Janelle Sessoms

4 days ago | fashionista.com | Janelle Sessoms

These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Monday. Maison Margiela's new creative director, Glenn Martens, will present his inaugural collection for the house during Haute Couture Week in Paris in July. "Under Glenn's direction, couture will continue to ignite creativity for the brand and drive boundary-pushing designs," Maison Margiela said in a statement shared with WWD.

1 week ago | fashionista.com | Janelle Sessoms

We all buy clothes, but no two people shop the same. It can be a social experience, and a deeply personal one; at times, it can be impulsive and entertaining, at others, purpose-driven, a chore. Where do you shop? When do you shop? How do you decide what you need, how much to spend and what's "you"?

1 week ago | fashionista.com | Janelle Sessoms

If Pratt Institute fashion professor Adrienne Jones had to rate the 2025 Met Gala red carpet, she'd give it a solid seven out of 10. "After watching, it was kind of where I expected it to be," she told Fashionista the morning after fashion's biggest night. Why didn't she give it a higher score? The carpet could've used more Black designers, she says.

1 week ago | fashionista.com | Janelle Sessoms

If there was any year to be a Met Gala first-timer, it was this year. With an unprecedented theme ("Superfine: Tailoring Black Style") and a highly anticipated dress code ("Tailored For You"), the 2025 Met Gala was surely going to be one of the most memorable in its 77-year history. Who wouldn't want to be a part of this historical evening? Among the crop of Met Gala newcomers was "Saturday Night Live" comedian Ego Nwodim, who co-hosted Vogue's official livestream with Teyana Taylor.

1 week ago | fashionista.com | Janelle Sessoms

Three nights before the 2025 Met Gala, Ayo Edebiri and her hairstylist Jacob Aaron still hadn't decided on her final look. "It [was] a work in progress, really," Aaron told Fashionista shortly before the event. "We narrowed it down last week to three looks. We tested which hair look works best. [...] We usually don't do this the day before, but it may even still change."So what was the final verdict? A slicked-back sculpted bun that also paid tribute to her heritage.