Oscar de la Renta’s Red Carpet Looks Through the Years
From Diane Lane to Nicki Minaj, the designer’s dresses appealed to a range of actresses and entertainers.
Oscar de la Renta, Who Clothed Stars and Became One, Dies at 82
By CATHY HORYN and ENID NEMY
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Gowns from Mr. de la Renta's spring 2011 show.
Mr. de la Renta dressed the wives of American presidents and socialites, but it was Hollywood glitz that defined him for a new age and a new customer.
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Mr. de la Renta in 1976.
Timeline: Oscar de la Renta’s Life Through the Years
By JOANNA NIKAS, VALERIYA SAFRONOVA and SIMONE S. OLIVER
Milestones in the life and career of the influential designer, who died Monday at age 82.
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Mourning Oscar de la Renta’s Passing on Twitter
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Celebrities, designers and journalists took to social media to express their sadness over the death of the legendary designer.
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A Statement From Oscar de la Renta’s Family and His Company
By VANESSA FREIDMAN
The following is the personal statement released Tuesday by Alex Bolen, the chief executive of Oscar de la Renta and Mr. de la Renta’s son-in-law, and his wife, Eliza Bolen, who is Mr. de la Renta’s stepdaughter and the company’s executive at large.
Oscar's...Wild!
By CATHY HORYN
In this interview from 2009, Oscar de la Renta, the social set’s favorite dressmaker, holds nothing back.
Oscar de la Renta Names Peter Copping as Creative Director
By VANESSA FRIEDMAN
Oscar de la Renta, the king of the ladies who lunch, has appointed a crown prince.
Why It Matters That Michelle Obama Finally Wore Oscar de la Renta
On the Runway Blog
The designer had been a bipartisan White House sartorial staple for years, but for the last seven years, the first lady had never appeared in the designer’s clothes.
Scene City
A Casual Gym Crowd Gets Its ‘Freak On’
By MATTHEW SCHNEIER
Alexander Wang introduced his athletic-fashion collaboration with H&M in Washington Heights.
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Missoni: Cutest. Family. Ever.
By MATTHEW SCHNEIER
Since 1953, the tight-knit clan has managed to build one of Italy’s most storied fashion empires while remaining exceptionally lovable.
via Alexander McQueen
London is a natural meeting point of fashion and contemporary art, says Jonathan Akeroyd, chief executive of Alexander McQueen.
Where Art and Fashion Intertwine
By HANNAH OLIVENNES
Jonathan Akeroyd, chief executive of Alexander McQueen, talks about the fashion house's decision to sponsor Frieze Live, a new section of the London fair showcasing performance arts.
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The Czech model Petra Nemcova, wearing a gown by Zuhair Murad, at the Cannes Fim Festival in May.
The new event is scheduled during the film festival. A coincidence? I think not.
Tim Cook of Apple.
The way for Tim Cook, the Apple chief, to woo the fashion industry is to take its priorities seriously.
Alaïa Is Worth the Wait
By VANESSA FRIEDMAN
Azzedine Alaïa held his show last week, two weeks after fashion month ended, showing pieces like a reinvented shirtdress and knit evening gowns.
A New Band of Fashion Brothers
By JOHN ORTVED
In an American fashion movement, siblings are starting their own men’s wear labels and tapping into a growing luxury market.
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Michael Kors on the terrace of his suite at the Peninsula hotel, overlooking the famous Bund, a scenic waterfront destination in central Shanghai.
Michael Kors takes his one-man show — glamorous fashions, zingy one-liners, crazed fans and all — on the road.
The Gate-Crasher in the Front Row
By JOHN KOBLIN
Imran Amed, the founder of the influential website The Business of Fashion, has gone from back-row blogger to front-row fixture in just a few years.
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John Galliano has been hired by Renzo Rosso as creative director of Maison Martin Margiela.
Invitation or Provocation: Galliano Comes Aboard
By VANESSA FRIEDMAN
Renzo Rosso, fashion mogul, is raising eyebrows and drawing eyes by hiring John Galliano as creative director of Maison Martin Margiela.
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By VANESSA FRIEDMAN
Biographies of Coco Chanel and Elsa Schiaparelli highlight their similarities and their differences.
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In “Women in Clothes,” more than 600 women respond to a survey about how they present themselves.
For the Wolf of Luxury, a Chance to Be a Lamb
By VANESSA FRIEDMAN
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Bernard Arnault is the billionaire leader of LVMH and an avid art collector.
With a new art museum and performance space, Bernard Arnault and LVMH are offering Paris a big gift — one that also has implications for the giver.
Interactive Feature: Test Your Knowledge of the Four Major Fashion Weeks
By DEVI VALLABHANENI
Peter Michael Dills/Getty Images
How much do you really know about the runway shows in New York, London, Milan and Paris?
To mark the conclusion of the Women’s Spring 2015 shows, T catalogs the bows of some fashion visionaries.
New York, London, Milan, Paris Fashion Week Reviews
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Stefan Wermuth/Reuters
Workers prepare a catwalk during London Fashion Week.
A handy reference for all of the reviews of the spring 2015 shows.
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Jean Paul Gaultier Gives a Good Party
By STUART EMMRICH
The designer’s final ready-to-wear show had Champagne, cheers and confetti. It was a night when memories came flooding back.
Behind Jean Paul Gaultier’s Goodbye
By VANESSA FRIEDMAN
As the designer abandons ready-to-wear, there may be lessons to be learned.
Jean Paul Gaultier: Words to Remember Him By
By JOHN KOBLIN and MATTHEW SCHNEIER
Fashion names tell their favorite Gaultier stories, from Hamish Bowles’s turn on the runway to Coco Rocha’s shared sunset.
