Style Recap 2022: A year's fashion roundup of the good, the sad and the ugly


Designer Alessandro Michele left his role as creative director of Gucci in November, bringing an end to a successful eight-year tenure. Photo: AP

Here we are, bidding farewell to another year. In 2022, industries across the board began cautiously returning to business as usual, and like every year, there were losses, gains, and controversies.

Vogue says that in 2022, “fashion was bigger, louder, and brighter than it’s been since the "Before Times” (aka the pre-Covid era), and here’s a throwback to the biggest moments in fashion this year.

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