Arts Nov 29 Remembering Virgil Abloh and how his path-blazing career influenced the fashion industry By Stephanie Sy, Karina Cuevas
Nation Jun 17 Watch 5:27 Why Victoria’s Secret is ditching its ‘Angels’ The U.S.'s largest lingerie brand, Victoria's Secret, built its reputation on creating a sexy yet accessible fantasy in its "Angel" models that critics say was targeted towards men. The company announced a sweeping rebrand Wednesday to better reflect the times… By PBS NewsHour
Arts Jun 22 Luxury fashion brands forced to confront racism in the industry Luxury fashion got a whole lot of blowback when the brands lined up social media posts to show solidarity with Black Lives Matters protests. By Colleen Barry, Thomas Adamson, Associated Press
Making Sen$e Oct 24 Watch 8:36 How big data became a silent colleague for artists and designers Artificial intelligence and big data are transforming the global economy. Less well understood, however, are the changes they are driving in creative industries specifically. Special correspondent and Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell reports on the fundamental questions sophisticated data intelligence… By Catherine Rampell
Arts Feb 19 Iconic couturier Karl Lagerfeld dies at 85 Chanel's iconic couturier, Karl Lagerfeld, whose accomplished designs as well as trademark white ponytail, high starched collars and dark enigmatic glasses dominated high fashion for the past 50 years, has died. He was around 85 years old. By Thomas Adamson, Associated Press
Oct 28 Watch 3:37 Tim Gunn on why the fashion industry needs a makeover By PBS NewsHour Fashion consultant and television personality Tim Gunn thinks it’s time clothing designers offered styles that work for everybody -- not only extremely thin models. After all, the average American woman is between sizes 16 and 18, or what the industry… Continue watching