Style Patrol

02/09/2023

Sarah Burton started at Alexander McQueen as an intern and stuck around to become Lee McQueen’s only assistant. Now, she is the brand’s creative director and finding the courage to bring her own vision to the luxury fashion line.

The quiet ascendance of Sarah Burton.

06/11/2021

Designers and editors are no longer the gatekeepers they once were, and the people pushing the sartorial conversation forward are just as likely to be high schoolers in Tulsa, Okla., as New York fashion editors.

What clothes are cool right now? The terrifying answer is you can wear whatever you want.

05/27/2021

Traditional retailers like T.J. Maxx and Macy’s have reported a surge in apparel sales. And clothing rental platforms such as Rent the Runway say they are reaping the benefits after a perilous year of layoffs and slashing budgets.

The pandemic hit the world of clothing rental hard. Now, companies like Rent the Runway say the market is booming like never before.

04/06/2021

The Black Eyed Peas member announced this week he is teaming up with Honeywell to launch XUPERMASK, a $299 mask with a ton of bells and whistles.

Rapper will.i.am wants to make face masks a high-end, high-tech statement.

03/31/2021

Givenchy ‘paused’ hat after Bronx designer alleged design copy

Designer K. Tyson Perez says the fashion brand is no longer producing a hat he alleges they stole from him.

02/16/2021

How Independent Fashion Brands Are Navigating the Crisis

BoF’s Imran Amed discusses transparency, cooperation and disruption with Dries Van Noten, Anya Hindmarch and Stefano Martinetto, leaders of two early pandemic initiatives — The Forum and Rewiring Fashion — to share thinking on the role of independent fashion brands and retailers amidst the big...

01/20/2021

The scale of the conflict could scare off foreign investment in the country’s garment industry. This sector is hugely important to Ethiopia, which aimed to propel its agricultural economy toward a more prosperous future built on providing clothing to consumers in the West.

The conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region could be the tipping point for foreign investors in the garment industry.

12/18/2018

Moschino creative director Jeremy Scott explains how fashion can be a way of amplifying what’s important and providing people with new perspective.

Moschino creative director Jeremy Scott explains how fashion can be a way of amplifying what’s important and providing people with new perspective. Subscribe...

12/17/2018

Is that a Tiffany & Co. pet collar?

12/17/2018

Meeting Meghan Markle is apparently more difficult than breaking into Fort Knox.

12/16/2018

In the 2018 holiday season, luxury fashion brands appear to be competing with one another for worst case of tone deaf racism.

This is not a good look.

12/14/2018

The luxury fashion brand Prada is being accused of displaying racist imagery over a doll that serves as a keychain and handbag charm.

"Prada Group never had the intention of offending anyone and we abhor all forms of racism and racist imagery," the company said.