boris bidjan saberi: human scale

“I am at a stage in my profession where I have expertise, like a tailor or a mechanic. I know something,” Boris Bidjan Saberi, the German fashion designer, said during a preview of his collection on a recent morning in June. It was a rare interview that, as someone...

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op-ed: the real reason why fashion advertising is bland

In case you haven’t noticed, fashion from big corporate brands has become boring. The strategy of simplifying the garment, slapping a logo on it, and selling it to the masses, is now proving to be faulty as the masses increasingly question the value...

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spring / summer 2025 men’s paris fashion week report

Spring / Summer 2005 Men’s Paris Fashion Week Report: Shows Paris was merciful to men’s fashion week, which...

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the controlled anarchy of jun takahashi

“Jun is the only designer from the Ura-Hara scene who knows that true creation comes from and with pain,”...

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everything is merch

Is Millionaire Speedy a luxury bag or merch? What about the Balenciaga Maxi Pack? Some people's idea of merch is...

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op-ed: chanel’s stellar numbers don’t tell the whole story

On Tuesday after the market close Chanel, a bellwether for the luxury industry, announced a 16% increase in revenues...

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