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Wednesday, October 08

People

Iris Van Herpen Has Dressed Dancers for Calm - and Chaos

The New York City Ballet and choreographer Jamar Roberts picked the Dutch couturier to telegraph the perils of technology — and the value of nature.

Fashion Features

Experts Unpack Designer Debuts for Spring 2026

A slew of major houses in Europe had new designers taking the helm.

Fashion Features

EXCLUSIVE: Burberry Taps Oscar-winning Talent for New Outerwear Campaign

Olivia Colman appears as different London characters in four film shorts by John Madden, the director of films including "Shakespeare in Love," "Captain Corelli's Mandolin" and "Operation Mincemeat."

Watches

EXCLUSIVE: Tag Heuer Launches Fifth-generation Connected Watch With New Balance Collaboration

Olympian Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is the face of the collaboration featuring the watchmaker’s new Connected Calibre E5 and the FuelCell SuperComp Elite v5 running shoe.

Fashion Features

EXCLUSIVE: Inside The Vintage Project, a Parisian-inspired Vintage Shop in Beverly Hills

At her boutique on Brighton Way, Sarah Jordan Buss blends old-world craftsmanship, modern design and an intimate, personalized shopping experience.

Fashion Scoops

Spanx and La Ligne Team Up for Limited-edition Collection of Luxurious Sweaters

A campaign for the capsule stars Tracee Ellis Ross.

People

Unveiling an Icon: Marisa Meltzer Explores the Life and Legacy of Jane Birkin in 'It Girl'

The New York Times bestselling author discusses her new book "It Girl: The Life and Legacy of Jane Birkin."