Category: Fashion and Apparel

Freak Flags Fly at Met Gala, but Lips Stay Buttoned

Freak Flags Fly at Met Gala, but Lips Stay Buttoned The shiny, spacey and edgy reigned at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala. But as loud as the fashions were, some celebrities were mum. Source: New York Times Freak Flags Fly at Met Gala, but Lips Stay Buttoned

Rei Kawakubo, the Nearly Silent Oracle of Fashion

Rei Kawakubo, the Nearly Silent Oracle of Fashion The 74-year-old designer, now the subject of a major show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, prefers to let her clothes speak for themselves. Source: New York Times Rei Kawakubo, the Nearly Silent Oracle of Fashion

First Person: Growing Up in Comme des Garçons

First Person: Growing Up in Comme des Garçons Who would wear that? Rei Kawakubo may make fashion that looks like art, but in one household, it was everyday clothing. Source: New York Times First Person: Growing Up in Comme des Garçons