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  1. it’s vintage
    How Well Do You Remember Y2K Trends?Put your millennial bona fides to the test.
    By Mia Mercado
  2. it’s vintage
    The Favorite Cardigan of Cool Moms Is Making a ComebackHow the agnès b. “Le Classique” snap cardigan became the Chanel jacket of New York.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  3. it’s vintage
    Gallery: See All the Best Actress Oscar Winners From the Past 36 YearsBefore red-carpet dressing became a team sport.
    By The Cut
  4. it’s vintage
    Iris Apfel and Norma Kamali on What Vintage Means to Millennials“It’s cuckoo now,” says Apfel.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  5. A Very ‘It’s Vintage’ Good-byeIt’s been a month crammed full of fashion history.
    By Véronique Hyland
  6. The Legend of the Never-Ending Polo BearInside the Loch Ness Monster of streetwear.
    By Alexis Swerdloff
  7. 10 Fashion People on Their Biggest Logo MomentsAnja Rubik tried out Pucci swirls, while Amy Schumer dared to rock a head-to-toe Muscle Beach sweats look.
    By Ericka Goodman, Renata Sellitti, and Trupti Rami
  8. Everyday Things Karl Lagerfeld Has Put the Chanel Logo OnBeach balls, life preservers, flasks — the works. 
    By Véronique Hyland
  9. Harlem Legend Dapper Dan on the Power of Logos“The thing is, you can have the status but nobody will know you don’t have the money.”
    By Véronique Hyland
  10. The Most Logo-riffic Moments in FashionTaking “fashion statement” to its logical conclusion.
    By Véronique Hyland
  11. Watch Standout Performances From the Yé-Yé EraNapoleon on LSD, awkward dance moves, and gigantic shiny mobiles ahead!
    By Véronique Hyland
  12. A Singer-Songwriter on Her Biggest Yé-Yé InfluenceHow France Gall left her mark on one contemporary singer’s music and style.
    By Sophie Auster
  13. In Praise of Catherine Deneuve’s Rainy-Day StyleIn The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.
    By Véronique Hyland
  14. Mad Men Costume Designer Janie Bryant Breaks Down Megan’s Yé-Yé Girl LookThe scene marked the first time a minidress was glimpsed on the show.
    As told to Véronique Hyland
  15. Why Yé-Yé Girl Style Was Secretly FeministAll those minidresses and lollipops belied a subversive message.
    By Véronique Hyland
  16. The Comme des Garçons Empire in Chart FormAn avant-garde powerhouse.
    By the Cut
  17. Adrian Joffe on the Secret to Dover Street Market’s Success“We certainly didn’t expect to have four DSMs within ten years.”
    By Véronique Hyland
  18. See Comme des Garçons’ Colorful, Art-Driven Direct MailersThe company has collaborated with Ai Weiwei and René Burri, among other artists.
    By Véronique Hyland
  19. John Waters on His Rei Kawakubo Obsession“I genuflect to Rei’s destruction of the fashion rules.”
    By John Waters
  20. 3 Writers on Their Favorite Comme des Garçons Shows“To me, the clothes looked straight from the future.”
    By Cathy Horyn, Jeremy Lewis, and Gene Krell
  21. The Illustrator Who Dreams Up Fanciful Sneaker CollaborationsBalenciaga x Jeff Koons, Nike x Jurassic Park, and more.
    By Véronique Hyland
  22. Inside the World of Extreme Sneaker CollectorsTalking to the director behind the new documentary, Sneakerheadz, about the obsessives who view sneakers as art.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  23. Great Moments in Sneaker HistoryFrom humble tennis shoes to Yeezy Boosts.
    By Véronique Hyland
  24. Inside the Sneaker Exhibition That’s Coming to the Brooklyn Museum Talking to the curator behind North America’s first big sneaker museum tour.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  25. Meet the Owners of a Women’s-Only Sneaker Store“We found that a lot of women were really liking what was out there for men.” 
