Posts by Kevin Harson
Libertine Announced as Fashion Sponsor for 2026 Whitney Museum Art Party
While 2025 is coming to a close, next year’s party schedule is already starting to line up. The Whitney Museum has announced the full slate of sponsors for its Art Party, scheduled for Jan. 27. The annual event, which draws a crowd of young supporters to the museum after-hours, will be supported this year by…
Read MoreTwinset Names Gabriele Maggio New CEO
MILAN –Twinset on Monday said Gabriele Maggio has joined the Italian fashion brand as its new chief executive officer. The appointment confirmed a WWD scoop on Dec. 2. Maggio succeeds Alessandro Varisco, and follows the sale of Twinset last June to Borletti Group and Quadrivio & Pambianco (manager of the Made in Italy Fund II)…
Read MoreGanni Strengthens Leadership With Three New Executives
Ganni has tapped Prada executive Marcelo Noschese as president, Americas, one of three executive appointments as the Danish fashion house continues its global expansion drive. Based in New York, Noschese is to oversee retail, wholesale and e-commerce across the region and is tasked with “expanding the footprint, reinforcing brand consistency and deepening community engagement across…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Paul Stuart’s U.S. Business Being Sold to Middle West Partners, Peerless Clothing
Paul Stuart is about to change hands. The venerable menswear retailer is expected to sign a deal Monday to be sold to Middle West Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, in partnership with Peerless Clothing, WWD has learned. The deal will be for the U.S. business, which has been owned since 2012 by Tokyo-based Mitsui &…
Read MoreDemi Moore and Ali Larter Make Texture the Point in Lace, Mohair and Suede at the ‘Landman’ Season Two FYC Event
Texture was the common thread for Demi Moore and Ali Larter at the “Landman” Season Two FYC event in West Hollywood on Saturday night. Moore continued her recent Gucci streak in a brushed extra-fine mohair top and Flora lace skirt from the house’s fall 2025 collection, styled by Brad Goreski. The oversized taupe knit featured…
Read MoreKallmeyer Pre-fall 2026: Languid Shapes on Vacation
Pre-fall collections are a designer’s fork in the road: do you lean into fall, even if pieces are on the retail floor in the summer, or step into the now, creating for the needs of the hottest months of the year? “The pieces are light and airy,” Daniella Kallmeyer shared, explaining that her fabrications are meant…
Read MoreNew Balance Just Gave Two of Its Hottest New Shoes Eye-Catching Iridescent Updates
New Balance added to its lifestyle offerings this year with several new models including the retro-informed 2010 and the futuristic Abzorb 2000. Now, both shoes have received color-shifting iridescent makeovers which are available now while supplies last. Both the New Balance Abzorb 2000 and New Balance 2010 are available from select retailers in Black/Iridescent color…
Read MoreSelena Gomez Puts a Draped Spin on the Little Black Dress in Jacquemus for ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ Screening
Selena Gomez brought a sharply draped take on the little black dress to Los Angeles in Jacquemus. The actress attended “The Testament of Ann Lee” special screening and reception on Friday in the brand’s Pesce draped one-shoulder minidress, styled by Erin Walsh. The black viscose-blend crêpe dress ran close to the body and then broke…
Read MoreZoe Saldaña Swaps Peplum Armor for Chanel’s 3D Floral Mermaid Gown at ‘Avatar’ Miami Screening
Zoe Saldaña continued her “Avatar: Fire and Ash” press run in Miami with one of Chanel’s most detailed spring 2026 gowns, appearing at a special screening at Sunset 24 on Friday. The gown featured a deep V-neckline framed in dense 3D florals in yellow, red, white and black. The bodice followed the line of the…
Read MoreParis Hilton’s Chanel Sock Boots Bring a Dual-textured Kick to T-Mobile’s Times Square Takeover
Paris Hilton leaned on a Chanel boot for a pink-and-black look in New York City on Saturday, heading to the Baby Three x T-Mobile “No Filter Series” launch in Times Square. Her Chanel sock boots came from the brand’s 2023 collection by Virginie Viard. The pair featured a fitted shaft in black suede that rose…
Read MoreBrooks Nader Keeps Saint Laurent in Rotation With Casanova Slingbacks at Z100 Jingle Ball
Holiday concerts tend to invite a little extra polish, and for iHeartRadio Z100’s Jingle Ball, Brooks Nader leaned into a familiar sharp note — returning to Saint Laurent’s Casanova slingback pumps at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. Brooks Nader wears Saint Laurent black patent leather slingback pumps at iHeartRadio Z100’s Jingle Ball 2025 at…
Read MoreMichael Jordan’s Most Popular Air Jordan Is Coming Out in a New ‘Pink Thunder’ Colorway
Michael Jordan’s most popular Air Jordan model is getting a pop of pink color in 2026. The Air Jordan 4 Retro is set to arrive next year in what’s being dubbed a “Pink Thunder” colorway. The new style is expected to feature the black-based color blocking seen on the Air Jordan 4 “Thunder,” which debuted…
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