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Chace Crawford Interview: Finishing School

After shooting to fame as a teen dream on Gossip Girl, actor Chace Crawford is graduating to the big leagues.

“Dreamgirls” Stars Take Show on the Road

Moya Angela and Chester Gregory star in Sixties-era Broadway musical "Dreamgirls," which is touring the…

Hardy Knew Her: When WWD Met Françoise Hardy

"The tall tall girl with long long hair and mini mini skirt," is how WWD described Françoise Hardy upon…

Who Wears the Clothes? Balancing Branding and Customer Reality

Eileen Fisher, Marc Jacobs, Alber Elbaz and even Kathy Griffin weigh in on dressing customers of different…

Judy Garland Gets Dolled Up For WWD

"On the table by the window stood two bottles of vodka and some quinine water." So read the introduction to…

Close Inspection: Victoria Gitman’s Point of View

Artist Victoria Gitman's ultra-precise paintings of handbags are on display in Los Angeles this month.

Emanuel Ungaro and Lindsay Lohan: Cut From the Same Cloth?

Lindsay Lohan may actually have more in common with Emanuel Ungaro than you’d suspect. Well, design acumen…

Barbra Streisand at 21

In 1963, WWD spent a day with the then-21-year-old diva as she prepared to play Fanny Brice in “Funny Girl&#8221…

Long Live the Queen: Aretha Franklin on Fashion and Her Future

Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul, reminisces about the Obama inauguration and fashion choices.

Unzipping Isaac Mizrahi’s Fall 1994 Collection

When the designer allowed Douglas Keeve to film him working on his fall 1994 collection, it was a risky move…

Kesha Sebert: Hard Candy

Unlike today's custom-clad pop stars, Sebert, who goes by Ke$ha, isn't above wearing a Hefty bag — for the…

John Malkovich Weirds Out WWD

The actor (and future fashion impresario) weighed in on fellow actor Dustin Hoffman, Chekhov and the…

Estelle: Electric Feel

Estelle Swaray — she of the megahit “American Boy” — has learned a thing or two about music and fashion…

Mass Appeal: Behind Today’s Top Music Festivals

WWD offers a glimpse into some of today’s most popular festivals.

Woodstock at 40: Rock Stars and Designers Weigh In

Shirley Manson of Garbage, Courtney Love, Anna Sui and Simon Doonan share their thoughts on Woodstock.