For the New Season, Sleek Severity Rules

PARIS — It can be any color, as long as it is camel. Or cappuccino, mushroom or beige. It can be any shape, from long and lean to short and ...

Asian-Americans Climb Fashion Industry Ladder

In quick succession, three men were called to the stage to accept their awards as the best new designers of the year: Richard Chai for men’s wear, Jason Wu for ...

Victoria Beckham: Is She for Real?

VICTORIA BECKHAM speaks the talk. Guiding a visitor through her fall 2010 collection, spread on a rack in her studio in Battersea, she draws out a dress recently worn by ...

Modern Love: In Bitter Moments, Reaching for the Sweet

The courtroom also had a bowl of candy on a ledge next to the clerks’ area. When my lawyer came back from the bench after a conference with the judge, ...

Lanvin Collection for H & M

Lanvin, one of the oldest Paris fashion houses, announced this day that it will do a collection this fall for H & M. “I have stated in the past that ...

Up Close | Noah Tepperberg: A Nightclub Mogul Can’t Avoid the Spotlight

IT was a steamy Wednesday night, and Avenue, the impossible-to-get-into club in Chelsea, was dripping with celebrities. LeBron James looked South Beach casual in a black T-shirt and baseball cap. ...

Dress-Hunting With | Connie Britton: Sunday Night Lights

When a reporter asked Ms. Britton, the “Friday Nights Lights” actress, if she indeed felt like a princess, she swung around and smiled widely. “I do!” she said, and raised ...

Noticed: Dumbed-Down Dialing

AFTER a day by the surf in Daytona Beach, Fla., last year, Travis Erickson, 21, discovered that his cellphone had been either stolen or lost in the sand. He also ...

Chloé Gets a New Chief

Richemont has made it official: Geoffroy de la Bourdonnaye is the new chief executive at Chloé, replacing Ralph Toledano. In a statement today, Richemont’s head of fashion and accessories, Marty ...

Front Row: Apps to Fit Your Style (or Find It)

In the last several months, so many new shopping and fashion applications for cellphones have been introduced that searching for the ideal practically feels like shopping. Which mall finder should ...