Bernat Klein at one of the looms in his mill at Galashiels in August 1966. Picture: Denis Straughan Now the life and work of the late Bernat Klein, whose celebrated tweets and mohairs were inspired by the landscape around his home and studio in the Borders, are to be honoured […]
Day: May 4, 2022
Facts About Anna Wintour, The Inspiration Behind The Devil Wears Prada
Honestly, every one of these responses bears some truth. But these associations only tell a fraction of the story when it comes to this fascinating fashion figure. Not only is Wintour a spot-on style icon in her own right, but she’s maintained an incredibly low profile despite riding shotgun on […]
2022 NBA playoffs: Simulation predicts Celtics vs. Bucks series to go to Game 7
The Boston Celtics swept the Brooklyn Nets in their first-round NBA playoff series, and a much tougher challenge awaits in Round 2. Next up for the C’s is the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks, led by superstar forward and two-time league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. Forsberg: Why Time Lord is most important player […]
How Will Web3 Impact Fashion?
Anne-Christine Polet, founder at Hatch and Stitch. getty It’s 2008, and I’m writing my master’s thesis on the impact Web 2.0 might have on the apparel industry. Back then, Web 2.0 hadn’t reached mass adoption yet—most companies were only just experimenting with the new capabilities that it allowed. Whereas Web […]
18 Celebrities Who Have Been To The Met Gala A Lot
The few, the proud, the five times Met Gala club. 1. Zendaya at her first Met Gala in 2015 Jamie Mccarthy / FilmMagic / Getty Images Theme: “China: Through the Looking Glass” Zendaya at the Met Gala in 2016 Karwai Tang / WireImage / Getty Images Theme: “Manus x Machina: […]
Top 10 fashion trends from both festival weekends
It’s not a Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival without iconic fashion moments, and 2022 did not disappoint. After two years without the festival, attendees seemed eager to get their looks out onto the Empire Polo Club grounds in Indio. In the blazing desert heat, festivalgoers kept cool with larger-than-life hand […]
Has Yorkville’s luxury shopping strip gone out of fashion? How empty storefronts are a sign of things to come
Not long ago, Gucci-toting shoppers meandered along Toronto’s premier retail district, a stretch of Bloor Street in Toronto’s Yorkville neighbourhood known for its high-end names. But now the area is checkered with empty storefronts. Large “for lease” signs advertising “prime retail” space are plastered on storefront windows. Construction paper is […]
The Vogue Business fashion NFT review: What’s working?
In just 10 months, NFT projects have flooded the fashion sphere. The details surrounding each high-profile release from brands including Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Balmain and Adidas were closely tracked. How much did they sell for? How many sold? Who could get them? The next question: what now? “You made the […]
The Season’s Most Exciting Fashion, in One of Italy’s Most Dramatic Places
Dario Catellani for WSJ. Magazine | Styling by Vittoria Cerciello April 21, 2022 8:31 am ET Set in the otherworldly caves of the Grotta di Bossea in Italy, stylist Vittoria Cerciello and photographer Dario Catellani aimed to feature the vivid colors and textural cuts of spring’s most exciting pieces on […]