First girl out. Grand finale. As we know, in the theater of the runway, those are the starring roles. This season, four girls stood out by taking them most often: new favorite Abbey Lee; veteran Natasha Poly; tiny-named, 15-year-old (!) Jac; and elegant Iris Strubegger. Of course, snagging both is quite the coup, particularly for [...]

I know a few women who say they prefer couture to ready-to-wear because of the lack of frenzy and excitement. But really, it’s all about the alcohol and free food. Back on Monday, Dior invited guests downstairs into John Galliano’s mirrored studio under the salon where he had just debuted his collection. Marion Cotillard hovered [...]

Designer Andreas Melbostad will go to bed happy tonight. Models Erin Wasson and Natasha Poly and fashion plates Vanessa Traina and Lauren Santo Domingo all chose body-con Phi looks for their walks up the Met’s steps.

Photo: Sherly Rabbani and Josephine Solimene

Most would agree that this isn’t the best time to launch a new fashion rag. But if the backers behind The Last Magazine, a new oversize biannual, are anywhere near as excited as the glossy’s devoted followers, there’s no need to worry about its future. At Thursday’s Radar Entertainment-hosted bash celebrating Last’s second issue, Alexander [...]

To better convey the Imperialist Russia theme of his Chanel pre-fall collection last night in Paris, Karl Lagerfeld sent out an all-Eastern European flock of catwalkers. Radiant Muscovite Sasha Pivovarova led the procession and fellow countrywoman Natasha Poly closed the show, with Tanya Dziahileva, Snejana Onopka, and Inguna Butane all making appearances. One notable absence [...]

Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez had a lot to celebrate last night at the Beatrice Inn, where they hosted their own official after-party (Kirsten Dunst and Kelly Klein were among their well-wishers). Not only did they just put on another much talked-about collection, but as Hernandez revealed, they were also congratulating themselves on surviving their [...]