PARIS — Sonia Rykiel was remembered at her funeral Thursday as a singular fashion personality whose free spirit and joie de vivre defined a particular brand of Parisian style. A sea of black-clad ...

France's most influential woman designer has died from Parkinson's Influential French fashion designer Sonia Rykiel has died at age 86. According to her family, she passed away at home at 5:00 a.m. on ...

Sonia Rykiel, a beloved French designer synonymous with striped sweaters and Left Bank insouciance, died Thursday in Paris after years living with Parkinson’s disease and osteoporosis. She was 86.

PARIS — Sonia Rykiel, a French designer dubbed the "queen of knitwear" whose relaxed sweaters in berry-colored stripes and eye-popping motifs helped liberate women from stuffy suits, has died at 86.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Under the helm of Adrian Gilbey, the Sonia Rykiel brand is entering its next chapter. “The saying is, ‘You can never go home,’ but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPECIAL ORDER: Lola Rykiel will unofficially close Paris Couture Week on Thursday with a capsule line that she described as “my ...

Sonia Rykiel artistic director Julie de Libran is evidently a fan of ’80s music: She had girl group Bananarama perform at Sonia Rykiel’s 50th anniversary show tonight in Paris. The trio made up of ...

Artistic, independent, rebellious, Rykiel embodied the intellectual chic and feminism of Paris in the late 1960s. She wanted women to look both powerful and sexy. Above all, she wanted to give them ...

Model Wears A Creation By French Designers Sonia Rykiel And Her Daughter Nathalie Rykiel, The Artistic Director For The Fashion House Rykiel, For Their Spring-Summer 2008 Ready-To-Wear Collection In ...

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Sonia Rykiel, a French designer dubbed the “queen of knitwear” whose relaxed sweaters in berry-colored stripes and eye-popping motifs helped liberate women from stuffy suits, has died at 86. President ...

With her dramatic smoky-eyed, flame-haired looks, the bookish designer Sonia Rykiel was like a latter-day Colette, Sarah Bernhardt, and Marchesa Casati rolled into one—and as powerful, independently ...