The moment demanded a specific wardrobe. Every trans woman knows a secure pair of underwear is paramount, and I needed ones that would take me from Tom Ford and Vera Wang pencil skirts in the office to vintage Dior and Marc Jacobs slip dresses at night. Enter Carmen Liu, a lingerie designer...

A strange mix of celebration and solemnity is intrinsic to New York City Pride. Somehow, signs that say “Buy Tickets to Oh, Mary Now!” make sense next to signs that say “Love Us While We Are Still Here.” The march is a space where Bowen Yang can joke about the “subtlety” of...

Last year Teurn Studios—the cool, under the radar Swedish brand—succumbed to the retail apocalypse. “What we can say is that we had good sales, we had a lot of customers… but we couldn’t find backing, and we sold to some major American accounts that did not pay us. And then it was...

Nehera co-founder Ladislav Zdút has known freedom within restraints, and he let it loose with this summery collection. Zdút was born in landlocked Communist Slovakia when travel to capitalist countries was prohibited. He was just 10 years old when he started spending summer holidays at Balaton, aka the Lake of Swans, in...

Dries Van Noten and Simone Rocha furthered the ongoing case for the male ballet flat. At Dries, Julian Klausner embraced the lace-up, be it the criss-crossing ties on his candy-colored slip-ons or the mules with leather cords that wrapped around the ankles. Rocha, in her menswear runway debut, presented a pair of...

For Midsummer this June, traditional festivities celebrating the summer solstice across Europe featured flower crowns, dances around maypoles, and people in embroidered folk costumes. The back-to-the-land aesthetic of peasant skirts, head scarves, and florals seems to seep into fashion at this time of year, but a distinctly folk vibe is now taking...

If the spring 2026 season showed us one thing, it was that 2026 is shaping up to have a seashell summer. Seashells, which have been slowly creeping back into fashion since the Chloé spring 2025 ready-to-wear show, dominated the spring 2026 runways—not only accessorizing the beach ready coverups at Balmain but delicately...

On Sunday night, Doechii, Tyla, and Jaafar Jackson were just a few of the stars who gathered at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles to celebrate Black excellence in film, music, sports, and more for the 26th annual BET Awards.Of course, red carpet queen Teyana Taylor was there in a burgundy Stéphane...

Despite the scorching heat, this menswear season in Paris offered standout moments from both big brands and fresh talents.“This season has showcased fashion’s extraordinary resilience. It demonstrated a sense of solidarity in the ecosystem,” Pascal Morand, executive president of fashion week organizer Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM),...

Last night, the 2026 BET Awards took place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California—and what a splashy fashion affair it was.The special evening, hosted by comedian and actor Druski, celebrated Black excellence across the music, entertainment, and sports worlds. But before the ceremony and performances kicked off inside, the annual...