Posts by Morgan Hills
The Trump Administration Plays the Name Game
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Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Demna is Advising Kering’s New Creative Residency Initiative
Gucci’s artistic director Demna and Chinese couturier Guo Pei headline a new 12-member advisory board for a Kering initiative dubbed CRAFT, which stands for Creative Residency for Artisanship, Fashion and Technology. Unveiled last November by Kering’s chief executive officer Luca de Meo in partnership with Shanghai Fashion Week, the initiative is designed to spotlight, accelerate…
Read MoreN4XT Experiences and SAP Partner to Power New Digital and Retail Infrastructure for NYFW
N4XT Experiences has forged a multiseason partnership with SAP to advance the digital, retail and experiential infrastructure supporting New York Fashion Week and N4XT’s newly launched NYFW Collections. N4XT Experiences is an experiential live events company specializing in creative direction, production, brand strategy and fashion programming. Its NYFW programming began last September. NYFW Collections will introduce…
Read MoreNike Calls EEOC Action Over White Worker Discrimination Claims a ‘Surprising and Unusual Escalation’
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on Wednesday filed an action for enforcement of an EEOC administrative subpoena against Nike Inc., seeking the production of documents in connection to a discrimination probe. The action, filed in a federal district court in St. Louis, was brought pursuant to Sections 709 and 710 of Title VII…
Read More4 questions that reveal whether your business model actually works
At some point, every founder hits the same uneasy moment. You are shipping features, posting updates, maybe even closing small deals, yet something feels off. Growth feels fragile. Revenue feels harder than it should. You are busy all day, but you cannot confidently say the business works. This is one of the most common early-stage…
Read MoreStewart Brand on How Progress Happens
In 1968, Stewart Brand, a young hippie who had studied biology at Stanford, co-created the Whole Earth Catalog, a “do-everything-yourself compendium” that became a touchstone for both Bay Area counterculture and, eventually, Silicon Valley technologists. “Maintenance: Of Everything,” his new book, is a kind of spiritual descendant of the Catalog—a celebration of the practice of…
Read MoreSundance Is a Feast of World Cinema
Manuel’s approach to narrative is as original as his sense of cinematic form, and his gift for documentary-style observation is balanced by a refined sense of style. (He sketched this method and this story in a short film of the same title, which premièred at Sundance in 2020 and involves several of the same characters…
Read MoreKeke Palmer Goes Glam in Dior
Keke Palmer revived playful early 2000s glamour with a look from John Galliano‘s time at Dior for the “The ‘Burbs” actress’ Tuesday night appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” in New York City. Styled by Molly Dickson, Palmer turned to Dior’s fall 2003 collection for her late night look. The sleeveless dress featured…
Read MoreGay Figure Skaters Pave Their Own Way in “Icebreakers”
In June, 1994, I took the F train out to Coney Island to root for my friend Phil, who was skating, solo, in the Gay Games. From the bleachers of the Abe Stark Arena, our college friends cheered wildly as Phil, who was a novice, performed a few simple spins. But the most startling event…
Read MoreAnimals Say Hello, but Do They Say Goodbye?
After I started writing this piece, I became hyperaware of the goodbyes in my life. Visiting a restaurant in Brooklyn where I used to work, I remembered that it was customary to kiss regulars on both cheeks, as some Europeans do. I’m not sure who started the ritual, but it became rude to skip it,…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Kris Van Assche and Fred Perry Are Teaming Up
Images of people wearing Fred Perry have been on Kris Van Assche‘s mood boards since forever, dating back to his signature brand, and his Dior Homme days. “Sports and diverse youth subcultural identities have been a major source of inspiration,” he said in an interview. “Fred Perry stands for that.” Now he’s collaborating with the…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Fashion Trust U.S. 2026 Finalists Revealed
Fashion Trust U.S., founded by Tania Fares, has revealed the finalists for its fourth annual FTUS Awards, set to take place in Los Angeles on April 7. The event will spotlight design talent across ready-to-wear, jewelry, accessories and graduate categories. Selected by members of the Fashion Trust U.S. board and advisory board, this year’s finalists…
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