The CFDA and Vogue have unveiled the 10 finalists of the 2022 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund (CVFF).The CVFF, which was created in 2003 with the aim to help emerging designers break into the American fashion industry, grants funds to all finalists in addition to personal mentorship. This year's roster includes Pia Davis and Autumn Randolph of No Sesso, Elena Velez and Colm Dillane of KidSuper, who are selected by committee members such as Anna Wintour, Eva Chen, Paloma Elsesser, Aurora James and Thom B...
In addition to Balenciaga's Le Cagole and Prada's Cleo, Cecilie Bahnsen's ruffle designs are emerging as one of this season's hottest it-bags.Introduced on the Copenhagen designer's Fall/Winter 2022 runway, the Fryd and Fallulah are both highlighted with her signature dreamy aesthetic. The former -- offered in black, gray, mint green and more -- is a small-sized pouch with ruffles dominating the handle, and is complete with drawstring detailing. Meanwhile, the Fallulah is crafted from organdie f...
KFC -- no stranger to unexpected fashion drops -- has created a Y2K-inspired handbag designed to store your chicken wrap.The limited purse, arriving in a bold red hue and sporting the iconic Harland Sanders motif, is crafted with Italian leather by Savile Row artisans. Taking inspiration from the Baguette bag, the design is aptly dubbed the "Wrapuette." Silver KFC hardware hangs from the handle to round out the silhouette, which is additionally lined with an insulating layer to keep your wrap ni...
Marimekko has joined forces with Mansur Gavriel on a capsule collection of playful handbags for the summer season.The limited-edition range is comprised of five styles, which are all dressed in vibrant prints and colors signature to the Finnish design house. Two standout patterns designed by Maija Isola and Annika Rimala in the '60s are splashed onto Mansur Gavriel's bestselling silhouettes including the Beach Tote and Bucket Bag. Each piece is crafted in a family-run factory in Italy using fabr...