Month: July 2016
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Ralph Lauren Revealed As Designer of Hillary Clinton’s Historic White Pantsuit
Ending speculation, Ralph Lauren confirms he designed the suit Hillary Clinton wore to accept the Democratic Party’s nomination for president.
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Armani creates foundation as succession issue looms
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani said on Friday he would create a foundation in his name, for the first time shedding some light on succession plans for his fashion business. Armani has always said he wanted to maintain his group independent,” said Bernstein analyst Mario Ortelli.
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Giorgio Armani creates legacy foundation
Fashion designer Giorgio Armani confirmed rumors on Friday that he has founded the Giorgio Armani Foundation, reports Women's Wear Daily.
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Carven to discontinue menswear
French fashion house Carven is suspending its menswear line and bidding goodbye to designer Barnabé Hardy. “Barnabé Hardy has been the soul of Carven's men's collection since 2015,” Chief Executive Officer Sophie de Rougemont told the site. The news signals the latest in a line of changes at Carven, which has been undergoing something of…
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Costume Institute looks at the great masters for Fall 2016 fashion exhibition
The Costume Institute has revealed the theme for its Fall 2016 exhibition. Titled “Masterworks: Unpacking Fashion,” the exhibition will go on show in the New York museum's Anna Wintour Costume Center this November, featuring significant fashion acquisitions over the past 10 years. Curated by Assistant Curator Jessica Regan and Curator in Charge Andrew Bolton, the…
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Mulberry Fall 2016 campaign to explore life’s dualities
Mulberry is unveiling its Fall 2016 campaign, starring twin models Lia and Odette Pavlova, according to Women's Wear Daily. The “Self/Reflection” campaign looks at the dualities in fashion and in life, and features the Pavlova sisters photographed as the reflection of one another. The Mulberry campaign also showcases accessories by the British brand's creative director…
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Emporio Armani chooses Paris over Milan for Spring 2017
The designer's Emporio Armani ready to wear line will show its upcoming Spring/Summer 2017 collection in the French capital rather than the usual Milan, reports the Business of Fashion (BoF). Although rare, this isn't the first time Armani has taken the brand out of Milan — the designer unveiled his Spring/Summer 2007 collection in London…
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Roberto Cavalli names former Versace head as new CEO
Italian fashion group Roberto Cavalli said on Thursday it had named former Versace head Gian Giacomo Ferraris as its new chief executive as it seeks to relaunch under a new owner. Ferraris, an engineer who also worked for Italian luxury groups Gucci and Prada, radically turned around Versace in his seven years at the company,…
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Karlie Kloss lands fashion campaign and collaboration with Express
Karlie Kloss has landed a new job as a brand ambassador and creative consultant for the fashion retailer Express. Kloss will also collaborate on an exclusive fashion line with the label, set to debut next spring. The campaign will kick off in August 2016 with the fall denim collection, comprising a print, online and TV…
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Armani chooses Paris over Milan for Emporio line September show
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani said on Wednesday his younger and more accessible Emporio Armani line would go on show in Paris in September instead of Milan but also said that this was a one-off. Traditionally, the Armani collection shows are held in Milan in June for men and in September for women. The designer…