Milan Fashion Week had the feel of a time before a pandemic, with A-listers sitting in the front rows and seats packed close together.
Sharon Stone has been to three fashion shows so far this week: Dolce & Gabbana, Rihanna, and A$AP Rocky. At Prada, Rocky wore Gucci and Kim Kardashian wore Prada.
After two years of a mix of digital and real things, social distance, and travel restrictions that kept many overseas buyers and editors away, there was a sense of returning to a new normal, which now includes war on Europe’s eastern edge. On Saturday, tens of thousands of people gathered in Milan’s central Piazza Duomo to show their support for peace. The square was filled with shoppers and fashionistas enjoying the weekend.