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US fashion college apologizes for 'racist' runway show

A prestigious New York fashion college apologized on Wednesday after a catwalk featuring models wearing large prosthetic red lips, ears and bushy eyebrows was branded racist. The president of the Fashion Institute of Technology said it was investigating the use of the accessories in the February 7 show, which was part of New York Fashion Week....

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Alice + Olivia inspired by Fantasia for New York Fashion Week

Alice + Olivia's creative director Stacey Bendet is known for her maximalist use of color and her global eye for dressing women around the world, just recall her spring/summer 2019 collection which was literally about jet-setting women. It is hard to imagine how she'd be able to take a brand like hers even further, but this season Bendet brought...

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Underwear gets the Tom Ford brief at NY Fashion Week

Tom Ford used his first fully-fledged men's runway show in New York on Tuesday to unveil a debut underpants collection, bathe a Manhattan landmark in violet and give his classic suiting a Los Angeles twist. It was a fall/winter 2018 collection of quintessential Tom Ford tailoring and statement sunglasses, offering the international jet-set a...

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Tom Ford kicks off New York Fashion Week with 90s sequins

Tom Ford on Wednesday opened New York Fashion Week in throwback '90s sequin glory, kicking off the spring/summer 2018 season and looking to silence criticism that the bi-annual style fest is losing its mojo. More than 230,000 people flood America's cultural capital to attend the September and February editions, where hundreds of shows, deals,...