Anita Kaiser liked being in the fashion industry, but as a model with a disability, she was finding there wasn’t much work. There also weren’t many clothes that took the needs of people using wheelchairs into account. “For a long time, people with disabilities were trapped into buying clothes that didn’t really work for them,” … Read More →
The duchess wanted to show off her “sense of relaxed fun” instead of a formal or glamorous side She has featured on millions of front pages around the world but the Duchess of Cambridge is now a true cover girl – after posing for her first ever fashion shoot. Kate, 34, agreed to sit for … Read More →
You can always spot Grace Coddington from a mile away at Fashion Week. Yes, that has something to do with her bright orange hair, a ‘do that complements every outfit she wears. But the 74-year-old industry icon can also be recognized for her signature uniform: well-tailored separates, usually in black and white, that are completely … Read More →
Fashion’s body-positive movement has gained traction with a series of inclusive campaigns, runway shows, and new collections that rolled out in the last year. Now, ModCloth’s keeping the momentum up with a new swimwear campaign that aims to spotlight influential women, regardless of their size. Drawing on the success of its 2015 ads, which featured … Read More →
Maria Tutaia is striking in person. Standing 188cm tall, her lithe, Amazonian body is the colour of honey, and she has an elegant profile to rival Nefertiti. She is as striking off the court as she is on, playing netball for the Silver Ferns and the Northern Mystics. She’s a red carpet fixture and her … Read More →
Hailed as one of the world’s most influential designers of hats, Philip Treacy flew into Dublin to help out an old college friend raise money for Saint Joseph’s, Shankill, a centre dedicated to dementia care. Fashion designer Deborah Veale studied with Philip at NCAD in the mid-1980s and her dad, Ken, is living with dementia. … Read More →
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — In the same week that Saudi Arabia’s deputy crown prince Mohammed bin Salman unveiled a bold new vision for the kingdom, the country’s fashion industry received a boost from high-profile visitors in Jeddah for the first-ever Vogue Fashion Experience last weekend. The event, hosted by VogueItalia and Rubaiyat, the country’s leading … Read More →