On His Own Terms
By TIM BLANKS
Photograph by Simon Watson. Produced by Marella Caracciolo Chia
Stephan Janson, Milan’s unyieldingly private couturier, in the living room of his apartment wearing a shirt of his own design.
Stephan Janson might have followed in the footsteps of his idol Yves Saint Laurent, but instead chose a quieter life away from the frenzy of the fashion world as a couturier to some of the most discerning women in Europe.
Clare Waight Keller of Chloé: Pencils, Pushpins and Paris
By VANESSA FRIEDMAN
The designer describes herself as "slowly invading" her office space.
The designer lives and works in his building in Paris's Seventh Arrondissement.
There are few furnishings in the Lanvin designer’s office, but they all play a role in his work.
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Kering’s Big Power Reshuffle
By VANESSA FRIEDMAN
All at once, new chief executives were named at Christopher Kane, Brioni and Bottega Veneta.
T Magazine
Outside the Spring/Summer 2015 Shows in Almaty, Kazakhstan
By ADAM KATZ SINDING
A glimpse at what some of the guys and gals were wearing during the city’s just-concluded fashion week.
T Magazine
The Lady Behind Dover Street Market’s Rose Bakery on the Art of Breakfast
By CHARLOTTE DRUCKMAN
Rose Carrarini, who opened the New York franchise of her namesake café with her husband last December, shares recipes for what she calls the most important meal of the day.
LVMH Flaunts Its Billowing Gehry Trophy in Paris
By DOREEN CARVAJAL
The Louis Vuitton Foundation’s new museum, designed by Frank Gehry, reflects the growing clout of private art patrons in Paris and beyond.
Highlights From Bridal Fashion Week
Held shortly after a month of ready-to-wear presentations conclude in Paris, Bridal Week in New York City is a relative bastion of traditionalism.
Front Row
What Becomes a Classic Most? Excess and Expression
By MATTHEW SCHNEIER
Karl Lagerfeld, Anna Wintour and Gisele Bündchen screen Chanel No. 5 film by Baz Luhrmann.
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Yves Saint Laurent’s bedroom at Villa Mabrouka with Jean-Michel Frank-style furniture designed by Jacques Grange, a 19th-century French wood and beaded glass chandelier and a raw-silk bed cover.
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The Strength of Simplicity: A Look Inside Yves Saint Laurent’s Final Home in Tangier
By MARIAN MCEVOY
The iconic fashion designer’s last residence, Villa Mabrouka, shows just how sophisticated ‘plain’ decorating can be — and how radical chintz can seem.
Scene City: Fashion Season in Los Angeles
Julia Roberts and others attend Hammer Museum’s 12th annual gala in Los Angeles.
T Magazine
Karl Lagerfeld’s Punching Bag for Louis Vuitton
By BROOKE BOBB
The heavyweight designer created a limited-edition series of boxing-themed sets for the brand.
Scene City: A High Fashion Gala on Broadway
Anna Wintour and Michael Kors host a benefit for the National Theater.
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A look at the four main fashion weeks around the world in New York, London, Milan and Paris.
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Our latest issue gathers fascinating figures from fashion, entertainment, art and design.
Special Report: Watches
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Swiss Watchmakers Court China’s Young and Trendy Buyers
By VICTORIA GOMELSKY
The effort to endear Chinese taste makers to fine timepieces has been the defining narrative of the Swiss watch industry for the past 15 years.
Round the Clock in Paris
The French capital is famous for its architecture and its food but also for its light — shimmering on the Seine or gray Second Empire roofs, spires or cobblestones.
Intricate Watch Mechanisms, Designed with Women in Mind
By KATHLEEN BECKETT
Women's tastes and needs are changing and watchmakers increasingly are acknowledging the change.
Christian Louboutin Shares Stories on Showgirls, Shoes and Theater
By T MAGAZINE
In our latest installment of this series, T’s senior market editor, Malina Joseph Gilchrist, interviews the shoe designer at the Studio 54 theater.
On the Runway Blog
At Paris Fashion Week, Hedi Slimane’s ‘Sonic’ Exhibit Opens
By ALEXANDRA JACOBS
“Sonic,” an exhibition of black-and-white photographs taken by the Saint Laurent designer, Hedi Slimane, opened on Sept. 18 at the Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent.
Antiques
At the Met, Honoring Kimonos and a Scholar of the Same
By EVE M. KAHN
The work of the textiles historian Terry Satsuki Milhaupt anchors “Kimono: A Modern History,” an exhibition coming to the Met.
ArtsBeat
Costume Institute to Work With Wong Kar-wai in a Show Focused on China
By RANDY KENNEDY
Mr. Wong, the film director, will serve as artistic director for “Chinese Whispers: Tales of the East in Art, Film and Fashion,” opening at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in May.
Paris Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week Accessories
By ANGELICA ROGERS
Golden brogues with cutouts at Chanel, a cherry-shaped clutch at Undercover and more details from the spring 2015 shows.
Paris Fashion Week Street Style
The street fashion photographer Craig Arend of Altamira NYC took over our Instagram account for the spring 2015 fashion shows. Here are our highlights from Paris Fashion Week. Check out NYTimesFashion on Instagram for more.
Milan Fashion Week
Milan Fashion Week Accessories
By ANGELICA ROGERS
Barbie-inspired bags at Moschino, ’70s style boots at Gucci and more details from the spring 2015 shows.
London Fashion Week
London Fashion Week Accessories
By ANGELICA ROGERS
Fur slippers at Simone Rocha, ear-cuffs at Julien MacDonald and more details from the spring 2015 shows.
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