Beauty

Zella took a unique approach to helping curate her bridal party’s looks. “I gifted each of my bridesmaids five yards of yellow silk and one yard of chiffon that I sourced in downtown L.A.,” she shares. “I wanted them to be in the same color and fabric, but to create a dress they felt really good in.” The...

Amy Smilovic is ready to, as she puts it, “nerd out” in resort season.“This is the time of year where we really, really double down hard on who we are as a brand,” she explained in Tibi’s downtown showroom. Indeed, Smilovic pushed the boundaries of the brand’s thesis. This time around, her take on elevated, unfussy dressing—with a...

Svitlana Bevza is of the mindset that, as humans, we don’t actually need much in our wardrobes. Which is why she designs her pieces, season after season, with a focus on the highest craftsmanship. She wants to create investment pieces worthy of her customers. “I consider Bevza garments proper investments," the Ukrainian designer said. "You can buy a...

For next season, Rabanne creative director Julien Dossena decided to tone things down a few notches while still working a festive vibe into the mix. Which is perhaps why, rather than calling this a straight-up pre-collection, he titled it “women’s wear, party ’26 and spring.”“It’s a little bit of a reaction to the industry,” the designer offered. “Yes,...

Since the last Roberto Cavalli show, a majority interest in the company has been acquired by Marquee Brands, a management company whose holdings include BCBG, Laura Ashley, and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. Like Marc Jacobs, which was recently acquired by WHP Group, Cavalli is the luxury jewel at the top of its new owner’s crown. Residences and hospitality...

Speculation has swirled that Verstappen may soon step away from the sport, his dissatisfaction with the FIA’s new standards no doubt a part of the rumor fuel. While I didn’t press him about his retirement plans, he did discuss another aspect of his future: Verstappen is building a GT3 team (GT3, like F1, IndyCar, or NASCAR, is simply...

“She’s tapping into the feeling of living through global turmoil, from Trump to climate change, and still just figuring out how to put on our sunglasses and move forward the best that we can,” Louie says. “How do you deal with the existential dread of our current existence? Here we are, in the midst of history, trying to...

Piecing together an outfit comes naturally to Maria McManus, the Irish-born designer known for her sustainable approach to wardrobing. “I love two or three-piece dressing because I can put more ideas together,” she tells me on our Zoom call from her Tribeca apartment, breaking down her look of the day: a white T-shirt, navy jumper, ivory silk trousers,...

As creators take a more holistic approach to their content, the boundaries between beauty and other industries have also rapidly blurred. As a result, influencer marketing promotes more than just the function of products. “Now, you have people who don’t necessarily have any form of professional training, or may not even be creating the bulk of their content...

Olivia Rodrigo is ramping up her deep-cut fashion fantasia.Today in London—just weeks after she wore Jane Birkin’s Catherine et Cie dress in her “drop dead” music video—Rodrigo had another trick up her polka-dotted sleeve. The singer stopped by BBC Radio One to promote her forthcoming record, you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love, and looked...