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Sunday Best: Costumes are part of the story on “Big Little Lies”
I’ve been finding the performances in the second season of HBO’s “Big Little Lies” quite mesmerizing — not just by the cast, but also the costumes. Designed by Alix Friedberg (who won an Emmy Award for...
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Sunday best: A tribute to Karl Lagerfeld under moonlight
No, that’s not a projected backdrop or a constructed set piece at the Fendi fall/winter couture runway show in Rome earlier this month — it’s the actual Colosseum, doing its best not to upstage the...
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The world is getting hotter. Sony and others aim to control the temperature...
Sony has introduced a new product called The Reon Pocket, which operates like a mobile air conditioner unit that fits inside clothing.
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Sunday Best: Helen Mirren living her best life in striking summer frock
The actor attended a screening of her new movie, "Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw" in London.
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Sunday Best: Prints, patterns and pearls
"Vita & Virginia," which depicts the real-life literary love affair between author Virginia Woolf and socialite/writer Vita Sackville-West in 1920s London, opens in New York on Aug. 23, and likely...
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Model Ashley Graham shows off pregnancy with first child
NEW YORK (AP) — Surprise! That’s how model Ashley Graham announced she’s pregnant with her first child. Graham and filmmaker Justin Ervin are also celebrating their ninth wedding anniversary. The two...
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Sunday Best: ‘Little Women’ come marching in
"Little Women," directed by Greta Gerwig, marches into theaters Dec. 25.
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Sunday Best: Celebrating the designers who dress some of our favorite TV...
Emmy-nominated costume designers Jennifer Rogien ("Russian Doll") and Michelle R. Cole ("Black-ish") attended the opening of the 13th annual Art of Television Costume Design at the FIDM Museum &...
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Fashion’s Isabel Toledo, creator for Michelle Obama, dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Isabel Toledo, the Cuban American fashion designer with an avant-garde flair who created former first lady Michelle Obama’s standout lemon grass-colored sheath dress and matching...
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Sunday Best: ‘Design is so different than fashion’
Isabel Toledo, the Cuban American fashion designer who leapt to national fame after designing Michelle Obama's iconic 2009 inaugural parade outfit, died last week in Manhattan of breast cancer.
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California bans fur trapping for recreation, commerce
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California on Wednesday became the first state to ban commercial fur trapping, ending the practice nearly 200 years after animals like beavers and otters introduced the...
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Seattle is the nation’s fifth-most facial-hair-friendly city, new study says
"Seattle’s affinity for bearded necklines runs as long as its shorelines," trumpeted a news release about a study whose intent is to let people know "where their anti-clean-shaven lifestyle is most...
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Sunday Best: Vibrant looks from the red carpet in Venice
The late-summer red-carpet draught has ended — and GOWNS, thank goodness, are back. Here are three smashing ones from the Venice Film Festival last weekend.
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Sunday Best: It’s a beautiful day at the Toronto film festival
A swarm of fans, each wearing that trademark red Mister Rogers cardigan, greet Tom Hanks at the premiere of "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood" at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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Victims of gun violence slam fashion sweatshirts with school-shooting theme
At a fashion show in New York last weekend, a tall model walked down a narrow runway flanked by streetwear devotees. He wore white-and-gold sneakers, khaki pants and a dark gray sweatshirt with the...
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Chris Sullivan of ‘This is Us’ takes risks on the red carpet
NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Sullivan may or may not win at this weekend’s Emmy Awards, but it’s a sure bet that when he strikes a pose on the red carpet, his unconventional attire will make a statement. At...
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Sunday Best: A delicious little moment of multicolored whimsy
This handbag from the spring/summer 2020 Oscar de la Renta show at New York City's Fashion Week is impractical (you can't fit much in it, surely!), scene-stealing and thoroughly adorable; a delicious...
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Dual-tone gowns of pink and red ruled the Emmys carpet
NEW YORK (AP) — Did someone send a memo? Taraji P. Henson, Zoe Kazan, Susan Kelechi Watson, Mandy Moore and Marisa Tomei all showed up to the Emmys in two-tone looks of pink and red that stood out on...
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Sunday Best: The award for best Big Dress goes to …
The occasion of the Emmy Awards last Sunday seems like the perfect opportunity for a Big Dress: a classic ballgown silhouette with defined waist, full skirt and gorgeous embellishments. Here are two of...
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Sunday Best: Dame Helen Mirren puts the run in runway
Is there any better way to end the weekend than on this photo of a barefoot Dame Helen Mirren gleefully running down a runway at the L'Oreal Paris fashion show last week, wearing a gorgeously poufy...
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