Posts by Kevin Harson
David Koma Pre-fall 2026: Supergirl in Charge
For the first time, David Koma dedicated his entire pre-fall 2026 collection to what potentially could be a major pop culture moment this June — the upcoming “Supergirl” movie, starring Milly Alcock. The designer was granted access to the DC archive, bringing illustrations from Supergirl comic books circa 1959, and feeding them into the world…
Read MoreWatches of Switzerland Buys Texas Timepiece, Jewelry Retailer Deutsch & Deutsch
LONDON – Watches of Switzerland Group has acquired Deutsch & Deutsch, the Texas-based, family-owned luxury watch and jewelry retailer that’s been in business since the ’20s. WoS said it bought of 88 percent of Deutsch & Deutsch, with an option to buy the remaining share capital. The purchase price was not disclosed. The business, which…
Read MoreSummer Fridays Expands Lip Category With Flushed Lip Stain and SoftLine Lip Liner Launch
Following the success of Lip Butter Balm, Summer Fridays is diving even deeper into the lip category this year. The brand, cofounded by Lauren Ireland and Marianna Hewitt in 2018, will debut Flushed Lip Stain, $22, and SoftLine Lip Liner, $20, at the beginning of February on its website and at Sephora. Available in eight…
Read MoreLinda Evangelista, Isabella Rossellini, Kim Ji-won Feature in New Bulgari Campaign
ROME — Bulgari has conscripted five personalities for its latest handbag campaign, promoting the new Bulgari Icons minaudière collection. The jewelry house tapped supermodel Linda Evangelista, actors Kim Ji-won and Isabella Rossellini, as well as acclaimed author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and architect Sumayya Vally to feature in the campaign photographed by Ethan James Green and developed…
Read MoreOn Set With Linda: Evangelista on Changes in the Fashion Industry and Go-to Cooking Recipe
ROME — On a sultry summer day last year, five women converged in a studio in the outskirts of the Italian capital, summoned by Bulgari and its creative director of leather goods and accessories Mary Katrantzou. Supermodel Linda Evangelista, actors Kim Ji-won and Isabella Rossellini, acclaimed author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and architect Sumayya Vally gathered on…
Read MoreA Three-Day Amalfi Coast Celebration Layered in Color, Romance, and Italian Riviera Style
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] We were lucky enough to have a 3-day event and were intentional with our styling for each day, wanting to bring a new vibe to every different moment. For our Welcome event, we wanted our guests to feel like they were in an Italian market and used plenty of…
Read MoreYohji Yamamoto Men’s Fall 2026: Let It All Out
Got something on your mind? Let it out in whatever way you need. At Yohji Yamamoto’s fall show, models met double-end boxing balls on their path with a punch, a caress or a respectful bow. The hanging orbs represented “emotion,” Yamamoto said backstage. He’s no proponent of using fists to address feelings — just last…
Read MoreCEO Luca de Meo Outlines Tech Ambitions for Kering
PARIS — As luxury brands double down on their history to woo back consumers, Kering chief executive officer Luca de Meo wants to nudge them into the future. Speaking at the second edition of the Kering Innovation Day event in Paris, de Meo urged employees of brands including Gucci, Saint Laurent and Balenciaga to use…
Read MoreFashion Expert Roopal Patel Departs From Saks Global
Roopal Patel, senior vice president of the fashion office for Saks Global, has left the company, WWD has learned. Patel, a veteran of luxury fashion retailing, was elevated to the position after Saks Global purchased the Neiman Marcus Group in December 2024. She covered fashion for both the Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus divisions…
Read MoreDries Van Noten Men’s Fall 2026: Printed Matters
After a little more than a year since he assumed the design helm at Dries Van Noten, Julian Klausner said he’s relishing the capabilities of his teams and suppliers — and digging what he’s uncovered in the menswear archive, including kilts from the early 2000s. (Recall that he designed womenswear alongside the Belgian founder for…
Read MoreA Tropical-Kissed Wedding Blending Family Legacy and Colombian Spirit
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Deep forest greens, creamy whites, tan with accents of soft pinks, gold, and bright white. [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] From the Bride: “Our wedding was layered with meaning and family history. We chose to celebrate at the very same location—now a newly opened hotel—where my parents…
Read MoreHow Puma Is Repositioning the Suede for a New Generation During Paris Fashion Week
PARIS — As Puma faces renewed speculation over a possible sale of the stake held by Artémis, the German sportswear group is under pressure to answer a familiar question confronting legacy brands: how to make itself feel culturally relevant again. The company revealed its answer during Paris Men’s Fashion Week. On Wednesday, the brand opened…
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