Vanessa Friedman
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Sarah Burton’s Final Collection for Alexander McQueen
Sarah Burton says goodbye to Alexander McQueen with a triumphant collection; Gabriela Hearst departs Chloé.
Maximalism Gets Its Revenge at Paris Fashion Week
Stealth wealth? Quiet luxury? Marni, Balmain and Schiaparelli beg to differ. Rick Owens has his own ideas.
Undercover and Dries Van Noten: Uncertainty Is in Style
Nothing is what you think it is any more. Two great collections from Dries Van Noten and Undercover prove that’s OK.
Peter Do Unveiled His Own Great Collection in Paris
After his so-so Helmut Lang debut in New York, Peter Do unveiled his own line in Paris. And it was great.
Saint Laurent and Dior Play It Safe at Paris Fashion Week
Saint Laurent and Dior play it safe in Paris.
Should I Wear a Fleece to the Office?
A reader wonders how to fashionably cope with the office air-conditioning.
Diesel and Bottega Veneta Score HIgh at Milan Fashion Week
Bottega Veneta and Diesel take some winning risks; Versace and Moschino go spelunking in the archives.
Sabato De Sarno’s Gucci Reset Is Here
Sabato De Sarno’s first collection arrives. Think of it as a breeze, rather than a wind, of change.
Tom Ford Waxes Nostalgic and Prada Plays the Slime Card
Tom Ford’s new designer falls in, but Prada offers a fabulous escape hatch.
21 Questions for the New Gucci Designer
Ahead of his first show at Milan Fashion Week, Sabato De Sarno talks family, tattoos and what he sings in the shower.