Right on Target: Alexander McQueen

I look forward to the next Target Go International Collections the way that I used to look forward to the new Harry Potter novels when I was younger. From Luella to Alice Temperly, Rogan, and Jonathan Saunders, Target's given us some really nice clothes, and introduced up and coming designers into the mainstream market–who probably wouldn't have heard …

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Spend Some Time In Bed With Marc Jacobs

Louis Vuitton‘s recent launch of its Stephen Sprouse Collection has been much anticipated. Marc Jacobs recently sat with told New York Magazine’s Harriet Mays Powell and talked about his his inspiration for the line. Check out this video for a peak of the Sprouse exhibit at Deitch Projects, Debbie Harry, and Jacobs’s favorite new leggings.

Update. It's Over For Bill Blass…As We Know It.

Bill Blass must be spinning in his grave! His empire was sold for ten million in cash. That’s less than a Wall Street golden parachute for an exec of a bankrupted company! According to WWD, NexCen Brands Inc. sold Bill Blass, one of American fashion’s most venerable names, for the paltry sum. The deal (which …

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Sign of the Times. Tracey Ross Closes

Here we go. Get prepared to see many more store closings in the upcoming months. Famed L.A. boutique, Tracey Ross, is closing on New Year’s Eve because of fallout from the recession. Ross first opened her shop, on Robertson Boulevard, in 1990 before moving to the Sunset Plaza district in West Hollywood in 1996, where …

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