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Friday April 26th, 2013

Ex-Kiki de Montparnesse and Victoria’s Secret Designer Jennifer Zuccarini on Why She Started Her Own Line
How I'm Making It

Ex-Kiki de Montparnesse and Victoria’s Secret Designer Jennifer Zuccarini on Why She Started Her Own Line

Jennifer Zuccarini’s resume was already ridiculously impressive before launching her own line last year. The ambitious designer cofounded the uber-seductive Kiki de Montparnasse before becoming design director at Victoria’s Secret—talk about lingerie street cred. But developing a line all her own was always the goal, and in 2012 she did just that with the launch of Fleur du Mal. More than just another lingerie line, Zuccarini’s vision was to create an experience that celebrates both getting dressed and undressing, and everything that surrounds it.

We talked to her about how it all came about.

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Published at 4:15 PM

Monday December 13th, 2010

Racked Dealfeed: Opening Ceremony, Proenza Schouler, & Rachel Comey
Sales

Racked Dealfeed: Opening Ceremony, Proenza Schouler, & Rachel Comey

Tory Burch
Deal
: Roughly 60% off fall clothing, shoes and bags in what’s always one of the craziest sales of the season
When/Where: Thursday, December 9 through Monday, December 13. Thurs—Fri 11am;7pm, Sat—Sun 11am—4pm, Mon 11am—7pm. Clothingline, 261 W. 36th St between Seventh and Eighth Aves, second floor (no phone)

Opening Ceremony
Deal:
30% to 50% off labels like Alexander Wang, Altuzarra, and Proenza Schouler
When/Where: Begins Friday, November 26; ongoing. Soho: Mon—Sat 11am—8pm, Sun noon—7pm. 35 Howard St between Broadway and Crosby Sts (212-219-2688.) Ace Hotel: Sun—Tue 10am—9pm, Wed 11am—7pm, Thu—Sat 11am—10pm. 1190-1192 Broadway at 29th St (646-695-5680.)

Bird
Deal:
25% off fall 2010 merchandise from Suno, Swedish Hasbeens, Phillip Lim, APC, and more
When/Where: Friday, November 26 through Tuesday, December 28th. Mon—Fri noon—8pm, Sat noon—7pm; Sun noon—6pm. Cobble Hill: 220 Smith St at corner of Butler Street St (718-797-3774). Park Slope: 316 Fifth Ave between 2nd and 3rd Sts (718-768-4940). Williamsburg: 203 Grand St between Bedford and Driggs Aves (718-388-1655).

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Published at 3:25 PM