Beauty

Has the time for a French pedicure revival arrived? Kylie Jenner surely thinks so. Earlier today, the beauty entrepreneur shared photos from a recent trip to Turks and Caicos—including a shot of her retro pedi.Unlike French manicures, which have long maintained their reputation as a nail art classic, French pedicures—defined by the same pinkish base and white tip—have...

Typically, when I come across a new term meant to describe some previously undefinable aspect of modern relationships, all I feel is exhaustion. But the new phenomenon of wildflowering is something a bit different: a dating trend that’s almost a riposte to the concept of dating trends in the first place, encouraging singles to play the emotional long...

Two decades in, Monica Paolini and Sean Monahan are seasoned mariners of the sea of fashion. For resort, they steered their ship to Newburgh, New York, the location for their resort lookbook. “Because of being inspired by maritime workers and growing up in a river town upstate in the Hudson Valley, we decided to shoot it actually in...

When Pierre Mahéo and his team puts a pre-collection together, they do it with a see-now-buy-now mindset. That came in especially handy this week, as the Officine Générale spring pre-collection was presented during the biggest, earliest heatwave Paris has seen in modern meteorological history.“It’s always a very particular exercise,” Mahéo said of the process. “Fashion’s always projecting without...

When Pierre Mahéo and his team puts a pre-collection together, they do it with a see-now-buy-now mindset. That came in especially handy this week, as the Officine Générale spring pre-collection was presented during the biggest, earliest heatwave Paris has seen in modern meteorological history.“It’s always a very particular exercise,” Mahéo said of the process. “Fashion’s always projecting without...

For his new resort collection, Frederick Anderson had Mexico on the mind for design inspiration—but not just any part of Mexico. Rather, Anderson recently became smitten with the exclusive community of Careyes, and he imagined a lavish wardrobe that could be worn in the chic, if-you-know-you-know coastal town. “You can only rent houses or condos—there are no hotels,”...

For most Partow collections, there’s no singular concept that sparks the design process, no lone image tacked to the moodboard wall before the rest of the ideas fill in. Most often, a collection is driven by the fabric first, and this season was no exception. The brand has recently built out an Italian-based team and has engaged with...

Yigal Azrouël is the kind of designer who prioritizes technique over flash.The most exciting moments in Azrouël’s resort 2027 are ones that don’t necessarily announce themselves. In an instance of fashion cross-pollination, he managed to blend a cashmere sweater and a denim jacket into a single crewneck, the blue denim fading into the soft gray cashmere. It’s a...

Youth can cast a long shadow. Take Chris Leba, who first came to New York in 1987: In a way, that’s still the beating heart of his cult label R13. The ’80s, of course, were a heady time for fashion, and many of its lasting touchstones—the punk movement, Vivienne Westwood, Comme des Garçons’s Rei Kawakubo and, later, the...

Khaite is on the verge of two milestones. The brand will turn 10 this year, and sometime in the future, if the business keeps moving in the direction it’s currently headed, it’ll hit $500 million in sales. “We are way up, more than any other year, so we’re definitely meeting our stretch projection,” designer Cate Holstein reported at...