PARIS — “Inclusivity, diversity, no gender binaries — he was the first one,” said Olivier Rousteing, otherwise known as the creative director of Balmain, ticking off the issues at the forefront of...
Read moreWatch out. A raucous, enthralling exhibition of the great American painter Robert Colescott (1925-2009) has arrived at the New Museum, to revel in and dissect. “Art and Race Matters: The Career of...
Read moreSend questions about the office, money, careers and work-life balance to workfriend@nytimes.com. Include your name and location, or a request to remain anonymous. Letters may be edited.Let Them Eat Cake, But Leave...
Read moreOn Friday morning, a cloudless sky stretched above the Brooklyn Museum. As the sun marked the arrival of a sweltering July, clusters of people lined up an hour before opening to be...
Read moreWillie Lee Morrow, a son of Alabama sharecroppers who built a business empire around hair care products aimed at African American consumers, among them a comb designed to work with the natural...
Read moreTina Koeppe grew up thrifting. When she was younger, she would spend weekends going to thrift stores with her mother, hunting for unique trinkets and garments but mostly looking for quality items...
Read morePARIS — These days it’s hard to see any bright pink item of clothing and not think: “Barbie!”Images from the Greta Gerwig movie, currently filming with Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling (among...
Read more“Mick is creative,” he said, “but he’s also extremely practical.”In 1968, around the time of the release of the Rolling Stones album “Beggars Banquet,” Mr. Jagger asked him to direct a TV...
Read morePARIS — What’s shocking now?There are many possible answers to that question, though few of them, probably, have to do with fashion. Reality long ago overtook wardrobes as a source of perpetual...
Read moreAround this time just over a decade ago something happened in fashion that was as rare and unexpected as the sight of Kate Moss in a tutu.The front row of the couture...
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