The New Yorker Memorializes McQueen

The New Yorker’s style issue comes out today, and who better to feature and pay homage to than the recently deceased creative mastermind Alexander McQueen. The issue's cover illustration features the designer’s butterfly hat, originally inspired by McQueen's self-proclaimed muse Isabella Blow. In addition, writer Platon provided the magazine with a previously unpublished photograph of …

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Alber Elbaz: New Head of Chanel?

  Is the king of Chanel at risk of being dethroned? Last summer, rumors surfaced that Karl Lagerfeld didn't renew his Chanel contract and that Lanvin designer Alber Elbaz would replace him. Both fashion houses denied the rumor at the time. This same rumor reared its ugly head this weekend at grazia.com.au, which caused fashion …

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Madonna and D&G for Sunglasses Collaboration

Remember those earlier reports that Madonna was this close to having a collaboration deal with an unnamed designer on an eyewear collection? Well today, we have a name. Madonna has teamed up with Dolce & Gabbana to co-design six pairs of sunglasses for the logo MDG. The idea started last fall when Madonna starred in Dolce …

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