Vogue’s “The Runthrough” podcast went so far as to proclaim the show as the “most anticipated show of the weekend.” A lot of eyes were on this collection to see what Lee came up with, and where Burberry's change of course would take us. This show potentially laid out the grounds for Lee’s future at Burberry, and Burberry’s future itself. And well, the reviews are mixed. But here’s mine.

Vivianne Westwood, wavemaker in the fashion industry and climate activist dies at 81. And the gap in the fashion industry she left behind has not gone unnoticed. Nor her spitfire of an influence in the fight against climate change.

My trip to Paris last year taught me a new word, one that I can use to describe Louis Vuittons collaboration with Yayoi Kusama. Ringarde.

That’s right, Corny.

Amy Powney is building the future of fashion, not the next seasonal collection for fashion week.

Powney, creative director of Mother of Pearl, is taking on an untraditional approach for a luxury fashion business.

The year of the rabbit has begun, and the first Paris Fashion Week of 2023 took more of a bunny “eating”, approach with fashion house Schiaparelli taking their spot front and center.

“Vogue reminded us that it IS the house of trend-casting as the show rep’d the current fad of the Tumblr-esqe era; low-quality flash photography, candid smiles, and a throwback to the romanticism of everyday life..”

“The devastating fire in which the employers locked the girls in on each floor to keep them working (and when I say girls I mean 14-24 year old's) was the Triangle shirtwaist factory in 1911… “

“If I didn’t know the history of the Theater De La Mode I never would have understood how beautiful the symbolism was behind these two films. .. “