There might be some modern trends that folks of yore could never have envisioned—people really wear sneakers with dresses to dinner?!—but there are a few holdovers from the Golden Age that are still kicking. First and foremost: the classical system of labeling invites to events with certain dress codes. For us, this ancient system of dress codes can be quite confusing—after all, we’re used to wearing our sneakers to dinner.To help you navigate the landmine that is black tie, creative bla...
If you speak with any fashion historian, you’d know that androgynous clothing is not a trend that’s emerged these past few years. Though, the uptick in nonbinary dressing by celebrity couples and men donning jewels doesn’t hurt. Some of the most prolific designers (Coco Chanel, Yohji Yamamoto, and Phoebe Philo) built their reputations on challenging the gender binary through crisply tailored clothing. Of course, any designer can create clothing that challenges the rules of gendered fash...
It may only be about two weeks into the New Year, but we're already making our fashion predictions for the long haul. Every season, we predict which trends are going to stand out, but why not dream bigger? As editors, we've been tracking trends for as long as we can remember. Since it's our job, you could say we have a certain eye when it comes to figuring out what has staying power in the sartorial world. We decided to put our trend-forecasting senses to the test and predict the seven top ...
Every month, Londoner-turned-Parisienne Marissa Cox of Rue Rodier will bring you her pearls of Parisian fashion wisdom and style tips straight from the French capital. We turn to the oh-so-chic photographer, writer, and influencer on a regular basis for a truly unique take on her adopted country’s signature style. Whether we’re looking to her décor decisions, handbag purchases, or chic hotel choices, we can all agree that being un petit peu plus Français could never be a bad thing…With ...