Sergio Hudson If you’re a fashion designer eager to be taken seriously (at least in America), the trajectory is pretty much the same: start out, develop solid collections on a consistent basis, gain a following, and then showcase your creations in the heart of North America’s fashion epicenter: New York. Or at least, that was…

Style & Design The Grand Prix Proves “Formula 1 Fashion” Is Its Own Category Our photographer captured all the leather (and the luxury) on race attendees from near and far. Models Janis Danner and Ariadna Gutiérrez are the epitome of F1 fashion, posing in front of Pirelli’s hot laps sports cars. Photograph by Randi Reding…

As many loyal royal fans have seen, Kate Middleton has entered her suit and slacks era. She’s suddenly waved goodbye to her colorful, monochromatic dresses, and fans are left wondering, “What happened?” It’s not like this change occurred at a momentous time, it just suddenly happened. Per the Spanish gossip site Marca, sources claim Kate…

Los Angeles Fashion Week, presented by N4XT Experiences, ran from October 18 to 22, showcasing, more than anything else, up-and-coming talents. When one typically thinks of a Hollywood-based fashion extravaganza, brands like Revolve and Alo come to mind, so do the Kardashians. But instead, we saw futuristic fashion, sportswear-inspired looks, and a dash of the…

In-N-Out Burger celebrated its 75th anniversary in style this weekend in Pomona, California. Long time fans of the California based burger chain came together to celebrate the big day that featured a car show, carnival rides and live music. Attendees also used the event as an opportunity to wear their vintage In-N-Out shirts as well…

Deconstructed denim has reached its peak, and celebrities who tend to push the envelope sartorially are first to take the trend to extremes. While this year’s popular jeans styles run the gamut from ultra low-rise and baggy to patchwork, the most eye-catching pair remains one that’s either ripped to shreds, refashioned into what looks like…

Over the last few years, I (like most American women) have been stuck in a style rut, living in a rotation of jeans, sweats, pajama pants, T-shirts and hoodies. After all, we didn’t have anywhere to go for a long time! But now that we do have more occasions to socialize, I am trying to…

In the 2010s, before fashion diplomacy became an everyday tool to signal values and send messages in politics, then-First Lady Michelle Obama understood the impact of clothing. Instead of constantly modeling the latest designs from the runways of Europe, in the years following the recession, Obama promoted independent American designers like Jason Wu, Tracy Reese,…

For Midtown Fashion department’s midterm, students were asked to use an unconventional material to make their garments: paper. “We were given a ton of paper last semester and when I touched it, it felt tactile,” Fashion teacher Kottavei Williams said. “When you’re designing, part of the challenge is always understanding how to be creative and…