Lanvin’s Peter Copping on the Enduring Appeal of the 1920s
“It was definitely a very, very significant period for clothing,” says Lanvin designer Peter Copping of the 1920s. “So liberating. It’s probably where modern fashion’s roots really come from.” Indeed, it’s easy to argue that the 1920s were the most…
The Real Budgets of Vogue Weddings
There’s no getting around it… weddings can cost a lot of money. Prices can easily jump by thousands (or hundreds of thousands) of dollars once you start factoring in lavish locations, higher guest counts, additional events, and working with luxury…
Jordyn Woods Has Pretty Much Perfected Her Knicks Game-Day Routine
They say athletes are superstitious, but what about the WAGs? These days, Jordyn Woods—who is engaged to New York Knicks power forward Karl-Anthony Towns—has her own routine down to a science. “Once playoffs start, everything becomes part of the ritual…
Poppy Liu on the Fashion, Fun, and Anti-Capitalist Heart of ‘I Love Boosters’
In the brand-new crime comedy I Love Boosters, director Boots Riley presents a vision of rebellion against the capitalist scheme that’s not only highly principled in its execution, but dripping with fantastically fashionable, faux-fur-trimmed, Technicolor glamour, too. As Jianhu—a former…
For Men, It’s Going to Be a Big Shorts Summer
Summer is a season of subtraction, of revelation. Hot temperatures yield fewer clothes and, thus, more skin. In recent years, shorts have been getting smaller, shorter, more abbreviated. Men like Donald Glover, Paul Mescal, Harry Styles, and Connor Storrie have…
Gnome More Rules: A Day at Chelsea Flower Show With the Unbanned Garden Gnomes
“What are you here to see?” I’m asked when picking up my press pass for London’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show, a five-day event that takes place in the Royal Hospital Chelsea’s lush, expansive gardens. More than 150,000 people will descend…