| Special Report: Straight From the Heart Reed Krakoff, the design chief for Coach, is focusing his efforts on a new women's wear line. feeds.nytimes.com |
Browsing: Girard-Perregaux Opens First New York Store Girard-Perregaux, the Swiss watchmaker, opens its first American store on Madison Avenue. feeds.nytimes.com |
Crib Sheet: The 10 Things to Talk About This Weekend Russian spies; Judd Apatow will produce Pee-wee Herman’s new movie; bedbugs infest Abercrombie & Fitch and Hollister stores in New York and other topics. feeds.nytimes.com |
Fashion Review: Familiarity Breeds Comfort Designers tweak fashion tropes like the Chanel jacket and the cowgirl look. feeds.nytimes.com |
Amid High Winds and Protesters, Fashion Week Rolls Prettily On The weekend's tropical storm made for a soggy beginning of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, but the real frisson came from an A-list celebrity and aggressive protesters. On Sunday morning at DKNY, anti-fur protesters holding signs crashed the show and jumped in front of cameras — after which they were hustled out by security guards. Outside the tents, a group of zaftig women challenged the fashion industry's fixation on thin bodies. Chanting, "Curves on the catwalk," they held aloft signs bearing... nysun.com |