Meet Guillaume Henry, the Parisian designer behind the French house of Carven who will be in Chicago in his first trip to the United States to introduce the Spring 2011 collection. Simon Doonan will host an event from 4-6 pm. A trunk show will take place from 12-6 pm at Barneys New York Chicago …
There's a new sheriff in town and as we reported yesterday, the bloodbath at Barneys New York is underway. In an abrupt and tiny announcement yesterday, the retailer said Julie Gilhart and Judy Collinson (the two top women's fashion execs who combined have spent nearly 40 years at Barneys) up and left the company "to …
Fabrice Penot, co-creator of NYC perfume brand Le Labo was in Chicago last week launching his newest fragrance Baie Rose 26, a scent that is made exclusively for Chicago! "Soft" launching it, may be more appropriate to say, because that is the way that he said he prefers to introduce their products. Most customers of Le …
Simon Doonan with pieces from his Costume Couture by Simon Doonan for Target collection The retailer collaborations keep on rolling out as we head into fall and some are more, uh, seasonally appropriate than others. At the end of last year, Target tapped Barneys New York creative director Simon Doonan to come up with a …
I gotta say … I love 'em! How great will these look with jeans? And how decadent and anti-recessionista can you be? $995 of trash! Or is it? No two pairs are alike. They are Pop Art – a little like Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, or Robert Raushenberg. I say it's time we start …
