Tag: fashion-house
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Calvin Klein snaps up ex-Dior designer Simons
US fashion house Calvin Klein on Tuesday announced the appointment of former Christian Dior designer Raf Simons as its new chief creative officer, with his debut collections set for the fall 2017 season. “As part of his role as chief creative officer, Mr Simons will oversee all aspects of design, global marketing and communications, and…
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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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Saint Laurent launches debut Canada store
Luxury fashion house Saint Laurent has opened its first-ever, freestanding Canadian boutique, in Vancouver.
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Chiuri to take over as creative director at Christian Dior
PARIS (AP) — Christian Dior has named Italian designer Maria Grazia Chiuri its new creative director, making her the first woman to lead the illustrious French fashion house since it was founded 70 years ago.
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Caroline de Maigret becomes a Chanel ambassador
French model, writer and music producer Caroline de Maigret is moving from being a Chanel muse to being the fashion house's latest global ambassador. According to Chanel, whose creative director Karl Lagerfeld is a long-term admirer, de Maigret's effortless style, assertive personality and socially engaged approach to life perfectly embody the brand's values. Caroline de…
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Giorgio Armani creates clothing and accessories line for Bugatti
The Italian fashion house and the French carmaker have joined forces for a capsule collection of luxury ready-to-wear clothing and accessories, showcasing the elegance and expertise that characterize the two brands. The “Giorgio Armani for Bugatti” range is a high-end men's clothing and accessories collection aimed at sophisticated gents. It features superior-quality materials, such as calfskin,…
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Max Mara Group debuts two new brands
The Max Mara Group is launching two new womenswear fashion labels.
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Dior tough guys hot on Paris catwalk
Dior, the French fashion house known for the dreamy beauty of its clothes, showed a new much tougher side in its Paris menswear show Saturday. It's wasn't quite skinhead chic but it wasn't far from it with every trope in the punk wardrobe from string vests to dangling trouser braces referenced, invariably set off by…
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Hollywood and the Fashion World Mourn Fashion Photographer Bill Cunningham
Designers, models and ‘New York Times’ colleagues pay tribute to the late photographer.
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Exclusive: Dior to appoint Valentino’s Maria Chiuri as creative head – sources
By Astrid Wendlandt PARIS (Reuters) – Christian Dior is set to announce after its couture show in early July that Maria Grazia Chiuri is joining the French fashion house from Italy's Valentino, two people familiar with the matter said. Chiuri will be taking on one of the most important jobs at Dior. Dior was not…