Following in the footsteps of Audrey Tautou in Coco Avant Chanel and Anna Mouglalis in Coco and Igor, Keira Knightly is now trying her hand at playing the revered and controversial fashion icon. Knightly was hand-picked by Chanel’s creative director, Karl Lagerfeld, to [...]

There’s nothing like one absurd man calling another absurd man “ridiculous” to start your week off right.   In 2007, when Cavalli dressed up in one of fashion’s most iconic uniforms, most assumed it was simply an homage to Chanel’s [...]

The long-overdue monograph on the influential milliner Philip Treacy arrived as a delicate and quiet volume that sneaks beneath the glossy and immobile surfaces of high fashion to animate a man and his hats. Treacy—who supplies hats to a glittering [...]

Just in time for the start of couture shows in Paris, on January 22, Parsons will open its latest exhibition Sophie Gimbel: Fashioning American Couture, which explores the life and legacy of American haute couturier and buyer for Saks Fifth [...]

Last week, Karl Lagerfeld presented the Chanel 2013 Métier d’Arts or pre-fall collection in a dilapidated castle in Scotland. The show was held at the Linlithgow Palace, Mary Queen of Scots birthplace dating back to 1542. The castle is currently partially [...]

Spring Summer 2013 Fashion Weeks are over. During our roundup, we gathered a few trends from some of the shows we saw in London, Milan and Paris.   Americana Backstage after the show, Jasper Conran said, “It’s about all things [...]

Fashion’s Night Out takes over New York on Thursday Sept. 6. Getting ready to rub elbows and sip cocktails with Fashion’s power players can be quite overwhelming, but fear not, young fashionista! The WILD has a list of the hottest [...]

The works of internationally renowned fashion designers such as Raf Simons and Martin Margiela, and those of upcoming ones like Sophie Claes are currently on display at the Fashion Museum of Hasselt, as a part of the “Dressing the 20th Century“ exhibition. What do these designers [...]

After repeatedly perusing the Chanel fall 2012 couture runway show, I can honestly say that not only do I understand Karl Lagerfeld’s sentiment that Chanel’s fall collection is “new vintage,” but I fully agree with it. Both classic and fresh, [...]

Karl Lagerfeld never fails to enthrall, entice and enrapture us, and this season’s Chanel show was no different. The runway was surrounded by huge crystals in varying shades of purple, black, and gray. The clothes and accessories followed suit. When [...]

An aquatic extravaganza for Chanel’s Spring Summer 2012. Under the irreplaceable glass ceiling of the Grand Palais, a magical « under the sea » world was created for the occasion. The models strolled through a bubble tunnel, corals, shells, and sea horses, [...]

The exhibition titled “Le Bon Marché fait son Numéro” is currently on display at the famous Bon Marché department store here in Paris. It was conceived and created by the editor and founder of Numéro magazine Babeth Djian. The show [...]