FashionEtc.com January 15th, 2026

Creative directors Pier Paolo Piccioli and Maria Grazia Chiuri have been at the head of the house for over two years now, but their focus has stayed on the brand’s fashions—until now.

We’re so vain? The QVC survey finds that the average woman thinks about her appearance nine times a day, with a third saying that they primp to impress other women, not men.

The now-iconic Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen gown is expected to draw more than 600,000 visitors and rake in around $13 million in revenue for the Royal Trust.

Plus, Candice Swanepoel stars in Versace's eyewear campaign, Charlotte Ronson launches a beauty line for Sephora, and the Duchess's Alexander McQueen wedding dress goes on display.