When on December 2nd Chanel invited guests to descend into a silent, disused stretch of Manhattan’s Bowery subway station, the shock effect was immediate: the house’s iconography, tweed, camellias, pearls and the double C, were landing somewhere raw, civic and unexpectedly intimate, a very different scenario compared to their usual runways. The platform, repainted and reheated with warm lighting, became a stage not for aristocratic fantasy but for the kinetic, layered reality

Esade Fashion Association Event Recap On November 17th, Esade Fashion hosted an insightful and thought-provoking event featuring Whitney Garlick-Maniatty, Director of Wholesale for the Americas at Givenchy (LVMH Fashion Group). With two decades of experience in retail and sixteen years in wholesale, Whitney offered a rare, inside look at the strategies, operations and responsibilities that shape the future of luxury fashion. Whitney began her talk by sharing her unexpected pa

The looks, the legends, the moments! On the night of 3rd November, once again the best of American fashion gathered in the American Museum of Natural History in New York to celebrate the 45th edition of the CFDA Awards. Known as the “Oscars of fashion,” the CFDA Awards were founded by the Council of Fashion Designers of America in 1981 with the aim of celebrating and promoting American fashion design and strengthening the international reputation of U.S. designers. “At left,

Once a year, on the first Monday of May, the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art are transformed into the most iconic runway on...