Gabriella Forte Leaving D&G

This will be Dolce & Gabbana and Gabriella Forte's last Christmas together. Effective as of January 1st, they will be parting ways. Forte joined Dolce & Gabbana in 2002 as president and licensing director of Dolce & Gabbana USA, and was most recently executive advisor to the board and owners Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. …

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Steve Madden's Sole Search Contest!

  Love designing? Love a free trip to Las Vegas AND New York City? Love shoes (and who doesn't?!)? Well, do not miss out on this golden opportunity to create the perfect "sole-mate"! Zappos.com has one week left for the Steve Madden's Sole Search contest. The only thing you have to do is design a …

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Thakoon Debuts Fine Jewelry Line for Tasaki

Designs from Thakoon Panichgul's collection for Tasaki Last week designer Thakoon Panichgul visited Tokyo to unveil the fine jewelry designs he created for Japanese jeweler Tasaki. The Thai-born, New York-based designer told WWD how excited he was to be able to work with the world-renown jewelers, founded in 1954. "I really wanted to just go …

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Vivienne Westwood Makes Rockstar Denim with Lee Jeans

Vivienne Westwood's Anglomania label Vivienne Westwood has announced she's trying her hand at some punkadelic denim. The British designer has collaborated with Lee Jeans to launch a denim collection as part of her Anglomania label, called The Vivienne Westwood Anglomania and Lee collection. The debut collection will have signature touches of Westwood's goth rock persona, …

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