• Met Gala 2020 ticket holders urged to make donations after event’s cancelation

    Met Gala 2020 ticket holders urged to make donations after event’s cancelation

    Anna Wintour’s team at Vogue has been reaching out to ticket holders to the canceled Met Gala and urging guests to make donations rather than get refunds. The Metropolitan Museum of Art this week called off the gala that’s known as fashion’s Super Bowl — where guests traditionally range from Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry …
  • André Leon Talley ‘bristles’ at notion that Anna Wintour made his career

    André Leon Talley ‘bristles’ at notion that Anna Wintour made his career

    During the taping of a recent interview, André Leon Talley “bristled” at the idea that Vogue chief Anna Wintour made his career, we’re told. The magazine’s former creative director — who says in his new memoir that Wintour “isn’t capable of human kindness” — sat for an interview for today’s episode of “Tamron Hall Show,” …
  • André Leon Talley: My relationship with Anna Wintour ‘is in an iceberg’

    André Leon Talley: My relationship with Anna Wintour ‘is in an iceberg’

    André Leon Talley just can’t stop talking about Anna Wintour. Talley, 70, slammed the Vogue doyenne in his new memoir — due out Tuesday — and on Monday told Gayle King during a segment for “CBS This Morning” that “I think my relationship is in an iceberg with her,” adding, “I hope that it will …
  • André Leon Talley says his book is actually a ‘love letter’ to Anna Wintour

    André Leon Talley says his book is actually a ‘love letter’ to Anna Wintour

    In his new memoir “The Chiffon Trenches,” Vogue veteran André Leon Talley calls his former boss Anna Wintour “ruthless” and “not capable” of “simple human kindness.” Fashion fans couldn’t get enough of his fighting words, and his book’s release date was even moved up from September to May 19 due to the hype. But Talley, …
  • André Leon Talley’s Condé Nast digs trigger similar from George Wayne

    André Leon Talley’s Condé Nast digs trigger similar from George Wayne

    André Leon Talley’s upcoming memoir, “The Chiffon Trenches,” has riled up another Condé Nast alum. André Leon Talley and George WayneThomas Iannaccone Former Vanity Fair writer George Wayne told Page Six the publisher paid him pennies for his popular column and then tossed him aside — just as Talley claims it did to him. “My …
  • Fashion insiders relish Anna Wintour backlash amid stalled Met Gala, catty memoir

    Fashion insiders relish Anna Wintour backlash amid stalled Met Gala, catty memoir

    Any other year, the first Monday in May would find Anna Wintour perched atop the Metropolitan Museum of Art stairs in couture — presiding over a star-studded Met Gala that would dominate the news cycle for days. This 2020 extravaganza was going to be especially poignant. With the theme “About Time: Fashion and Duration,” the …
  • Vogue hosting Met Gala YouTube livestream with special performances

    Vogue hosting Met Gala YouTube livestream with special performances

    This year’s annual Met Gala was supposed to be next Monday, May 4. Since that has been postponed indefinitely because of the coronavirus epidemic, Condé Nast’s Vogue is hosting a virtual event in its place: “A Moment With the Met,” a livestream exclusively on YouTube. The livestream will begin at 6 p.m. ET on May …
  • André Leon Talley: Condé Nast editors unable to see ‘world through black eyes’

    André Leon Talley: Condé Nast editors unable to see ‘world through black eyes’

    André Leon Talley charges that the top editors at Condé Nast — including Anna Wintour — are incapable of seeing “the world through black eyes.” The longtime Vogue editor-at-large writes in his new memoir, “The Chiffon Trenches,” out May 19, that he wrote an op-ed in the Washington Post praising the “history-making” 2018 September Vogue cover …
  • Designer Ralph Rucci says the door is now open to criticize Anna Wintour

    Designer Ralph Rucci says the door is now open to criticize Anna Wintour

    A veteran designer thinks that André Leon Talley’s savaging of Anna Wintour marks the beginning of open season on the Vogue honchess. After longtime Wintour ally Talley called her “not capable [of] human kindness” in his forthcoming memoir, designer Ralph Rucci wrote on Instagram of “the British woman who works at Vogue:” “Now you DO …
  • André Leon Talley plays coy on Instagram after Anna Wintour dig

    André Leon Talley plays coy on Instagram after Anna Wintour dig

    André Leon Talley gave a typically arch response to the explosion of headlines about his memoir — in which he blasts Anna Wintour as “not capable of human kindness” — after passages were leaked late last week. His shocking jabs sent shockwaves through the fashion industry, but the veteran editor coyly teased on Instagram Monday, …