The eternal Ralph Rucci, ’20s-meets-’70s Derek Lam

The Ralph Rucci client is not a woman interested in trends: As San Francisco Rucci muse Tatiana Sorokko put it, she wants “timeless pieces that can be worn now, tomorrow and forever.” Rucci’s spring honors that client but in recent seasons the designer has also lightened his vision considerably to appeal to a younger demographic. […]