Category: Fashion and Apparel

Claude Montana, Fashion Designer Whose Look Defined the ’80s, Dies at 76

With meticulous tailoring and a taste for leather, he was the architect of the decade’s highly structured and eroticized tough chic style.
Linda Evangelista Revisits Old Scars

And reveals them in a new photo shoot. Plus, cowboys dressed with help from A.I. and a TV series about designers that skimps on their clothes.
In Milan, Prada Does History and Moschino Has a Debut

With a little history lesson. At Moschino, a new designer debuts with respect, but not much originality.
A Marketplace of Girl Influencers Managed by Moms and Stalked by Men

Seeking social media stardom for their underage daughters, mothers post images of them on Instagram. The accounts draw men sexually attracted to children, and they sometimes pay to see more.
Yoga and Energy Healing in a Former Hudson Valley Mansion

Plus: winter balms, minimalist leather bags — and more recommendations from T Magazine.
Was Diesel the Most Democratic Fashion Show Ever?

Glenn Martens subverts the fourth wall and opens Diesel up to the world.
Romeo Gigli Is Planning His Next Act in Marrakesh

The minimalist master of the 1990s, long absent from the fashion fray, is planning his next act in Marrakesh.
Miuccia Prada on Vogue Redefines Fashion’s Typical Cover Model

Miuccia Prada became a legend in fashion for having invented a unique, counterintuitive aesthetic, at once thought-provoking and alluring. Her cover portrait, by Stef Mitchell, manages an analogous feat — in photographic microcosm.
At 70, This Instagram Influencer Shows That It’s Never Too Late

Lyn Slater, 70, was deemed the Accidental Icon by a college fashion student. She now has nearly one million followers on social media and is upending notions of aging.
At 70, This Instagram Influencer Shows That It’s Never Too Late

Lyn Slater, 70, was deemed the Accidental Icon by a college fashion student. She now has nearly one million followers on social media and is upending notions of aging.
Monica Hickey, Doyenne of Bridal Gowns, Dies at 100

As the director of salons at Henri Bendel, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks Fifth Avenue, she spent decades outfitting brides-to-be for their grand ceremonies.
The Unlikely Return of Lace

In fashion as well as products for the home, lace — once seen as the fustiest of fabrics — is suddenly looking fresh.