by Aaron on December 9, 2008
Designer Alice Temperley has some big plans underway for her Temperley London label.
She has dedicated the brand to “cornering” the Middle Eastern market by opening her first boutique there–a 2,500 sq. ft. marble-floored Dubai store. This is planned to be the first of three planned this year.
“Dubai has been one of the fastest [...]
by Aaron on December 9, 2008
H&M, the fast fashion chain from Sweden, is saying shalom to Israel.
The retailer announced today that it had entered into an agreement with Match Retail Ltd to open stores in Israel.
H&M Chief Executive Rolf Eriksen said in the statement reported on Reuters,: “There has been a great interest in H&M from the Israeli [...]
by Aaron on December 8, 2008
If you recall the Fall/Winter 2008 Dior Homme collection you might remember that creative director Kris Van Assche has posted butterflys all throughout the collection.
Last week, the label went one step further as a new art installation hit the Dior Homme store in Paris. Kris Van Assche commisioned Italian artist Andrea Mastrovito to decorate the [...]
by Aaron on December 4, 2008
This is becoming pandemic now.
Alessandro Dell’Acqua’s boutique at 818 Madison Avenue has shut it’s doors for good. And now the remainder of the store is being liquidated whatever they can get. They’re even selling the employee microwave and a stainless steel garbage from the bathroom. Hey, times are tough.
Get a glimpse of what’s [...]
by Aaron on December 4, 2008
Supermodel Kate Moss is most certainly not getting any coal in her stocking this Christmas.
She did the sweetest, most hautest thing to her daughter’s nanny, Mary Davidson, yesterday by treating her to an anything goes shopping spree at Topshop’s flagship in London.
“Mary was shy and bewildered at first but soon got into the [...]
by Aaron on December 3, 2008
Another one bites the dust as Té Casan, the store of limited edition shoes in SoHo, has closed up shop.
The Cut reports that after some suspiciously low priced sales “red flares went up” that the company might be in need of a bailout.
Now word comes that Te Casan bid adieu on November 30. [...]
by Aaron on November 20, 2008
Eco-chic fans on a budget now have reason to rejoice!
Rogan’s collection for Target is based entirely on organic cotton and has a budget friendly price range of $14.99-$44.99.
How’d they do it?
The collection is set to drop at Target stores from April 19 to May 22nd.
via Fashionista
by Aaron on November 18, 2008
Images have been released of designer Alexander McQueens’s upcoming collection for Tarj-ay.
As the first participant in Target’s Designer Collaborations, McQueen is eager to expose a new customer to his richly nuanced and atmospheric aesthetic. The line has its roots in McQueen’s diffusion collection, McQ, which made its debut in January 2006 and ranges in [...]
by Aaron on November 3, 2008
Get a free gift with the purchase of any Rock & Republic jean at Atrium next Saturday, November 15th between 2pm-8pm.