Fashion shows

A model wears a creation for Iris van Herpen Haute Couture Fall-Winter 2019-2020 fashion collection presented in Paris, Monday, July 1 2019. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
July 01, 2019 - 11:40 am

Dior Goes Black In Paris Show That Celebrates Couture Roots

PARIS (AP) — Dior went back to the essential architecture of dressmaking, and the late designer's penchant for black, for a brooding display Monday of archetypally couture fall-winter gowns. Looking on inside the Parisian house's design studios Monday on Avenue Montaigne were Gal Gadot, Elisabeth...
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A model wears a creation for the Kenzo mens Spring-Summer 2020 fashion collection presented in Paris, Sunday, June 23 2019. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
June 23, 2019 - 11:05 am

Longtime Kenzo Designers Stage Final Show In Paris

PARIS (AP) — It was quite literally the final curtain for Kenzo's Carol Lim and Humberto Leon at Paris Fashion Week on Sunday, after the duo's eight successful years at the creative helm of the house came to a close. With a 100-meter (110-yard) curtain on set, a surprise performance by singer...
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A model wears a creation for the Thom Browne mens Spring-Summer 2020 fashion collection presented in Paris, Saturday, June 22 2019. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
June 22, 2019 - 2:08 pm

Secret Gardens And Co-Ed Styles Hit Paris Men's Collections

PARIS (AP) — A frothing cherub fountain constructed of striped fabric drew the eyes and camera lenses of VIP guests at Thom Browne's fantastical Paris Fashion Week show on Saturday. Here are highlights from Browne and other designers for spring-summer 2020 menswear, including the many houses...
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Models wear creations for the Valentino mens Spring-Summer 2020 fashion collection presented in Paris, Wednesday, June 19. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
June 19, 2019 - 12:40 pm

Valentino Travels The World As Paris Menswear Gets Romantic

PARIS (AP) — The photogenic front row at Valentino's show had "Riverdale" actor Charles Melton, NBA player Jaylen Brown and Stevie Wonder's model son Kailand Morris among the seated notables, ensuring cameras stayed busy snapping at Paris Fashion Week. However, the vibrant collection didn't need...
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A model wears a creation as part of the Fendi men's Spring-Summer 2020 collection, unveiled during the fashion week, in Milan, Italy, Monday, June 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
June 17, 2019 - 10:56 am

Fendi, Armani Close Milan Fashion Week In Fresh Venues

MILAN (AP) — Milan mainstays Fendi and Armani close out four days of menswear previews on Monday, capping a lighter-than-usual program with some of the Italian fashion world's top labels altering their show rhythms. Both houses chose special venues, away from their usual showroom locations. Fendi...
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Models wear creations as part of the Sunnei men's Spring-Summer 2020 collection, unveiled during the fashion week in Milan, Italy, Sunday, June 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
June 16, 2019 - 10:48 am

Sunnei To Palm Angels, Streetwear In Fashion Focus In Milan

MILAN (AP) — Youthful dressing and streetwear were in focus on the third day of Milan Fashion Week previews of (mostly) menswear for next spring and summer. It's a game of sophisticated materials and edgy styling, of pushing boundaries and reaching for that increasingly significant, but typically...
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A model wears a creation as part of the Versace men's Spring-Summer 2020 collection, unveiled during the fashion week, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, June 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
June 15, 2019 - 4:46 pm

Versace To Emporio: Men's Looks Shine, Literally, In Milan

MILAN (AP) — Milan Fashion Week for spring/summer menswear previews has started with a slightly different rhythm, with many mainstays not showing this season. It is a sign of the times that fashion houses are seeking new ways to reach their audiences, and slotting menswear into womenswear shows by...
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Models walk the runway during the Alexander Wang fashion show, Friday, May 31, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Jeenah Moon)
May 31, 2019 - 7:59 pm

Alexander Wang Heads To Rockefeller Plaza For Al Fresco Show

NEW YORK (AP) — Embracing Manhattan's iconic Rockefeller Center as his venue, Alexander Wang offered a huge hug to his city and American fashion as he showed his latest collection al fresco Friday night — complete with street food and a public crowd joining the usual insiders. This ready-to-wear...
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Model Tales Soares lies on the catwalk as a paramedic tends to him after he collapsed during Sao Paulo Fashion Week in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, April 27, 2019. A statement from organizers said that Soares died after taking ill while participating in the Sao Paulo's Fashion Week. (Leco Viana/Thenews2 via AP)
April 27, 2019 - 6:35 pm

Model In Sao Paulo Dies After Taking Ill On Catwalk

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A model participating in Sao Paulo's Fashion Week has died after getting sick and falling on the catwalk. A statement from organizers said Tales Soares took ill Saturday while in a parade of fashion brand Ocksa. A medical team attended to him on the catwalk and Soares was...
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This April 10, 2019, photo shows a sign by furnyc.org in the window of Victoria Stass Collection in New York's fur district. The fur trade is considered so important to New York’s development that two beavers adorn the city’s official seal, a reference to early Dutch and English settlers who traded in beaver pelts. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
April 17, 2019 - 4:09 am

Fashion Capital New York Considers Banning Sale Of Fur

NEW YORK (AP) — A burgeoning movement to outlaw fur is seeking to make its biggest statement yet in the fashion mecca of New York City. Lawmakers are pushing a measure that would ban the sale of all new fur products in the city where such garments were once common and style-setters including...
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