| Defying Knockoffs and Inviting Them Alber Elbaz of Lanvin offered distinctive clothing worth the price, with real finesse. John Galliano at Christian Dior was largely smoke and mirrors. nytimes.com |
Fashion Magazine to Salute Large-Size Women V magazine’s coming spread on curvy models sparks a debate on whether large-size women ought to be featured more in fashion magazines, and if so how. nytimes.com |
Phillips-Van Heusen Buys Hilfiger for $3 Billion The deal means yet another owner for Tommy Hilfiger, once a leading purveyor of colorful preppy clothing that has weathered a series of ups and downs. nytimes.com |
Armani Aims at a New Generation Even at this late stage in his life and storied career, Giorgio Armani is still driven to show off his design chops. nytimes.com |
Fashion’s Rising Stars Six rising-star designers discuss their inspirations, their aspirations and the pressures of Fashion Week. nytimes.com |