Category Archives: Fashion

Even though I live just two New York City blocks from Bergdorf Goodman—the most storied temple to fashion this side of the Atlantic—curiously, my dress was unearthed in the small Dutch town of Roermond. (More on that later.) I found it online and, upon its arrival, reverently unboxed it like a relic. It was perfect. […]

It was a big year for babies. Celebrity babies, that is: Stars like Jennifer Lawrence, Megan Fox, and Hailey Bieber all stepped out as proud moms-to-be, totally redefining maternity style in the process. On the red carpet and out on the streets, their elevated personal style proved that maternity dressing can be comfort-oriented, while still […]

“I’m not just talking about the Caribbean, I’m talking to the Caribbean,” says Jawara Alleyne, the designer whose flag is planted at the intersection of contemporary fashion design and Caribbean futurism. In the last few years, the Caymanian-Jamaican creative has captivated the industry with his daring, forward-thinking approach to fashion, where garments are more than […]

Shadows of Power Source link

After the year we’ve all had, the urge to hunker down under the sheets and stow away from whatever existential woes the news cycle has in store is particularly strong right now. Similar thoughts, it would seem, have been on the minds of Michael Harding and Levi Palmer, whose pre-fall collection takes inspiration from the […]

Every year, U.S. consumers throw out more than 34 billion pounds of used textiles. Of that, consumers with higher incomes generate about 76 percent more clothing waste than those with lower incomes, according to Boston University’s School of Public Health. Once discarded, 66 percent of these textiles are sent to landfills to decompose (some quickly, […]

De’Vaughnn Williams By Kiara Doyal, The Seattle Medium Foster & Fashion, a nonprofit founded by De’Vaughnn Williams, is transforming the lives of foster youth by combining creative expression and mental wellness with opportunities in fashion. Launched in 2023 after years of development, the organization uses fashion as a tool for healing, self-discovery, and empowerment, offering […]

Because especially in winter, nobody does it better Source link

Vanessa Hudgens is “such a comfy girl” now. The 36-year-old actress – who shot to fame as a teenager when she was cast opposite Zac Efron in ‘High School Musical’ – explained that she used to embrace a life of “dressing up” for all occasions, but now she has a much more “practical” sense of […]

Multi-stakeholder initiatives, or MSIs, are increasingly crucial to moving the needle on complex global problems such as pollution, climate change, and human rights violations. In fashion, these initiatives include influential bodies like Cascale (formerly the Sustainability Apparel Coalition), Textile Exchange, the Social and Labor Convergence Program (SLCP) and ZDHC, the subject of the new report […]