Month: January 2020

Galleries Collection Elizabeth Hilfiger is expanding the ready-to-wear proposition under her playful, sustainably minded Foo and Foo label, adding pieces like thrift-store blazers relined, reshaped and fitted with her distinctive hardware — which included a punk-inspired safety pin fastener-cum-brooch for fall. WWD Critique: The designer’s commitment to upcycling — 85 percent of the fall collection […]

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Galleries Collection Giambattista Valli whipped up a chic collection for his jet-setting, fashion-obsessed luxury consumer, freshening up brand staples and adding new, inventive silhouettes. He used embroidery to apply his signature flower motifs to denim sets — wide-legged trousers and three-quarter-length coats — as well as an ivory sweatshirt, suits and even a cropped sweater […]

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Galleries Collection “It’s the first time in my life that I have designed a collection as if it were my last,” said Simon Porte Jacquemus, standing in front of a mood board awash in neutral tones. The designer likes to make his guests earn their fun. Having practically broken the Internet in June with his […]

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PRADA CALLING: In listing its program of upcoming shows, London’s Design Museum revealed a grand retrospective on Prada will be unveiled in September. Claiming that the exhibition “will offer unprecedented insight into Prada’s creative approach, inspirations and landmark collaborations,” the museum aims to explore the brand’s evolution as global enterprise. Dubbed “Prada. Front and Back,” […]

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Galleries Collection For his first full-scale presentation, 2019 LVMH Prize finalist Boramy Viguier’s arcane populace rubbed shoulders with a cast of (not-so) straight-laced city bankers. Military-infused suiting in shades of burgundy, blue and gray, cinched at the waist with pouch belts, was combined with esoteric references like quirky padded robes and recycled leather coats featuring […]

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After focusing on hoodies and jeans, Benjamin Huseby and Serhat Isik set out to celebrate tailoring at their Berlin-based label GmbH, which has long exalted creative pattern cutting. “We’re still independent, and how we existed so far is really because people come back to us for our craftsmanship,” Isik asserted. The show opened with sculpted […]

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