    By Tahirah Hairston
  26. Hussein Chalayan’s High-Fashion Take on Wearable TechnologyThe designer who’s making Jetsons fantasies realities.
    By Véronique Hyland
  27. 10 Fashion People Envision Their Dream WearableMichael Kors wants “Samantha Stephens on my wrist”; Daphne Guinness is out to disrupt the zipper.
    By Bennett Marcus, Julie Baumgardner, and Tory Hoen
  28. Decades of Hand-wringing About Wearable TechWe are all cyborgs typing in thumb code. 
    By Stephanie Eckardt
  29. Remembering Web 1.0’s Click + Drag SubcultureModems in the club? Why not?
    By William Van Meter
  30. A Brief History of Wearable TechFrom the first headsets to the debut of Google glass.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  31. Hood by Air’s Shayne Oliver Was Once a Crushed-Velvet-Clad Raver“I had a baby-blue crushed-velvet ribbed turtleneck, and I had pants that turned into a purse.”
    As told to Véronique Hyland
  32. The Rise and Fall of the JNCO EmpireBut will the empire strike back?
    By Kathleen Hou
  33. What Was the X-Girl? Inside the coolest girl-oriented line of the ‘90s.
    By Véronique Hyland
  34. I Was a Tweenage Baby-Tee FiendA quest for the perfect tiny fitted T-shirt.
    By Alexis Swerdloff
  35. An Oral History of Legendary ’90s Rave Emporium Liquid SkyChloë Sevigny, Mickey Boardman, and more remember the downtown ravewear mecca Liquid Sky.
    By William Van Meter
  36. How Fashion Film Gave Models a Voice“People think models are pretty girls who wear a dress and look pretty in front of a camera, and nothing can be further from the truth.”
    By Véronique Hyland
  37. SHOWstudio’s Panelists and Interviewees Drop Fashion KnowledgeThe style world’s post-game analysis.
    By Véronique Hyland
  38. How SHOWstudio Embraced 3-D, Instagram, and More Technological InnovationsFounder Nick Knight on being early to the party, and why he wants to make fashion content for robots.
    By Véronique Hyland
  39. Nick Knight on Working With Kanye, Björk, and McQueenHis criterion for collaborators? “Anybody who’s doing anything interesting.”
    By Véronique Hyland
  40. Nick Knight on SHOWstudio’s Beginnings and the Early Days of Online Fashion“People had no idea of the reach of it and where it was going.”
    By Véronique Hyland
  41. Watch a Day at London Fashion Week With Leigh Bowery in 1986Bonus: The segment is hosted by a young, terrified Hugh Laurie.
    By Véronique Hyland
  42. Revolting Style: How London’s Clubbers Got Dressed in the ’80s“Would you let yourself in?”
    By Libby Banks
  43. In Praise of Madonna’s DGAF Style in Desperately Seeking SusanHer impulsive, mishmashed outfits provided an onscreen taste of the downtown scene.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  44. The ’80s Club-Kid Label That’s Getting a New Lease on LifeTalking to the designers of BodyMap about reviving their influential collection.
    By Véronique Hyland
  45. The Making of Madonna’s First Album Cover Talking to the art director who worked on Madge’s eponymous debut.
    By Carin Goldberg As told to Erica Schwiegershausen
  46. Tom Ford’s Last Show for Gucci Was a Rose-Petal-Strewn DreamEven though the petals got stuck on the models’ stilettos.
    By Véronique Hyland
  47. Tom Ford’s Gucci Ads Took the ‘Sex Sells’ Tactic to New Heights [NSFW]Where didn’t he put that G logo?
    By Véronique Hyland
  48. The Sexiest Dresses of All TimeOf course Tom Ford is heavily represented.
    By Julie Ma
  49. Tom Ford’s Most Tom Ford Quotes From His Time at Gucci“Too sexy for the public. You can’t show two people f***ing. We’ll have to reshoot.”
    By Marcus Jones
  50. Tom Ford Gets Candid About His Years at GucciAt the house’s helm, he redefined sexiness and glamour in the ‘90s. Here, he takes a rare look back.
    By Cathy Horyn
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