Seasonal disorder: why January is the new September in fashion

From Annie Leibovitz’s quartet of ‘motherhood’ Vogue covers, to Cosmopolitan’s first non-female star, Jonathan Van Ness, the new year now trumps the new season on the style calendar

‘September is the January of fashion,” pronounced fashion editor Candy Pratts Price in the 2009 fashion classic film, The September Issue. “This is when I change, this is when I’m going to try and get back into high heels – ’cos that’s the look.”