Posts by Morgan Hills
EXCLUSIVE: Givenchy and Sarah Burton Hope to Snatch a Bestseller With New Bag Design
SNATCH IT UP: Givenchy is hoping customers will be raring to get hold of its new bag design, dubbed The Snatch, when it launches Thursday. The design is the first major handbag introduction since Sarah Burton joined the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton-owned label as creative director in September 2024, and nods to the sensual…
Read MoreReading for the New Year: Part Four
This is Obomsawin’s take on Kaspar Hauser, a nineteenth-century German man who claimed to have grown up in a dark cellar, without any human contact. We meet him as a Gumby-like figure, asleep on a dirt floor, with only a jug of water and a toy horse. He has no idea how he got there.…
Read MoreViktor & Rolf Debuts Couture Cinderella Doll Collab With Disney, Mattel at Musée des Arts Décoratifs
FASHION FAIRY TALE: Viktor & Rolf will be on the red carpet during Paris Fashion Week. Mattel is extending its push into fashion brand collectibles with a limited-edition couture doll created in collaboration with Disney and Viktor & Rolf, to be unveiled Wednesday at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs. The limited-edition doll draws directly from…
Read MoreHelen, Help Me: On the Phenomenology of Cheeseburgers
A New Yorker food critic answers questions about burger toppings, beef tallow, and the subjectivity of memory. Source link
Read MorePronounce Fall 2026: Stepping Up
Milan is doing wonders for Yushan Li and Jun Zhou, the Chinese duo who have found a new home in the Italian fashion capital. In the span of two years since joining the local fashion scene, the designers have evolved the Pronounce language, gradually fine-tuning the cohesiveness of the East-West dialogue they have always put…
Read MoreRihanna’s Amina Muaddi Love Affair Continues in Crispy White Anok Pumps in New York City
Rihanna’s Amina Muaddi love affair really did continue in New York City on Friday night. The Fenty founder headed out on the day A$AP Rocky’s fourth studio album “Don’t Be Dumb” dropped, wearing white Amina Muaddi Anok pumps with a layered winter look. The Italian-made style featured a high-shine upper, an elongated pointed toe and…
Read MoreStop Worshiping ROAS, Start Building Brands
I’m Erik Huberman, and I have a simple opinion that ruffles feathers: our industry’s obsession with ROAS is hurting marketing. ROAS looks clean on a dashboard. It makes us feel in control. But it often tells the wrong story and leads teams to chase short wins while the brand withers. Here’s what I mean. For…
Read MoreKiton, Corneliani Bring Cinematic Flair to Presentations
The big screen still has appeal. Kiton and Corneliani staged their presentations in their respective headquarters, creating a movie theater and unveiling a brief film. While each tackled a different subject, the initiative reflected the same goal: To communicate the values of the brand in an artistic yet direct way. “Our collection is dubbed ‘La…
Read MoreUmit Benan Men’s Fall 2026: Cool Corporate Guys Head to the Mountains
It’s 5 p.m. on a winter Friday and the corporate guys slam the laptop shut and zoom out of the city to a mountain getaway for the weekend. That feeling of escapism was high on Umit Benan’s mind for fall, triggered by pictures taken in St. Moritz in the ‘80s of himself as a child…
Read MoreBob Weir’s Feral Radiance
Although Weir was a serious person it was easy to make him laugh. He made you feel when you were with him that he had no other place to be, that things had worked out to bring the two of you together, and that he meant to enjoy this gift from life. He could also…
Read MoreGot Shoes on the Brain? Honor Your Passion With the 45th Edition of ‘Shoes A–Z’ — How to Buy the Bestselling Book Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. The secret is out: We’re footwear evangelists around here, constantly praising the latest and/or most iconic releases across shoe categories like celebrity-worn pumps, award-winning sneakers, and everything in between. While we write about shoes…
Read MoreSaks Global Unlocks $500M in Bankruptcy Funding
Updated 8:43 p.m. ET Jan. 16 Saks Global has some dough again — and just in time. The retailer, which filed for bankruptcy late Tuesday and was relying on the good graces of its asset-backed lender for cash, was due to run out of money entirely this week. But a Houston judge granted the company’s…
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