Remembering Naomi Shelton, Gospel Queens and Soul Legend

“Was Sie tun müssen, ist Pailletten zu tragen und wie James Brown zu schreien.” — Naomi Shelton Photo: Jacob Blickenstaff An einem ungewöhnlich warmen Abend im Oktober läutete Richard Julian, der Besitzer des LunÀtico, eines Restaurants und Musiklokals in Bed-Stuy, eine an der Wand befestigte Glocke und rief zum Schweigen auf. Als seine Kunden von … Read more

Remembering Alber Elbaz, Visionary Designer, Generous Spirit, and Friend to All

Alber’s thoughts may have reflected his violent disagreements with Ms. Wang over the future direction of the brand, which he had so powerfully reinvented. In 2015, shortly after Alber received his Superstar Award, his 14-year relationship with Lanvin came to a shockingly abrupt end. The fashion industry was amazed when he wasn’t caught by another … Read more