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Elle Fanning Brings Effie Trinket’s Panem Style to London for ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ Screening

Elle Fanning brought Panem to the red carpet in a design by Robert Wun for Wednesday’s screening of “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping” at Westfield London. Elle Fanning Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images The Oscar-nominated actress turned to the designer’s fall 2026 couture collection for her look — a sculptural dress with an illusion double bodice and ornately designed, pillbox-style fascinator with a posed ballerina, complete with tutu and a mirror. The ensemble was wholly evocative of the type of wardrobe curated for Effie Trinket, played by Elizabeth Banks in the original adaptation of the popular young adult book series. The dress itself was even quite ballerina-like with a soft pink ballerina slipper monochrome shade and tutu midi skirt, though with extra volume in this iteration. ...
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Adrien Brody and Georgina Chapman Bring Couple Coords to the WWD Honors

Adrien Brody and Georgina Chapman gave the 2026 WWD Honors a coordinated couple moment at New York City’s Cipriani South Street on Tuesday night. Adrien Brody and Georgina Chapman John Nacion The couple opted for a dark-toned monochrome moment on the red carpet, with Chapman in a black midi dress and Brody going pared back in a fall knit with combat boots and relaxed slacks. For Chapman’s look, the Marchesa cofounder wore a sleeveless taffeta dress with a scoop neckline and fitted bodice. A cinched waist provided even more definition. Georgina Chapman John Nacion From the waist, a peplum detail created an extra layer of fabric and drew more attention to the focal point of the dress — the waist. Chapman continued with dark tones when it came to her accessories, sporti...

Red Light Therapy Devices Are Trending — Get Yours for Over 50% Off in the Final Hours of October Prime Day

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. October Prime Day 2026, also known as the Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, is ending in mere hours (at 2:59 a.m. EST, if you want the specifics). Truth be told, there weren’t many gems amidst this year’s sale, but we have identified select, eleventh-hour discounts on luxury beauty that are reaching over-50-percent-off levels — especially in the realm of red light devices. Some housekeeping first: Prime Big Deal Days is an exclusive shopping event for Amazon Prime members, and you can sign up in seconds at amazon.com, proceeding to enjoy a 30-day Prime trial. get amazon prime to explore the sale Shoppers between the ages of 18 and 24 can also take advantage of something called Prime for Young Adults, which comes with perks like speedy, free shipping, cash back on certain purchases, unlimited Prime Video streami...

Footwear Deals to Shop in the Last Hours of October Prime Day, From Timberland Boots at All-Time Low Prices to $60 Nike Sneakers

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. October Prime Day 2026 (perhaps you know it as the Amazon Prime Big Deal Days?) is wrapping up at 2:59 a.m. EST on October 8 — meaning you have less than 10 hours, at the time of this writing, to snag the gems and leave the dud deals behind. Interestingly enough, the most worth-it Prime Day deals this year are affecting the footwear category in particular. We’ve been spotting markdowns of over 50 percent off on in-demand brands like Nike, Timberland, Adidas, Sperry, and Hunter, and it is these very discounts that we’ll be highlighting below: in alphabetical order for your shopping convenience. Prime Big Deal Days is exclusive to Amazon Prime members, so if you’re not part of this club, you’d be wise to sign up for the mega retailer’s 30-day Prime trial. Between the ages of 18 and 24? Prime...

The Valentino Rockstud Renaissance: Why Fashion’s Most Recognizable Shoe Still Has Us Hooked

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Some shoes are destined for a single season. Others become part of fashion history. Valentino Garavani’s Rockstud falls firmly into the latter category, having outlasted countless footwear trends, from chunky dad sneakers to barely-there heels. And with fashion’s renewed appetite for statement accessories and early 2010s nostalgia, those unmistakable pyramid studs are looking particularly relevant again. SHOP VALENTINO ROCKSTUD SHOES First introduced in 2010 under then-creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli, the Rockstud took Valentino’s romantic design language and gave it an unexpected edge. Pointed toes, delicate straps, and pyramid-shaped studs quickly became a favorite among celebrities and fashion insiders, turning the shoes into one of the decade’s most recognizable luxu...

Lamine Yamal Reprises Matthieu Blazy’s Chanel Debut With a Giant Pink Brooch at Ballon d’Or

Spanish soccer star Lamine Yamal hit the 70th Ballon d’Or Ceremony red carpet in Chanel at the Palladium Theatre in London on Monday night. The 19-year-old went on to collect his third consecutive men’s Kopa Trophy, becoming the first player to win the award three times. Lamine Yamal Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images The athlete did a callback to the French luxury fashion house’s spring 2026 ready-to-wear collection, sporting a monochrome black suit with a colorful muted pink wheat sheaf-style brooch on his single-breasted suit jacket. The brooch was undoubtedly the hero accessory of Yamal’s red carpet look and recalled the oversize florals that appeared throughout creative director Matthieu Blazy’s first collection for Chanel. “Describing his first season as a ‘roller coaster,’ he said he was initially overwhelmed by the arc...

Calf Hair Is the Trendiest Handbag Material This Fall (And Coach Just Used It to Reimagine a Handful of Viral Purses)

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Suede, step aside: Fall 2026’s hottest handbag material is shaping up to be calf hair, and the warning signs were there all along. Society’s most stylish dressers — based in fashion capitals from Berlin to Amsterdam to Paris — have been cosigning this fabric for months now, while putting their own unique spins on calf hair–clad bags with prints like cow, zebra, and the darling doe. Calf Hair Trends on the Runways For a few years now, designer labels such as Michael Kors, Alaïa, and Tory Burch have been busy embracing calf hair clothing, accessories, and even footwear on their runways — in the form of trench coats, ballet flats, statement handbags, and beyond. Shoes and bags, indeed, show the most promise for innovation when it comes to the usage of t...