Celebrities and the fashion elite were out in full force the other night to fete designer Giorgio Armani and the opening of his new Fifth Avenue Armani boutique.More pics after the jump.
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In this week’s Styles, The New York Times looks into the changes that smaller fashion labels are making this season as the recession continues to hit all areas of pop culture.With fashion week right around the corner, smaller labels are making tough choices about where to place resources and how to survive the tough economic [...]
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Oy!
First Carmen Marc Valvo and Betsey Johnson decide not to show in the tents and now we can add another prominent name to that growing list.
Vera Wang has chosen to forego an expensive runway show in February at the Bryant Park tents. Instead Ms. Wang will host a low key presentation at her Soho boutique.
“We [...]
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Due to the economic climate as well as internal melees, the house of Bill Blass is history.
Nearly a decade after Bill Blass retired from Seventh Avenue, the company that bears his name is closing, with many of its remaining staff expected to leave this week. According to current and former designers who have carried on [...]
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So Kanye West has supposedly been wanting to intern for a fashion house to learn the ropes. And guess what? Complex.com has a hypthetical run-down of Kanye West’s first day on the job.
9:45 AM
• Kanye asked to copy and collate a 5-page memo entitled “New Corporate Travel/Expense Procedures” for his boss’ assistant.
10:23 AM
• [...]
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Barbie may be turning 50 next year, but she isn’t quite ready to trade in her fancy footwear for orthopedic shoes.
Christian Louboutin is designing pumps in iconic Barbie Pantone 219 Pink, which will make their debut at the special runway show that Mattel Inc. is staging during New York fashion week next February.
Fifty [...]
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Here’s a list of dates for the upcoming IMG produced fashion weeks for the first part of 2009.
JANUARY 2009
The Earth Awards, an EcoStyle event (New York)
January 12
Milan Fashion Week – Moda Uomo
January 17-21
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin
January 28-February 1
FEBRUARY 2009
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week (New York)
February 13-20
Milan Fashion Week – Moda Donna
February 25-March 4
Swim Fashion [...]
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The Golden Globe nominees were announced this morning and that means the red carpets and battle of the gowns is right around the corner on January 11, 2009!
Who’ll be best dressed, who’ll be worst dressed? Who knows. We’ll find out soon enough, but for now we have a list of the second most [...]
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Rock & Roll Religion, manufacturer of the English Laundry men’s apparel brand, has announced the execution of an exclusive license agreement with HOT ROD Magazine, the world’s top hot rodding and performance automotive magazine and a publication of Source Interlink Media, LLC. This new licensing agreement for HOT ROD The Clothing Collection enables [...]
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“We would have loved to have been a fly on the wall for this one: Anna Wintour and Ralph Lauren. The fabulous fashionistas both arrived on the early side — 12:30 — and were still deep in conversation after much of the dining room had departed. Now that we’ve been assured by Si [...]
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