May 10, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; San Diego Padres first base Gavin Sheets (30) rounds the bases after his home run in the first inning agains the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: John Leyba-Imagn Images Gavin Sheets crushed a two-run homer in the first inning to spark San Diego’s 24-hit attack, and the…
Stacy London wants you to wear whatever you want. Ms. London, a fashion expert and entrepreneur, is best known for the show “What Not to Wear,” which she co-hosted with Clinton Kelly on TLC for over a decade. But as she’s changed, so have her views toward style: She no longer wants people to adhere…
Current fashion often includes pants that puddle on the ground. I can appreciate the look, but how do I wear them and keep them clean at the same time? I don’t want to spread the yuck through my workplace, my favorite restaurant and my home. Is it possible to be stylish and hygienic at the…
Growing up in Richmond, Va., Alex McEachin fell in love with clothes via movie costumes, specifically Cecil Beaton’s for “My Fair Lady” (1964) and “Gigi” (1958) and the tartan ensembles worn by Alicia Silverstone in “Clueless” (1995). For a time, she considered a career in costume design, but after working on a few school productions,…
On the Verge showcases emerging talent from the worlds of fashion, food, music, art and design. The fashion designer Zane Li, 24, grew up in the central Chinese city of Chongqing, a sprawling metropolis now home to over 30 million people. Recently, videos of the city’s futuristic transit system, in which trains and monorails pass…
Fashion and art have long danced a pas de deux, with artists evoking dress in their work and designers referencing art in their creations. But rarely are the two examined together by major art institutions, said Annabelle Ténèze, the director of the Musée du Louvre-Lens, a satellite in Lens, northern France, of the famed Musée…
What is the correct rise for jeans: low, mid or high? They all seem to be trendy, so how can you tell which is the right one for you? — Genie, Charlotte, N.C. The riddle of the jeans rise — the distance from the seam of the crotch to the waistband — and which one…
Paris is a place for revolutions: the sci-fi fantasies of Cardin and Courrèges, Jean Paul Gaultier’s skirts pour homme and the inflated gothic rituals of Rick Owens. All wild, memorable and museum-worthy. But it may be Agnès Troublé who has changed what we wear today, more so than any fierce iconoclast. When she introduced Agnès…
Hang around the fashion industry for all of, oh, five minutes, and you’ll start to hear the term “classics with a twist.” Designers say it, writers use it, marketing execs cite it. What they mean, typically, is something familiar, bent just enough to feel fresh — stylistically, and, of course, commercially. Is it trite? Certainly….
