Women’s outfits get most of the attention at dressy events. But here, while there were plenty of gorgeous dresses and gowns, it was the men’s ensembles that took center stage. After all, what else ...

Anyone who’s been in the men’s wear business for a certain number of years has waxed poetic about the good old days, “when the business was fun.” Well, finally, real fun may actually be back.

What a difference a venue makes. This truism has been brought to life in various ways over the past year in town, most notably when Sir Paul McCartney deigned to make his debut at the Santa Barbara ...

In 1984 the ad wizards at the Gillette razor company offered Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill, lead vocalists of legendary blues rock band ZZ Top, $1 million each to shave off their famously thick, long, ...

Long before pop stars set out to create a brand image, there were the burly, bearded guys of ZZ Top. From the late ’70s to today, even folks who couldn’t name one of the band’s songs could likely ...