Tag: designer
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Is Nicolas Ghesquière eyeing the exit at Louis Vuitton?
A few small words spoken by the designer have sent shockwaves through the fashion world. Speaking on French TV last week, Nicolas Ghesquière said that he's ready to launch his own label, a revelation that could signal a possible exit from his role as Louis Vuitton creative director. A few days after presenting the Louis…
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Marc Jacobs wins big at CFDA Awards
Marc Jacobs has been declared ‘Womenswear Designer of the Year' following the 2016 CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) Fashion Awards.
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Raf Simons to show special collection at Pitti Uomo
Raf Simons is set to take the center stage in Florence, Italy this summer, showing his Spring/Summer 2017 collection at the city's Pitti Uomo menswear fashion event as part of a special collaboration. Titled “Florence Calling: Raf Simons,” the show celebrates the designer's return to Florence on the occasion of Pitti Immagine Uomo 90. “Florence…
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Gucci to unify men’s and women’s collections from 2017
Italian luxury brand Gucci announced on Tuesday it will unify its women's and men's collections starting from next year in an effort to simplify the designer's business. The first show combining womenswear and menswear will be at Gucci's new Milan headquarters, President and Chief Executive Marco Bizzarri said in a company statement. It did not…
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Gucci to unify men’s and women’s collections from 2017
Italian luxury brand Gucci announced on Tuesday it will unify its women's and men's collections starting from next year in an effort to simplify the designer's business. The first show combining womenswear and menswear will be at Gucci's new Milan headquarters, President and Chief Executive Marco Bizzarri said in a company statement. It did not…
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Selfridges launches ‘The Body Studio’
The holistic concept features state-of-the-art private changing rooms with three-way “total vision” mirrors and a new “zero-tape” fitting service that sees expert consultants assess a woman's body measurements by eye only. The space also includes a ‘knicker bar' where customers can pick and mix their underwear, which is forecast to retail 33,000 pairs of knickers…
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The New "It" Designer for Cate Blanchett, Sienna Miller Is … Marc Jacobs?
New York’s downtown designer never cared much for the red carpet, focusing instead on fashion’s It girls. But the designer who never cared about Tinseltown suddenly was all the talk of awards season, dressing stars including Kerry Washington, Olivia Wilde and Kirsten Dunst: “I started to feel about the red carpet the way I had…