On the Runway Blog
Michelle Obama's Signals in a Red Dress
By CATHY HORYN
Michelle Obama's gown for the state dinner for President Hu Jintao of China sent out a number of signals. Fortunately, they were not mixed.
In the Milanese men’s shows, designers discovered the appeal of being low-key and almost self-deflecting.
Michelle Obama's gown for the state dinner for President Hu Jintao of China sent out a number of signals. Fortunately, they were not mixed.
Jared Eng of Just Jared spares celebrities the poison pen.
One way to stretch your clothing budget: outfits as multifunctional as a Swiss Army knife.
Western women who order Japanese makeup online say they are drawn in by the products’ superior quality and innovation compared with American or European brands — even when it comes to the cheapest drugstore finds.
Where to buy tools for a set of forgotten skills, tastes and virtues referred to as “the household arts.”
An exhibition of fascinating gowns by Cristóbal Balenciaga is a great place to eavesdrop on the fashion crowd’s reverence for “the master of us all.”
Judging by the large numbers who appeared to be non-Manhattanites and tourists on a recent visit, there is no door policy.
Pack a room full of teenagers who are fans of a show about lusty high schoolers, and guess what happens.
Rejiggered astrology signs; people who didn’t have a Tiger Mother; Starbucks’s Trenta supersize is coming in May; and other topics.
Through the power of technology, you can get your picture taken with the model Brooklyn Decker. Just visit your local Barnes & Noble.
An exhibition at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts examines what happens when the aspirational glamor of fashion meets the flesh-and-blood storytelling requirements of costume.
Roberto Cavalli’s new collection was replete with snug corduroy suits reminiscent of Jim Morrison, kerchiefs knotted at the neck, Cuban-heeled shoes and floppy hats.
A look at the fashions on the red carpet of the Golden Globe awards.
Many of the Golden Globe winners Sunday night are talented, but they're also very glamorous.
A memoir about strict Chinese parenting reads as criticism of Western practices, but the author, Amy Chua, says some readers are missing the point.
The new Mugler collection wasn't much but the buzz created by tattoos, tweets and Gaga already has drawn lots of attention.
In a stadium-size warehouse along the West Side Highway near Houston Street, a “Skins”-style rave was in progress.
Images from an exhibition at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Scenes from the photo diary of Sonny Vandevelde, our pick of male models to watch, and more.
Giorgio Armani bypasses his traditional beige for the autumn 2011 menswear season.
Frida Giannini sends out a menswear collection that mixes tradition and today.
View collections from the Spring 2011 runway shows in New York, London, Paris and Milan.