The Fires, Fashion & The Red Carpet

Mikey Madison golden globes
Fashion and Hollywood are increasingly codependent: Fashion needs Hollywood to market its brands and products. Mikey Madison, at the 2025 Golden Globes, wore the final custom Bottega Veneta dress designed by Matthieu Blazy before his move to Chanel. Photo: Tommaso Boddi/GG2025/Penske Media/Getty Images
Lauren Sherman
January 16, 2025

On Tuesday morning, as the Santa Ana winds were still blowing in Los Angeles, the fashion world continued to hold its breath. The industry was waiting on Hollywood to signal whether or not any major talents would be headed to the menswear shows next week, or the couture shows the week after… not to mention the women’s ready-to-wear shows in February and March, which were already being negatively impacted by the Oscars falling this year on March 2, between Milan and Paris, forcing houses to stretch resources while staging the runway and front row and outfitting A-list stars on the red carpet. “The big houses are worried,” one C-suite luxury executive told me. “We know the celebrity impact.” 

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