Vanessa Friedman
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The Best Trend of Fashion Month. And the Worst.
Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Miu Miu bring Paris Fashion Week to a close with some important takeaways.
Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Miu Miu Bring Paris Fashion Week to a Close
Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Miu Miu bring Paris Fashion Week to a close with some important takeaways.
Sex Is Back on the Table in Paris Fashion
Balenciaga starts the heavy breathing. With shimmies from Hermès, Stella McCartney and Victoria Beckham.
Why Are Oversized Glasses So Popular?
A reader wonders why more women start opting for chunky frames at a certain age. Our fashion critic explains the appeal.
Alessandro Michele’s Debut Show for Valentino: It’s All Him
Major change is in the air, in all sorts of ways.
Loewe and Courrèges Show What to Wear Next
A brilliant Loewe collection, some good ideas from Courrèges and Junya Watanabe, and a step forward at Alexander McQueen.
Chloé and Schiaparelli Offer a Kind of High Summer Vibe
In her sophomore collection Chloé’s Chemena Kamali offers a high summer vibe, but not too many suits. Schiaparelli and Rabanne also let the sun shine...
Balmain’s Beauty Pageant Includes All Ages
Olivier Rousteing’s new muse is … makeup? For everyone.
Dior and Saint Laurent Struggle With Feminine Strength
Saint Laurent and Dior struggle with the answer.
Why Is It Called a Pussy-Bow Blouse?
A reader proposes retiring a fashion term often interpreted as a double entendre. Our fashion critic explains the origins of the tie-neck blouse and its...