Posts by Kevin Harson
Meet Gensmo, an AI Stylist With a Playful Edge
Thirty years after “Clueless” imaged a digital closet, artificial intelligence is ready to deliver that vision, this time for the masses. AI agents — autonomous systems that perform tasks for users — are still nascent in fashion, but the technology is fast gaining traction and could redefine how consumers shop fashion online. One of the…
Read More317 Louis Vuitton Items Are Up for Auction at Bonhams
MONOGRAM MOMENT: Auction house Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr’s next online auction spans Louis Vuitton designs from the eras of Marc Jacobs, Nicolas Ghesquière, Virgil Abloh and Pharrell Williams. “Monogram in the Spotlight” will go live on Aug. 27 until Sept. 10 with 317 pieces from a private collector including 138 handbags and small leather…
Read MoreGisou Names Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Global Brand Ambassador
Gisou has named Rosie Huntington-Whiteley as its first global brand ambassador. “You really have to find the right match, and we have found that in Rosie,” said Negin Mirsalehi, founder of the premium honey-based hair and beauty brand. “She’s such a style icon with a very loyal community. Everything she does is on-point — her…
Read MoreUkrainian President Zelenskyy Suits Up for White House Visit, but Designer Downplays Fashion
“It’s not about the suit — it’s about what happens to Ukraine.” That was the takeaway from an interview with Ukrainian fashion designer Viktor Anisimov, whose suit was worn by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for Monday’s White House meetings with U.S. President Donald Trump and European leaders about ending the war in Ukraine. More than…
Read MoreZachary Leon Solomon, Industry Veteran Who Led Designer and Retail Brands, Dead at 91
Zachary Leon Solomon, who through a long career in fashion and retail presided over such high-profile brands as Perry Ellis, Adrienne Vittadini and Ellen Tracy, died Aug. 15. Solomon passed away peacefully of natural causes in Sarasota, Fla., at the age of 91, according to his son, Michael Solomon. “Zach was a storyteller at heart,…
Read MoreHandbags Take Center Stage in ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’: A Sneak Peek at the Luxe Styles
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. From unreleased totes by Celine and Valentino to vintage designs by Coach and Rabanne, “The Devil Wears Prada 2” is putting designer bags back in the spotlight. Since July, Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily…
Read MoreHalle Bailey Goes Sleeveless in Silvia Tcherassi for Maternal Health Event
Halle Bailey turned to Silvia Tcherassi for her body-con, mermaid-style sleeveless dress for Project Pit’s inaugural Maternal Health Summit on Saturday in Los Angeles. Her dress featured a formfitting silhouette with a keyhole cutout on the bodice and halter neckline. The dress featured a slight reference to Bailey’s “The Little Mermaid” days, thanks to the…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Steve Madden Declares ‘Everyone Has Something to Say About Shoes’ With New Campaign Series Inspired by Indie Cinema
Steve Madden is ringing in the upcoming fall season with a new four-part campaign series, “Everyone Has Something to Say About Shoes,” inspired by indie cinema. These witty vignettes, in which the shoes are the main characters, showcase a wide-ranging footwear collection for men and women launching Monday. Steve Madden‘s “Every One Has Something to…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Miu Miu Beauty Writes a New Chapter With Miutine, Fronted by Emma Corrin
PARIS — Miu Miu is out to coin a new word with Miutine, its new feminine fragrance fronted by English actor Emma Corrin. The eau de parfum meant to channel the brand’s irreverent, unconventional spirit comes out globally on Thursday and marks the first fragrance launch for Miu Miu under its L’Oréal license. “We want…
Read MoreParker Posey Extends Her Gold Roger Vivier Mule Run Across Back-to-Back L.A. Carpets
Parker Posey leaned again on Roger Vivier’s Trompette Metal Buckle Mules this weekend, repeating the metallic silhouette across consecutive red carpets in Los Angeles. Parker Posey from “The White Lotus” attends the TV Academy’s Inaugural Televerse Festival at JW Marriott LA Live on Aug. 16, 2025 in Los Angeles. Getty Images At the TV Academy’s…
Read MoreIssa Rae Channels Metallic Minimalism in Stuart Weitzman Ryder 95 Platforms at Beverly Center
Issa Rae extended her run of metallic Stuart Weitzmans on Saturday, stepping into what appeared to be the brand’s Ryder 95 platforms at the Beverly Center in Los Angeles. The silhouette featured a broad vamp in mirrored light-gold leather, cut across the toes above a stacked platform base. A block heel, mostly hidden by frayed…
Read MoreThis Classic Michael Jordan Sneaker Is Getting a New Glow-in-the-Dark Update
With men’s, women’s and kid’s exclusive styles on the horizon, the fourth quarter of 2025 is ripe with Air Jordan 11 releases. The latest style to surface online is a brand new “Sneaker School” colorway which is coming out exclusively for kids ahead of Halloween. The upcoming Air Jordan 11 Retro Sneaker School style dons…
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