Vogue Business – What happened to size inclusivity at fashion month?
Vogue Business analysed more than 9,000 looks from the Autumn/Winter 2023 runways and found that 95.6 per cent of them were between a size US 0 and 4. What happened to size inclusivity in fashion?
We’ve compiled the most-viewed shows from Vogue Runway this season, which was a big one for designer debuts.
Versace’s show on Thursday in Los Angeles was a big reset for the brand. Can it help to turn around revenues? Christina Binkley was there [Member-only].
New York brand Khaite has received investment from Stripes to help fuel its next stage of expansion.
Backstage, fashion shows are still failing Black models with natural hair. What’s the solution?
FASHION
The Vogue Business Autumn/Winter 2023 size inclusivity report
By Lucy Maguire, Maliha Shoaib, and Ezreen Benissan
Vogue Business analysed all shows and presentations on Vogue Runway for AW23 to determine the level of size inclusive representation. There’s a long way to go.
FASHION
Autumn/Winter 2023’s most-viewed shows on Vogue Runway
By Nicole Phelps
Daniel Lee’s debut at Burberry rocketed the British house’s ranking, while anticipation over Balenciaga’s comeback efforts drew strong interest.
FASHION
In LA, a new Versace is born
By Christina Binkley
The Capri Holdings-owned brand left Milan for California to offer a reset in the form of smart tailoring and subtly genderless fashion. Will it be enough to rebound revenues? [Member-only]
COMPANIES
Khaite receives investment from Stripes as it plots store expansion
By Madeleine Schulz
US growth equity firm Stripes will invest an undisclosed amount in New York’s Khaite to fuel its next stage of growth.
BEAUTY
Why fashion month is failing Black models with textured hair
By Maliha Shoaib
Black models say hairstylists backstage at fashion shows still can’t work with their textured hair. Should the focus be on improving baseline training for all, or giving opportunities to specialists? Experts weigh in.