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Vanessa Friedman
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What’s Going On With Versace?
The show was a mess, but it’s complicated.
Saint Laurent, the Oscars and the “Emilia Pérez” Problem
When a fashion brand becomes a movie studio, it risks being wrapped up in the fate of its stars.
Prada Buries the Corset
Is this the new look of women’s liberation?
Diesel and Marni Show How to Look Original
Diesel and Marni have some ideas.
Gucci’s Fall Collection Shows Why the Brand Needs a Designer
It’s time for the brand to take some risks.
Should Men Wear White Jeans?
Our critic explains why Frenchmen love crisp denim, and what you can learn from them about how to style these statement pants without looking too…
Jane Fonda, Sneakerhead
The actor and activist on aging into her latest role: sneaker model.
Why Don’t People Dress Up to Go Out Anymore?
The informality that dominates in most public spaces today has been brewing for quite some time, our critic explains, and speaks to a broader cultural…
How to Dress Like a Woman in the Manosphere
Fashion wrestles with a shift in gender politics.
Schiaparelli and Dior: The Joy of Escapism
Amid the fantasies of Schiaparelli and Dior.