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Controversy, frivolity mark day one of Paris Fashion Week
The event’s first day wasn’t without controversy after Dior was criticized for inviting a Russia influencer sanctioned by Ukraine. Moreover, Schiaparelli was the subject of online ire for glamorizing trophy hunting after featuring a fake lion’s head.
Open-collar boomers ask nostalgically: Where have all the neckties gone?
More than a few older employees and retirees admit to nostalgia for a time when the tie signified a more structured, if slower paced, business world.
Inauguration Fashion
Inaugural fashion nods to political unity and American design
Before she strode across the Capitol dais on Wednesday to take her oath of office, Vice President Harris had already made a statement: one in brilliant purple. Several other guests at the inauguration also chose the hue, a rich blend of partisan red and blue.
Pierre Cardin, designer to the famous, merchant to the masses, dies at 98
Mr. Cardin's Space Age style was among the iconic looks of 20th-century fashion.
OBSESSION
A new North End shop makes the case that sweets may indeed be the best medicine
Barcelona-based Happy Pills is a pharmacy-like setup that encourages customers to fill their own sweet prescriptions
STYLE
Billie Eilish: Gen Z’s outrageous fashion role model
Swarms of girls and young women are smitten with the 18-year-old singer, who took home an armful of Grammys this week, remodeling themselves in her image.
LIFESTYLE
MassArt grad Jeremy Tsui started his clothing design career with The Big Bang
The young designer says his collection is "kind of like masculine and feminine together."
‘Black Histories,’ sci-fi ballets, medieval operas, and Grammy fever
The Globe’s picks for the best ways to spend your weekend.