Tag: said-on-friday
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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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Yves Saint Laurent creative head Slimane quits
By Astrid Wendlandt PARIS (Reuters) – Hedi Slimane is stepping down as creative director of fashion brand Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) after four years in the job, parent luxury goods group Kering said on Friday. Kering, which gave no reason for Slimane’s departure and did not say if he would receive a payoff, said a…
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Hedi Slimane’s most memorable catwalk looks for Saint Laurent
After four years at the helm of Saint Laurent, Hedi Slimane is stepping down as the French powerhouse's Creative and Image Director. From bringing back the smudged, exaggerated cat eye to patchwork fur jackets, Slimane's collections have become synonymous with an instantly recognizable grungy urban street glamour. Another key metallic look was unveiled back in…
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Britain to investigate modelling agencies for alleged price fixing
Britain has opened a full investigation into the country’s major modelling agencies to determine whether they fixed the prices they charge for their models, officials said on Friday. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) started an initial investigation in March into “anti-competitive arrangements”, such as whether agencies worked together to set the prices paid by…