Hero Piece is a Who What Wear column where our senior editor Kristen Nichols test-drives key seasonal buys IRL and shares all the ways she's wearing them.I love the idea of “hero pieces” because they’re those must-have items I end up wearing again and again. I tend to line my closet with great basics and investment items like shoes and bags, so I think a lot about hero pieces as yet another core wardrobe staple I’ll be wearing for months, and seasons, ahead. One specific piece I can’t...

Balenciaga has become one of the hottest topics of Paris Fashion Week with Demna Gvasalia showcasing his Spring/Summer 2022 collection through an unexpected episode of The Simpsons.The designer is no stranger to bold experimentations when it comes to collection presentations, as seen through his apocalyptic runway and the house's very own video game. Opting for an animated show this time around, the creative director premiered a one-off episode starring the residents of Springfield.The 10-minute...

Last week, Moncler unveiled an expansive range of collaborations of the year for its Genius line featuring 11 names across five cities around the world. HYKE, one of the brands to participate in the project, collectively dubbed "MONDOGENIUS," showcased minimalist garments dressed in a neutral color palette signature to its vintage-inspired aesthetic.Speaking to HYPEBAE about their latest collection, designers Hideaki Yoshihara and Yukiko Ode revealed that they dug into Moncler's archives as a wa...

New Balance has joined forces with fitness accessory brand BALA to design a collection of co-branded workout apparel and gear.In apparel, the limited range features matching crop tops and leggings in "Pink Glo" and "Dark Workwear" colorways. Each piece is emblazoned with NB lettering throughout. The gym clothes are paired with the Fresh Foam Cruzv1 Reissue, an ultra-comfy sneaker silhouette featuring a cushioned midsole.As for workout gear, BALA has dressed its weighted Bangles in colorways dubb...