Chanel's iconic couturier, Karl Lagerfeld, whose accomplished designs as well as trademark white ponytail, high starched collars and dark enigmatic glasses dominated high fashion for the last 50 years, has died

Chanel says its iconic couturier Karl Lagerfeld has died

Retailers and top fashion brands keep apologizing for products that smack of racial insensitivity but now some are trying to come up with actual solutions

Historic Italian hat-maker Borsalino maintains Italian footing with private equity backer, focuses on youth, women and Asia for future growth

Gucci announcing major push to step up diversity hiring following an uproar over an $890 sweater that resembled blackface

A few feel-good moments to remember from NY Fashion Week, including Barry Manilow, a return by Christy Turlington and an emotional Brandon Maxwell show

Italian luxury fashion brand Prada forms diversity council after withdrawing bag charms seen as resembling blackface caricatures; artist Theaster Gates and film director Ava DuVernay agree to chair

Michael Kors throws a '70s fashion show worthy of Studio 54 with Barry Manilow on stage

Marc Jacobs didn't waste a second before starting his fall runway show

Lil' Kim struts and sings at The Blonds' New York Fashion Week show