Special Report: Refining the Rococo

Andrew Gn's inspiration included the Louis XV commode in his study, but the collection still worked.

Special Report: New Chapter for 'Book Bags'

The designer Olympia Le-Tan has found mirror images of her "book bags" in the Kate Spade collection for autumn 2010.

Rivers Takes Aim at Stars’ Outfits at Oscars

Celebrities beware: Joan Rivers is on their case in her new gig on E!’s “Fashion Police.”

Special Report: In the Palm of Your Hand....

Luxury fashion houses are adapting to the current mania for smartphone applications.

Fashion Review: Minimalism, and Plenty of It

Reviews of Givenchy, Galliano, Lagerfeld and McCartney collections.

Modern Love: Death Bear Will See You Now

A brokenhearted woman calls on a performance artist to get over a breakup.

Fashion: Designed by Whom? Often It Was a Guess

You can count on the Oscars for a night of epic glamour meant to pump adrenaline into viewers’ veins.

Generation B: Experienced Hands, Still Valued

A company that is booming through the Great Recession takes the value of baby boomers seriously.

Fashion Review: Versatility, Sometimes a Little Too Much

Reviews of the Viktor & Rolf, Haider Ackermann, Isabel Marant, Bernhard Willhelm and Roland Mouret shows.

Special Report: Red Carpet Fading Away

There is one entire category of fashion wear that is losing the limelight: dressy evening clothes.