A Night of Modern Glamour and Fashion Authority

    The 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards delivered a red carpet that balanced cinematic glamour with contemporary fashion narratives. From couture-level craftsmanship to Gen Z-coded menswear, this year’s best dressed celebrities proved that 2026 is shaping up to be a year where tradition meets reinvention. Below, our definitive best dressed list—ranked not by shock value, but… Read more

  • CFDA Announces Fur Ban at New York Fashion Week Starting 2026

    CFDA Announces Fur Ban at New York Fashion Week Starting 2026

    New York Fashion Week is officially going fur-free. The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has announced that beginning September 2026, animal fur will no longer be permitted in collections shown on the Official New York Fashion Week (NYFW) Schedule, marking a major milestone in the global shift toward ethical and sustainable fashion. As… Read more

  • Jacquemus and Nike Debut First-Ever Skiwear Collection, Blending Runway Minimalism With Alpine Performance

    Jacquemus and Nike Debut First-Ever Skiwear Collection, Blending Runway Minimalism With Alpine Performance

    Jacquemus is officially taking his signature Mediterranean minimalism to the mountains. Designer Simon Porte Jacquemus has launched his first skiwear collection with Nike, expanding their long-running collaboration into a new winter-ready chapter. The 18-piece Nike x Jacquemus Après Ski collection—featuring triple-layer GORE-TEX jackets, pants, a women’s woven jumpsuit, stirrup leggings, technical base layers, and more—released… Read more

  • Anok Yai Named 2025 Model of the Year at The Fashion Awards

    Anok Yai Named 2025 Model of the Year at The Fashion Awards

    The British Fashion Council has officially crowned Anok Yai as the 2025 Model of the Year, recognizing a twelve-month stretch in which she not only dominated global runways, campaigns, and magazine covers but cemented herself as one of the defining faces of contemporary fashion. She will receive the honor on December 1 at London’s Royal… Read more