December 2024
From the Hamptons to the Australian Open: inside Ralph Lauren’s world
The legendary fashion label’s founder created a dream, says his son David. Melbourne’s fabled annual tennis tournament is increasingly part of it.
- Lauren Sams
September 2024
What happened when Jill Biden appeared at NY Fashion Week
Is it fashionable to vote? Designers at New York Fashion Week, which wraps up today, say the answer is yes.
- Lauren Sams
March 2023
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- Life & Leisure
Welcome to Ralph Lauren’s home: Sydney flagship to offer classics and more
Designed by the fashion brand’s in-house architectural team, the four-storey boutique “represents the dream”, says CEO Patrice Louvet ahead of its March 31 opening.
- Lauren Sams
August 2022
As golf finds its cool, fashion brands get in on the game
Golf Australia says a further 210,000 people took up the sport last year. It’s a trend that’s pressuring private clubs everywhere to relax their dress codes.
- Richard Allen
January 2022
Ralph Lauren’s got a new yarn to spin
The company, which is outfitting the Australian Open for the second year running, is debuting a new, better-for-the-planet fabric that it says is a world first.
- Lauren Sams
December 2020
Meet the big fashion name behind the way we shop online today
David Lauren’s digital experiments in the family business, which has won outfitting rights to the Australian Open, have defined e-commerce in luxury fashion.
- Lauren Sams
May 2020
When the rich cook, they use this cook book
'The Ladies Village Improvement Society Cookbook: Eating and Entertaining in East Hampton' is broken up into entertaining menus such as 'Lunch around the Pool'.
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- Kate Krader
January 2020
How Ralph Lauren built his $11b fashion empire
A man defined by his own mythology, Ralph Lauren has, over 52 years of business, managed to pull off nothing less than the American dream.
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- Lauren Sams