Does Isaac Mizrahi sleep? It hardly seems likely. Not only is Mizrahi prepping Spring ‘10 collections for both his own label and Liz Claiborne, where he came on board as creative director last year, but he plays a starring part in Bravo’s new series The Fashion Show, he blogs, and he hosts his own weekly [...]

Vera Wang introduced K.D. Lang at last night’s annual Kennedy Center Spring Gala, A Celebration of Women in the Arts. To mark the occasion, the designer hosted a table, and Style.com’s Candy Pratts Price and André Leon Talley, among others, were there. In addition to Lang, Chita Rivera, Patti LaBelle, and LeAnn Rimes all performed. [...]

A sizable but nevertheless intimate group gathered at the Metropolitan Museum of Art yesterday afternoon to honor one of fashion’s most provocative unsung heroes, African- American designer Arthur McGee. Born in Detroit in 1933, McGee recalled his mother’s sewing from a young age, a memory that would later inspire his career in design. He entered [...]

For many, this has been a most depressing holiday season. With unemployment rates skyrocketing and the economy in the can, it might be easy to just saddle up to happy hour and drink these next few days away until the new year rolls around. But that’s not what Stephen Gan had in store for his [...]

The Calvin Klein pre-fall show venue was an all-white, very minimal space on the 11th floor of the Van Heusen-owned brand’s headquarters on 39th Street. While most of the attendants in the single row of editors—and one celeb in the form of Rose Byrne—dressed in simple clothes and cardi sets, smack-dab in the middle sat [...]

Though killer heels are being touted as the new handbag, in Milan we’ve noticed a slightly different trend: that ultimate comfort shoe, the slipper. Take the Ferré show this past Sunday, where we spotted three prominent slipper-wearers. André Leon Talley was wearing a moccasin style with his sheepskin coat, designer Tommaso Aquilano had on a [...]

Spotting André Leon Talley at the Yigal Azrouël show on Friday afternoon, we went over to chat. “I like Yigal,” Talley said. “And I like his clothes.” But as we quickly learned, when André comes to a show—even for a friend—it’s not just the runway that he’s taking in. “Look at her pose! Give them [...]