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Company execs say they’re not going out of business. So why can’t customers find their makeup?

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He's the third high-profile designer to exit a top fashion house in a month.

Company execs say they’re not going out of business. So why can’t customers find their makeup?

The news came without warning. But fashion, after all, isn't immune to cultural shifts.

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Fashion show: Mets pitchers pick uniform when they start

Noah Syndergaard, Matt Harvey and the rest of the New York Mets’ starting pitchers have a slew of selections to make each time they take the mound at Citi Field.

Feds: 3 arrested for selling fake American Indian jewelry

Three New Mexico residents face federal charges in a scam to sell Filipino-made jewelry as being made by American Indians, U.S. Attorney Damon Martinez announced Thursday.

Glamour’s Women of the Year: Witherspoon, Jenner, Copeland

Caitlyn Jenner, Reese Witherspoon, Misty Copeland and five women touched by the South Carolina church massacre and lauded in the aftermath as “The Peacemakers of Charleston” are among this year’s honorees as Glamour magazine’s Women of the Year.

American Art Museum is showing work of photographer Irving Penn, while the Freer has artist Sotatsu.

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The quest at Paris fashion week: How to cater to a world of consumers obsessed with sneakers and gadgets?

Designers show their creations at Paris Fashion Week spring/summer 2016.

Designers show their creations at Paris Fashion Week spring/summer 2016.

Karl Lagerfeld makes balancing eye candy with substantive fashion look easy.

While Saint Laurent is still designing for rocker waifs, Céline delivered a stunning ode to female confidence.

Designers show their creations at Paris Fashion Week spring/summer 2016.

To call any of these things "clothes" is putting it a bit strong.

Designers show their creations at Paris Fashion Week spring/summer 2016.

Designers show their creations at Paris Fashion Week spring/summer 2016.

Also, Junya Watanabe, Undercover and Haider Ackermann at Paris Fashion Week.

Meanwhile, Lanvin's dresses were exhibitionists unto themselves. And Dior dabbled in Victorian underwear.

Designers show their creations at Paris Fashion Week spring/summer 2016.

Balmain is a fashion house that thrives on social media and that means feeding our voracious visceral desires not our intellectual curiosity.

Also, Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid, Lily Aldridge and Joan Smalls walk the runway Thursday at Paris Fashion Week.

The spring 2016 runway shows began in Paris with an Eiffel Tower light show, a fable, a bit of poetry, a nod to politics and some very nice clothes.

Designers show their creations at Paris Fashion Week spring/summer 2016.

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