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New York · 1/26/26

Vaquera: New York's Avant-Garde Fashion Fan Fiction

Patric DiCaprio, Bryn Taubensee and David Moses turned a SoHo art-school project into the loudest, weirdest, most quotable label in American fashion.

After Casey Cadwallader's seven-year run, Mugler hands the keys to a designer whose taste is sharper than his press footprint.

Tbilisi keeps producing designers who treat minimalism like an attitude problem — and Akhalkatsishvili is the sharpest of the new class.

Sustainability stopped being a marketing word and started becoming a sourcing constraint. Here's what that actually looks like on a tech pack.

Jimmy Choo built an empire on the stiletto. The next chapter is being written in oxfords, loafers and very expensive sneakers.

She stopped wearing makeup to Paris Fashion Week. The industry pretended to be shocked. The shift it triggered is real.

Abraham Ortuño — better known as ABRA — turned bags and shoes into the loudest objects on the runway. Here's why the industry can't stop calling.

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