Stars of Fashion and Film Bid Farewell to Haute Couture ‘Emperor’ Valentino
The biggest names in fashion — including Donatella Versace, Tom Ford and Maria Grazia Chiuri — gathered on Friday in the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli.
The biggest names in fashion — including Donatella Versace, Tom Ford and Maria Grazia Chiuri — gathered on Friday in the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli.
The French aristocrat, designer and muse to Yves Saint Laurent and Valentino Garavani was an enduring symbol of Parisian sophistication and elegance.
The designer became a fixture of London’s counterculture scene in the 1980s and dressed stars from Siouxsie Sioux and Debbie Harry to Kylie Minogue and Lady Gaga.
The finalists for the award that supports emerging Black designers are Daveed Baptiste, Keith Herron of Advisry, Nana Kwame Adusei of Kwame Adusei, and Edvin Thompson of Theophilio.
Julian Louie, designer of Aubero, and Stephanie Suberville of Heirlome were the runners-up.
Ashlynn Park received emerging designer of the year and Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen took home accessories in a night heavy on repeat winners.
Ward is best remembered for her role in shaping 1990s grunge fashion and serving as muse and collaborator of Helmut Lang.
The Net-a-Porter founder on Wednesday filed a dismissal of the bombshell lawsuit she filed against her former partner, and Frame denim co-founder, in August.