Indeed, as in the new novel, “Let’s Call Her Barbie” by Renée Rosen, haute couture is nothing to toy with.

Swiss designer Kevin Germanier demonstrates how to combine haute couture with sustainability. Materials once destined for the dumpster inspire his creations.

You can’t get more haute than Paris in late January. Why high jewelry from Dior, Chaumet, Boucheron, Repossi, Graff and ...