Bill Cunningham
1929 - 2016
Credited as the first street style photographer, the simple-living octogenarian snapped well-dressed passers-by for The New York Times.


In Memory of Bill Cunningham, 1929-2016
Kim Hastreiter of Paper magazine remembers pioneering street style photographer Bill Cunningham, who contributed to the New York Times for almost 40 years.

In Memory of Bill Cunningham, 1929-2016
Kim Hastreiter of Paper magazine remembers pioneering street style photographer Bill Cunningham, who contributed to the New York Times for almost 40 years.

New York to Name Intersection 'Bill Cunningham Corner'
City officials are temporarily renaming the northeast corner of 57th Street and Fifth Avenue "Bill Cunningham Corner," for the longtime fashion photographer who died last month.

New York to Name Intersection 'Bill Cunningham Corner'
City officials are temporarily renaming the northeast corner of 57th Street and Fifth Avenue "Bill Cunningham Corner," for the longtime fashion photographer who died last month.

New Partners on BoF Careers: Haider Ackermann, Loewe, Swarovski
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

New Partners on BoF Careers: Haider Ackermann, Loewe, Swarovski
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Finding Fashion's Reset Button
Tragedy — both political and personal — hung over a Paris fashion week punctuated by masterful shows by Demna Gvasalia's Balenciaga and Rick Owens.

Finding Fashion's Reset Button
Tragedy — both political and personal — hung over a Paris fashion week punctuated by masterful shows by Demna Gvasalia's Balenciaga and Rick Owens.

Stephen Gan: ‘Young People Are Too in Love With Magazines to Think Print Will Die’
The V magazine editor-in-chief tells Tim Blanks about how Andy Warhol got him his first break, 3am calls from Mario Testino and Carine Roitfeld, and why the print magazine won’t die.

Stephen Gan: ‘Young People Are Too in Love With Magazines to Think Print Will Die’
The V magazine editor-in-chief tells Tim Blanks about how Andy Warhol got him his first break, 3am calls from Mario Testino and Carine Roitfeld, and why the print magazine won’t die.

Alaïa’s Approach
Colin McDowell sits down with Azzedine Alaïa to discuss his life, his work and the recently unveiled exhibition 'Couture/Sculpture: Azzedine Alaïa in the History of Fashion.'

Alaïa’s Approach
Colin McDowell sits down with Azzedine Alaïa to discuss his life, his work and the recently unveiled exhibition 'Couture/Sculpture: Azzedine Alaïa in the History of Fashion.'

Kim Hastreiter: 'I Saw This Whole World of Music, Art and Fashion Colliding.'
Too hip to be a doyenne, Paper magazine’s iconic, bespectacled co-founder and co-editor-in-chief presides over New York’s art and fashion scene with the friendly, match-making powers of a punk aunt that has seen the future.

Kim Hastreiter: 'I Saw This Whole World of Music, Art and Fashion Colliding.'
Too hip to be a doyenne, Paper magazine’s iconic, bespectacled co-founder and co-editor-in-chief presides over New York’s art and fashion scene with the friendly, match-making powers of a punk aunt that has seen the future.

Op-Ed | What Happened to Street Style?
Today, the fashion that appears in “street style” imagery too closely resembles the constructs found on the catwalk and in magazine editorials, and no longer reflects true personal style, argues Max Berlinger.

Op-Ed | What Happened to Street Style?
Today, the fashion that appears in “street style” imagery too closely resembles the constructs found on the catwalk and in magazine editorials, and no longer reflects true personal style, argues Max Berlinger.

Lynn Yaeger: ‘I’m Always Trying to Blow Up Preconceptions’
BoF talks to fashion journalist Lynn Yaeger, renowned across the industry for her singular style and the frankness, humour and wit of her words.

Lynn Yaeger: ‘I’m Always Trying to Blow Up Preconceptions’
BoF talks to fashion journalist Lynn Yaeger, renowned across the industry for her singular style and the frankness, humour and wit of her words.

Colin's Column | Bill Cunningham's Search for Beauty
LONDON, United Kingdom — " Bill Cunningham New York," the 'fly on the wall' documentary devoted to the octogenarian photographer is very gentle.

Colin's Column | Bill Cunningham's Search for Beauty
LONDON, United Kingdom — " Bill Cunningham New York," the 'fly on the wall' documentary devoted to the octogenarian photographer is very gentle.
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