Salon 'braid bars' offer a quick twist to a long-lasting trend
CHICAGO — A staple of the stylish grade-school set, braids have moved from the playground to the red carpet and now, local salons.
Camouflage’s stealth history
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Who knew? Camouflage, the fashion statement born in World War I and finally officially embraced by the Army in the 1980s, is getting a makeover.
A growing auction market: Hermes, Louis Vuitton and Chanel handbags; record price: $203,150
NEW YORK — Hermes, Chanel, Louis Vuitton. What woman wouldn’t covet a handbag by one of these iconic fashion houses?
Narciso Rodriguez takes advisory role with Banana Republic
Narciso Rodriguez is taking an advisory role at Banana Republic to help guide the company’s design and product development team.
Neon highlighter colors easy to spot in the hallways this back-to-school season
NEW YORK — Neon is a fashion trend that might be best suited to the cool kids — or real kids.
Neon highlighter colors easy to spot in the hallways this back-to-school season
NEW YORK — Neon is a fashion trend that might be best suited to the cool kids — or real kids.
Think you could style a celeb for the red carpet?
Enter our Oscars Remix: Polyvore Style Search and create a collage of a red-carpet worthy ensemble.
Synchronized swimming: The Olympics’ most glamorous sport
How do they keep their hair and makeup so perfect in the water?
Jeremy Scott, Adidas and fashion’s race problem
A shoe that features shackles around the ankles is pulled from the Adidas label.
Flag Day: Will patriotic fashion be on trend this summer?
The Olympics could make the stars and stripes en vogue.
Galleries
Michelle Obama’s favorite designers show fall collections
High-end designers that frequently outfit the first lady revealed their latest work at New York Fashion Week.
Fashion Week: The latest fall 2012 collections
Designers, buyers and journalists descend on New York to see fall 2012 collections.
Oscars best-actress nominees: Remixed
We’ve partnered with Polyvore.com to bring you the Oscars Remix design challenge.
Photos | Jason Wu line at Target
The high-end designer collaboration features full-bodied pleated skirts, sheer blouses with black bow ties and floral shifts.
Couture fashion from Paris
Dior, Jean Paul Gaultier and Chanel were among the fashion houses to present collections during the spring/summer 2012 haute couture shows this week.
SAG Awards 2012: Hairstyles from the red carpet
“Heidi” braids were the most popular look this year.
South Korea state dinner fashion
Celebrities and dignitaries arrive at the White House for a state dinner.
Michelle Obama’s state dinner style
When it comes to foreign diplomacy, the first lady dresses for the spotlight.
McQueen’s bondage-inspired collection
The designer showed leather, strapped boots and lace facemasks at Paris Fashion Week.
Videos
Jason Wu collection shows Chinese roots (2:05)
Jason Wu showed his latest collection Friday at New York Fashion Week. His dramatic show featured a collection inspired partly by his Chinese roots. (Feb. 10)
BCBG kicks off New York Fashion Week (2:40)
Designer Max Azria showed his BCBG Fall collection to kick off New York Fashion Week. Longer lengths, color blocking and pleats were dominant. (Feb. 9)
Andrej Pejic walks runway as man and woman (3:12)
Model Andrej Pejic is causing quite a stir in the fashion world. The androgynous Australian is in demand for photo shoots, magazine covers and runway shows. (Feb. 8)
Kate Moss steals the show at Vuitton
Backstage at the Paris show for Louis Vuitton, designer Marc Jacobs talks about having his good friend Kate Moss on the catwalk, while celebrity guests Olivia Wilde and Uma Thurman share their excitement over the latest collection. (Oct. 5)
Pippa Middleton at London Fashion Week
Pippa Middleton takes a front row seat for the Spring-Summer 2012 catwalk show from Temperley London, and designer Alice Temperley talks backstage about the inspiration for her collection and her hopes for the future of London Fashion Week. (Sept. 20)
New York Fashion Week trend: Bold colors and prints
Colors like turquoise, yellow and cobalt blue and bold prints were big trends from the Spring 2012 collections at New York Fashion Week.
Mixed prints at Zero + Maria Cornejo runway show
Mixed prints and bright orange and cobalt blue looks were part of the Zero + Maria Cornejo Spring 2012 runway show at New York Fashion Week.
Tangerine, lime looks brighten Nanette Lepore show
Nanette Lepore's Spring 2012 runway show featured looks in tangerine, lime, cobalt blue and bright-colored patterns.
Geometric prints, bright colors at Milly runway show
The big trends from New York Fashion Week 2011 were on display at the Milly by Michelle Smith runway show, where models wore bright colors and bold patterns.
Marchesa takes inspiration from underwater world
Marchesa's Spring 2012 runway show was inspired by an Ilya Repin painting of an underwater world.
Olivia Wilde said she jetted from Kenya - where she was filming a documentary - to Toronto, where she was promoting a new film, to make her way to New York for fashion week, where she only attended one show: Ralph Lauren. (Sept. 16)
Protests at fashion show of Uzbek first daughter
The runway show of Gulnara Karimova, the daughter of Uzbekistan's authoritarian leader, took place Thursday across town from official New York Fashion Week amid protests alleging forced child labor in the cotton fields of her home country. (Sept. 15)
Trend Report: Collar these accessories
Studded, patterned, jeweled or in a contrasting color or fabric, detachable or sewn on, consider collars your newest must-have accessory.
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