As Paris Couture Week returns, it’s a great reminder that for years, Black women (especially over 40) have embodied couture in ways that celebrate confidence, heritage, and timeless style. Couture, at ...

Louvre Couture transforms the MFAH with 36 couture fashion ensembles paired with fine art, spotlighting designers, ...

From debuts to peep holes—plus Lisa Rinna!—here are all the highlights from the collections ...

On February 28, the celebrated Prêt-à-Portea made its American debut with The Red Carpet Collection, a fusion of couture, fashion and fine pastries at the Maybourne Beverly Hills. ByCaroline Tell, ...

What happens when high-fashion couture collides with movie nostalgia? Jenna Ortega just gave the answer to that at Paris Fashion Week’s Givenchy Spring/Summer 2026 show, emerging in an outfit that was ...

Valentino’s first couture show since house founder Valentino Garavani’s funeral in Rome opened under a somber shadow — then snapped it off with a jolt of pure theater. VIP guests including Sir Elton ...

A look at the standout beauty moments from Paris Couture Fashion Week's Spring/Summer 2026 shows, from hair feathers to bubblegum blush.

From hair as clothes to front row celebrities, ESSENCE rounds up all the beauty moments that made Paris Haute Couture Week even haute-r.

Many celebrities have been spotted at the ongoing Paris Couture Week. The most notable, however, has been Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and wife, Lauren Sanchez. Many believe the presence of the ...