Fashion’s Tectonics: Designers in a Tizzy Over Masstige Shift

Lela Rose polished her retro looks…Farrah Fawcett stole Yeohlee’s show (as the Commish looked on)…and, best of all, Alice Roi said, “Yes!”

It might be hard to feel too sorry for them, but these young models suffered for their craft this season.

As the fashion calendar grows, so does the list of unfamiliar names taking to the runways. Here’s a handy guide.

Everyone fantasizes about the rock star lifestyle — the glamour, the fans, the bold-faced-name status. Oh yeah, and taking a helicopter when mere mortals take a cab. WWD asked designers to tell us their brushes with rock ’n’…

Tuleh’s ladies might be all sweetness and lace, but its designer, Bryan Bradley, unveils his much darker side.

Karen Katz, chief of Neiman Marcus Stores, is said to have the inside track to one day succeed Burt Tansky as ceo of Neiman Marcus Group.

People With the Pencils: They decide what the fashion-savvy will be wearing next season — but what do they themselves wear to fashion’s big show?

For the many reporters from the nation’s regional newspapers who come to town, the 7th on Sixth shows are just a small part of a greater equation.

NEW YORK — Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez revisited their roots in the terrific, highly confident Proenza Schouler spring collection they showed on Thursday. The duo launched their line with grown-up ladylike looks that had a touch of…

Three seismic cultural trends are changing the landscape of fashion and it has the industry pondering its future.

The luxury-goods industry’s enormous counterfeit crackdown has forced the handbag knockoffs off the streets and into the underground.

Responding to a retail outcry, Perry Ellis International reversed itself and said it will produce Patrick Robinson’s spring collection after all.

Vera Wang, H Hilfiger, Proenza Schouler and Monique Lhuillier offered the leading presentations as the spring season rolled on.

Fashion week bashes: Puffy packed ’em in at the opening of his Sean John store, a Tory story at Bergdorf’s and lots more, uptown and down.

Olympus Fashion Week Show Calendar: A listing of events from today through Wednesday.

You can’t change the weather.

THE PARTY GIRL: Catherine Malandrino’s presentation on Sunday is twofold. Not only will she unveil her spring collection but also her yet-to-be-opened store in the Meatpacking District. The theme of her show is “The…

A revealing look at Timothy Greenfield-Sanders’ latest book, “XXX: 30 Porn-Star Portraits.”

David Lauren, the 32-year-old head of advertising, marketing and communications at Polo, has a message for publishers and editors — be more creative.

China surpassed the rest of the world in apparel and textile import growth to the U.S. in July, as pressure intensifies for it to curb its shipments.

Wholesale prices for domestically produced apparel and textiles fell 0.1 in August, according to the Labor Department’s Producer Price Index.

For someone who had a trying year personally, Vera Wang seems to be running on all cylinders professionally.

NEW YORK — He’s two years away from retiring, but there’s already speculation about who could succeed Michael Eisner as chief executive of The Walt Disney Co. And two big players in the apparel world are on the list — Gap chief…

Places to see, things to do, how to go there and what to eat once you’re there, all around town during fashion week.