On Monday night at the annual British Fashion Awards, British fashion leaders were feeling an immense amount of love and gratitude. They offered up more than the average thank you’s to mother’s, fathers, siblings and children. The entire celebration of creative achievement, industry and one’s hardworking colleagues became a big thank you to relatives and …
Estée Lauder Purchasing Le Labo Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. has signed a deal to purchase Le Labo, an indie fragrance brand. Cofounders Fabrice Penot and Eddie Roschi released a joint statement calling Lauder “the ideal home” for their brand. “The Estée Lauder Cos. not only understands and respects the core elements of our business, but …
Marc Jacobs Ends the Rumors File this under “things that we already knew”… but here comes the official confirmation. Marc Jacobs actually did turn down the Dior job. Jacobs spoke to The Telegraph about his situation of replacing Galliano: “It’s a great honour to be considered, and Mr Arnault is a super intelligent man and …
As part of a new documentary being made about Halston founder Roy Halston Frowick, called Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston, filmmakers interviewed Frowick’s former chain gang of the Seventies, including such heavy hitters as Liza Minnelli, Anjelica Huston and Diane von Furstenberg, who included a quote that’s become quite controversial in some online media outlets. She …
Not sure how this one got by us, but in last Saturday’s NY Times Cathy Horne reported that the chairman of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, Bernard Arnault, declared Saturday disgraced designer John Galliano would not be working again for any of the luxury group’s brands, including the Galliano label…EVER. He disputed rumors that there …
