Edited by Jessica Lapidos
We love the breeziness of a spring dress, but the harsh realities of fashion’s increasing carbon footprint can really snatch the spring from your step. So check these 9 eco-friendly dresses that have been designed to keep the earth happy, and that don’t look like they’re trying to.
Edited by Lester Brathwaite
While he may have denied and denied dealings with Dior, Maxime Simoens is becoming part of the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton family nonetheless. Bernard Arnault is said to be investing in the 27-year-old couturier’s eponymous line, only weeks after his departure from Leonard.
Edited by Jessica Lapidos
It’s becoming an increasingly popular fashion designer fairytale: Designer goes off to exotic locale (i.e. Bali) on vacation, meets a village of artisans, and produces clothing with them happily ever after. This turns global outsourcing into local crafting; it supports communities, especially women, that might not have the chance for dignified employment otherwise. And it ensures that their traditional techniques will be passed on for future generations. See six brands that support the world through beautiful clothing.
Edited by Jessica Lapidos
We’ve had our rounds of snowfall this New York Fashion Week. Flurries have caught us on our guard on and off the runway. Our screens got fuzzy as we watched busy black and white patterns flurry past. Designers like Alexander Wang, Christian Siriano, Catherine Malandrino and others have already got the buzz, more are likely to follow suit.
Edited by Amanda Gabriele
Leather is like the universal language of love. What is better to both give and receive than a jacket, gloves, handbag or wallet made with a soft and buttery hyde? As the new year calls for new fashion obsessions, this material has been taking another garment by storm. Joining the ranks of popular leather goods is the blouse and, like it or not, we’ve been seeing it everywhere. When done well, it looks chic and surprisingly quite delicate. After seeing these eight leather blouses we want hanging in our closets, tell us, do you love or loathe the trend?
Edited by Jessica Lapidos
Ooooh these tights are tight! They’re pitter-patterned and textured to perfection. This seasonally necessary bottom layer is turning wild so you can still turn it in tiny shorts in the chill. Our 10 favorite leggalicious tights scream stretch me. What will yours say?
Edited by The Fashion Web
SOURCE:Shop Prada, 7 For All Mankind, Marc by Marc Jacobs, L.A.M.B. and more at today’s online sample sales
Shop the following editor’s picks: Prada, 7 For All Mankind, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Sue Wong, Proenza Schouler, L.A.M.B., and more at today’s online sample sales at Gilt, Gilt City – New York, ideeli, Row Nine, Rue La La, Billion Dollar Babes, Editor’s Closet, Beyond the Rack, HauteLook, Enviius, Gomatta Girls, Lucky Chic, One King’s …
Edited by Rebecca Alexander
Gilt Groupe will be offering a unique Earth Day celebration sale this Thursday, April 22nd with a portion of proceeds benefiting the National Audubon Society and The Nature Conservancy. Keep reading…
Edited by Rebecca Alexander
EDUN together with Dazed & Confused have created a special series of women’s t-shirts and t-shirt dresses to benefit War Child. The limited edition items will be available for one month only via a co-branded Pop Up Shop launching exclusively in the UK on October 19th at Selfridges, Oxford Street on the new 3rd Central floor.
