Imagine a collection in 150 shades of blue, boots made from the gilt foil that envelops champagne corks, countless folds turned into a dress, Amy Winehouse embroidered back to life and the Age of Enlightenment expressed in a frothy, gossamer gown. Paris's Spring 2012 Haute Couture collections took to the high ground in ethereal, spirited collections designed to send the doldrums packing with an air kiss.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 01/27/12

Maison Martin Margiela's bootie, debuted in Paris this past September, seems to have been on its way to mod—chunky heel, rounded toe, ankle height, swirling pattern—but a funky thing happened on the way to the forum.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 01/10/12

The coat of the moment is two coats in one. Maison Martin Margiela has always told a complicated story of versatility, and the product of their collaboration with Opening Ceremony furthers the plot.   ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/08/11

The hotel's phone line and answering machine serve as the vocal accompaniment—that's the sound of you getting no response when trying to make a reservation.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 04/22/11

Even the elevator ride to the MM6 Maison Martin Margiela x Opening Ceremony presentation felt like part of the show. With a handwritten "Out of Order" sign taped over the buttons, the attendant nonchalantly lifted up the paper and pressed the number of the correct floor.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 02/17/11

This fall, the message is clear—high-end labels from Maison Martin Margiela to Givenchy are saying the once maligned graphic tee is back.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 08/19/10

If Isaac Reina's ultra-minimalist unisex handbags seem like architectural marvels, it's because the man behind them did in fact design buildings before bags.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 08/13/10