Gucci Shakeup. CEO Mark Lee To Step Down
This is almost as big as Tom Ford leaving in 2003. Gucci CEO Mark Lee is stepping down as president and chief executive officer of the Italian luxury brand, effective December 31. In his four-year tenure, Lee grew Gucci revenues 46%. According to WWD Lee will be succeeded by Bottega Veneta president and ceo Patrizio …
Beauty Buzz. CHANEL Unveils New Counter Concept at Saks Fifth Avenue NYC
CHANEL is proud to unveil two new retail environments at Saks Fifth Avenue’s New York Flagship store. The newly renovated Fragrance and Beauté counter will offer consumers an exclusive environment to experience the world of CHANEL in an innovative way. CHANEL Ready to Wear will be available in the newly designed third floor boutique along …
New York Fashion Week Spring '09: Chris Han.
Summary: Chris Han presented a collection that was eminently wearable. The line was for all kinds of women, for all kinds of situations, and honestly, could be for all different seasons. Structured and perfectly tailored trousers and jackets were balanced with gauzy, lightweight blouses and skirts. The color palette was reservedly neutral, but …
New York Fashion Week Spring '09: Project Runway. The Stylish (?) Six.
So Friday (the last day) of New York Fashion Week Spring ’09 brought a total zoo to the tents in the form of Project Runway‘s finale collections. As this and past season’s contestants like Stella, Blayne, Santoro, Laura Bennett, Jay McCarrol, Kevin Christiana, Malan Breton, Jillian, Rami, Jack Mackenroth, Carmen and Daniel Vosovic filed in …
