SIGNED AND SEALED: Marc Jacobs and Grace Coddington greeted a stream of fans at Tuesday night’s signing for their book “Marc Jacobs Illustrated” at the designer’s Madison Avenue pop-up shop. The Phaidon-published tome highlights 50 collections created by the fashion designer in the past 25 years as illustrated by Coddington. To leave shoppers and passersby […]
FEMALE PRESIDENT: Celine chief executive officer Séverine Merle has been elected president of the Chambre Syndicale de la Mode Masculine, the governing body of men’s fashion in France. Merle succeeds her boss Sidney Toledano, ceo of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton’s Fashion Group division, who had served the maximum of two terms in the post. […]
LONDON — Savile Row tailor Richard James is helping his old friend Sir Elton John, creating a dedicated window display and limited-edition T-shirts around the theme of the upcoming film “Rocketman.” The display features a silk spot outfit done in two different colorways that James created for John in the early Aughts. “One of them, he […]
LONDON — Savile Row tailor Richard James is helping his old friend Sir Elton John, creating a dedicated window display and limited-edition T-shirts around the theme of the upcoming film “Rocketman.” The display features a silk spot outfit done in two different colorways that James created for John in the early Aughts. “One of them, he […]
LONDON — Savile Row tailor Richard James is helping his old friend Sir Elton John, creating a dedicated window display and limited-edition T-shirts around the theme of the upcoming film “Rocketman.” The display features a silk spot outfit done in two different colorways that James created for John in the early Aughts. “One of them, he […]
MILAN — Gilberto Calzolari received the best emerging designer award during the seventh edition of Monte-Carlo Fashion Week, which closed Sunday. The designer is known for developing sustainable collections using certified organic silk, nylon made of castor-beans, polyester derived from recycled plastics and fishnet, as seen in his fall 2019 lineup first shown in Milan […]
ME TOO: It was supposed to be Lady Gabriella Windsor’s day in the Sunday press, the minor royal having married her beau Thomas Kingston at St. George’s Chapel, the same place Harry and Meghan wed a year ago. Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh were in attendance at the Saturday ceremony, as was Prince Harry. […]
Liketoknow.it is cashing in on YouTube’s fashion push. The influencer shopping app, owned by blogger monetization platform RewardStyle, is expanding into video with the launch of its own YouTube channel. In partnership with influencers like Aimee Song and Zoella, Liketoknow.it will share shoppable fashion and beauty videos that will live on its YouTube channel and […]
MONTE CARLO — Alberta Ferretti knows her customers, and while she continues to deliver those dreamy and feather-light chiffon gowns that the designer herself admits have forged her identity, she is also seeking to add a “touch of eccentricity.” Speaking ahead of her resort show here on Saturday evening, Ferretti said her recent increased attention to […]
CLASSY CRU: Adding another prestigious wine label to its collection, Moët Hennessy has agreed to purchase Château du Galoupet, a Cru Classé from the Mediterranean wine-making region of Côtes-de-Provence. The LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton-owned wine and spirits company plans to expand production of the historic wine-making estate, which sits along the Riviera overlooking the […]