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Victoria Beckham’s Paris Fashion Week show stormed by animal rights protesters
CNN — Victoria Beckham’s Paris Fashion Week show was disrupted by animal rights activists as they joined her models on the catwalk to protest her brand’s use of animal products such as leather. Protesters in white vests reading “turn your back on animal skins” and “animals aren’t fabric” walked along models on the runway on…
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With the arrival of K-pop stars, fans turn their attention to Fashion Week metrics
The newest front-row fixture at Fashion Week? Fanwars. As luxury brands learn to leverage the star power of K-pop idols, their social media accounts have become a battleground for fandoms looking for new ways to quantify their influence. During Paris Fashion Week, fans created multiple Instagram accounts to boost engagement on posts by their favorite…
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Georgina Rodriguez dazzles in Cristiano Ronaldo’s outfit in Paris Fashion Week
Georgina Rodriguez steals the spotlight at Paris Fashion Week with a stunning homage to Cristiano Ronaldo’s iconic football legacy. Georgina Rodriguez, the stunning partner of football icon Cristiano Ronaldo, captivated audiences at Paris Fashion Week with her striking presence and impeccable style. Amidst the glitz and glamour of the prestigious event, Rodriguez paid a heartfelt…
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FIRST PERSON | Mom’s fashion embarrassed me as a kid. After she died, her clothes were my most prized keepsakes
This is a First Person column by Melanie Chambers, who lives in Rossland, B.C. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ. It was just days after my mother died when I saw them on Queen Street West in Toronto — tall white canvas boots patterned with pink and blue donkeys. Mom…
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Victoria Beckham’s Paris Fashion Week show disrupted by Peta protesters
Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter Victoria Beckham’s show at Paris Fashion Week was interrupted by activists from animal rights group Peta, who stepped onto the runway to protest…
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Iris Apfel: ‘Oldest Barbie’ And Iconic New York Fashion Figure Known For Unique Style, Dies At 102
“With remarkable panache and discernment, she combines colors, textures, and patterns without regard to period, provenance, and, ultimately, aesthetic conventions,” the museum continued. “Paradoxically, her richly layered combinations — even at their most extreme and baroque – project a boldly graphic modernity.” Fond of dubbing herself a “geriatric starlet,” Apfel’s prominence soared following her exhibition…
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Fashion icon and ‘geriatric starlet’ Iris Apfel dies aged 102
Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter American interior designer and fashion icon Iris Apfel has died at the age of 102. The self-proclaimed “geriatric starlet” worked for decades in…
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Victoria Beckham Fall 2024 Ready-to-Wear: A Literal Wardrobe Inspiration
You have to give it to Victoria Beckham. After breaking her foot at the gym (“I tripped,” she said of the accident), there she was on crutches, walking the full length of the runway at her fall 2024 show in Paris, even stopping mid-lap to give hubbie David a smooch. And that was after PETA…
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Fashion Icon Iris Apfel, Celebrated For Her Iconic Maximalist Style, Passes Away At 102
Apfel was one of the most original voices in fashion. Her eye for detail and style was unmatched. She had carved a niche for herself with her distinctive outlook. The post has fetched over 501K likes. Reacting to the news of her death, one user wrote, “An angel on earth, the blueprint of fashion and…
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Tate Britain Recasts Sargent as a Fashion-Savvy Sensation
Wander the painting galleries of a major museum on either side of the Atlantic and chances are you’ll encounter John Singer Sargent. The reasons are as much geographic as artistic. Born in Europe to American parents, Sargent flitted between London and Boston and by the final decade of the 19th century was the portraitist of…