

Vanessa Friedman
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Chanel Names Matthieu Blazy As Artistic Director
Matthieu Blazy is getting the coveted post. Here’s how it went down.

Louise Trotter Is Named Creative Director of Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta announced that Louise Trotter will replace Matthieu Blazy as creative director.

Luigi Mangione and the Danger of a Handsome Criminal
What happens when violent crimes are overshadowed by appearances?

Julian Klausner Named Creative Director of Dries Van Noten
Julian Klausner, who has been head of its women’s studio, is stepping into the founder’s shoes.

How to Style Corduroy for a Modern Look
A reader seeks advice on how to style corduroy in a modern fashion. Our critic offers guidance on wearing the highly versatile fabric.

Chanel Takes Its Métiers d’Art Show to China, for 1,100 Guests.
The house goes all out for its V.I.C.’s.

Rihanna Steals the Fashion Awards
And a dozen other looks that made news at Britain’s Met Gala of style.

How Many Black Pants Should I Own?
A reader asks about the ideal number of black pants to own. Our fashion critic provides guidance on how many essential wardrobe pieces one should...

Trump’s Cabinet Picks Having a Familiar, Traditional Look
The Trump cabinet is mostly complete — at least until the official nomination and confirmation process — and it is quite a picture.

The New Amazon Haul Storefront Is Feeding Our Endless Need to Shop
It is the shopping phenomenon of our times, and now it’s an Amazon store.