Today's Fashion Headlines: Jenny Packham's Hong Kong Flagship, Pharrell for Chanel, Factory Floor Collapses

Jenny Packham Opening Hong Kong Store Next month, designer Jenny Packham will open a flagship store in Hong Kong’s Central district. The “minimalist and modern” space will carry Packham’s evening and bridal collections and was designed by Packham herself in collaboration with architects Peter Kirkness and Winnie Cheng. “Asia has been a major market for …

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Today’s Fashion Headlines: Rent the Runway Expanding, Karl Lagerfeld Barbie, CFDA/ Vogue Fashion Fund Finalists Revealed

Rent The Runway Expanding Rent the Runway is looking for a piece of the fast-fashion market-expanding beyond the confines of special occasion dressing with a new offering. Today, the five-year-old site will introduce an accessories category. More than 1,000 handbags, sunglasses, scarves, outerwear, hats and pieces of jewelry are unlimitedly available to members for a …

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Today’s Fashion Headlines: Thursday, May 1, 2014

Christopher Bailey for Burberry Christopher Bailey has been announced Burberry’s new Chief Creative and Chief Executive Officer along with Director of the company. Back in October, Burberry announced that Bailey would be taking on his new positions following Angela Ahrendts’ departure as CEO. Ahrendts has left the company because of a new position as Senior …

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Today's Fashion Headlines: Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Tilda Swinton For Chanel Campaign Karl Lagerfeld cast Oscar-winning actress, Tilda Swinton, in the Chanel campaign for the Paris-Edinburgh collection. This range of pre-fall ready-to-wear collection “paraded last December at Linlithgow Palace.” These new ads are set to debut in June magazines. This is not the first time that Lagerfeld and Swinton have crossed paths. …

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