“Green” is a word on the tip of everyone’s tongue these days, but for John Patrick, the concept isn’t merely talk. The Organic designer has been at the forefront of the sustainable style movement, treating his brand as a proving ground for eco-minded innovations like recycled fabrics, impact-free dyes, and local sourcing. Patrick is dead [...]

Alexander Wang has always had a talent for seizing the fashion industry’s attention. In 2004, the neophyte designer found himself in the pages of The New York Times thanks to a baggy cashmere cardigan graced, on its back, by an intarsia image of Angela Lindvall. The supermodel nod was simultaneously glamour-puss and punk, and in [...]