First SJP, Now Harvey Weinstein Steps Down from Halston

Yesterday, media outlets from coast to coast were buzzing about Sarah Jessica Parker leaving her post as president and chief creative officer at Halston’s contemporary label, Halston Heritage. But today, the plot thickens even more as it was announced Harvey Weinstein, one of the owners of the company along with Hilco Consumer Capital, was planning …

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The School of the Art Institute Chicago Presents: FASHION 2011

The School of the Art Institute Chicago (SAIC) has one of the most renown fashion programs in the country, boasting an impressive alumni list that includes: Halston, Cynthia Rowley, Lawrence Steele, J. Morgan Puett, Eunwha Kim, Maria Pinto, Gary Graham and Matthew Ames. Known for their emphasis on concept and embracing of the avant-garde, there’s …

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More Turmoil at Halston

This brand seems to have more issues than a box has tissues. Page Six is confirming Halston chief executive officer Bonnie Takhar was let go from the fashion house yesterday. Takhar had been with Halston since the brand's relaunch in 2007 from Jimmy Choo, but sources said creative differences within the company led to her …

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