The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here’s an offering of the best … Read more

‘Repeat the Action’: Catwalk show featuring 13 Italian talents at the Embassy of Italy, in collaboration with ModaLisboa

Published October 3, 2025 Last Tuesday, September 30, the Italian Embassy in Lisbon hosted a fashion show organised by IED – Istituto Europeo di Design in Milan – and ModaLisboa, which opened the Lisbon catwalk with selected looks by 13 young IED designers: Ainhize Ganzabal Santiago, Anna Serra, Arianna Pejrani, Carlotta Gadda, Daniele Dargenio, Denise … Read more

Paris Fashion Week Thursday: Mugler, Rick Owens, and Schiaparelli

Published October 2, 2025 ​Paris enjoyed yet another debut Thursday: Miguel Castro Freitas’ respectful couture interpretation of Mugler, along with two radically different visions of glamour by fellow Americans – Daniel Roseberry of Texas and Rick Owens of California.  Mugler: Reeking of glamour in La République Thursday’s big debut was by Miguel Castro Freitas at … Read more

New Balance, Umbro, Puma, Nike and Autry: Five cutting-edge trainer collaborations

Published October 3, 2025 Autumn is here, and with it a slew of sneaker collaborations: sportswear brands are teaming up with ready-to-wear labels, from one-offs to capsule collections, spanning minimalism, nostalgia and sporting references. These drops underscore the sneaker’s versatility — and its ability to reinvent itself. Nike X Jacquemus Nike and Jacquemus have unveiled … Read more

Paris: Summer is energetic at Rabanne, light at Carven, and in motion at Gauchere

Published October 3, 2025 Paris Fashion Week once again unveiled compelling collections for Spring/Summer 2026 on Thursday, with designers offering markedly contrasting visions: Rabanne‘s high-octane show, Carven‘s elegant and sensual outing, and Gauchere’s fashion in motion. See fashion showRabanne, Spring/Summer 2026 – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight At Rabanne, it clinked, it moved, it sparkled with abandon, in an … Read more

Dossier debuts first celebrity fragrance with MGK

Published October 2, 2025 Perfume house Dossier has unveiled its first-ever celebrity fragrance, created in partnership with award-winning artist and actor MGK.  Dossier debuts first celebrity fragrance with mgk. – Dossier Dubbed “Lost Americana”, the genderless scent takes its name and inspiration from MGK’s latest album and joins Dossier’s Originals line. The fragrance opens with … Read more

Top Oversight Dem calls for investigation over White House shutdown messaging

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, is urging acting Special Counsel Jamieson Greer to investigate the White House for its messaging on the government shutdown, which he argues is in violation of federal law. In a letter to Greer on Thursday, Garcia wrote that the messaging appears to contravene … Read more

Marc Jacobs and A.P.C. launch fall capsule collection

Published October 2, 2025 Marc Jacobs and A.P.C. unveiled on Thursday a Fall 2025 capsule collection, merging the two brands’ shared 1980s roots with their distinct cultural perspectives from New York and Paris. Marc Jacobs and A.P.C. launch fall capsule collection. – Marc Jacobs x A.P.C. The collection reimagines collegiate style with layered fabrics, precise … Read more