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Save this story for later. If you want to buy a bottle of Halston perfume, go to your local CVS and check one of those locked plexiglass fragrance cabinets that house ancient boxes of Liz Claiborne and Jovan Musk. The Halston comes in a beige box, with the late designer’s name on it in his signature all-caps, sans-serif font, and costs about thirty dollars. But both the plastic-necked bottle and the caramel-colored juice within it are only echoes of Halston’s original 1975 blockbuster fragrance. That perfume—which cost sixty dollars an ounce back then, roughly equivalent to three hundre...

Bob Strauss May 13, 2021Updated: May 14, 2021, 10:02 am Ewan McGregor in the title role of “Halston.” Photo: Atsushi Nishijima, Netflix The rise and fall of Roy Halston, one of the key names in designer fashion, is dramatized in all its Ultrasuede glory by “Halston,” a five-part limited series coming to Netflix on Friday, May 14. Ewan McGregor (“Trainspotting,” “Moulin Rouge!”) eerily captures the creative energy, haughty attitude and self-destructive excesses of the Midwest-raised milliner whose comfortable yet chic gowns, shirtdresses and other designs conquered...

Will We All Want to Be Wearing Halston Soon? A new Netflix show could create the viral fashion trend of summer. Except the clothes play second fiddle to the divadom and drama. Halston’s epic fashion salvo during “The Battle of Versailles,” as depicted in “Halston,” the series.Credit...via Netflix Published May 14, 2021Updated May 18, 2021 It was bound to happen. After the viral trendsetting of the ’60s shifts in “The Queen’s Gambit” and the ’80s puff sleeves of “The Crown,” it was only a matter of time before Netflix embraced fashion as the Next Great Brand Extension. ...

“Halston” is an empathetic portrait of someone you wouldn’t want to work for, be in love with, or trust a great deal of money with. The American women’s fashion designer, an “artist who liked to spend money,” was audacious to put it lightly, and so too is this compelling epic about ego that embeds you in his world of brilliant designs and self-sabotage. It doesn’t hurt that it has a career-best performance from Ewan McGregor as its center, who approaches the grandeur of Roy Halston as if the fashion designer were an actor, and matches the power of this artist who only wanted to ...

© Netflix 2021 New Netflix biopic series Halston stars Ewan McGregor in the titular role of the Iowa-born designer who is credited with revolutionising American style in the 1970s and 1980s with his elegant aesthetic that mixed high-gloss glamour with pared-back minimalism. The five-part production charts the meteoric rise and heartbreaking downfall of a true talent whose clothes transformed the landscape of fashion on a global scale and whose name is irrevocably linked to the decadence of the disco age. Ewan McGregor as Halston in his red-clad office in Olympic Tower, New York Atsushi ...