Condé Nast has been making headlines lately for its digital investments–mainly in e-commerce. Today, the publishing giant has announced its latest digital push: an online video network.
I made a quick stop-off in London this weekend—quick, meaning less than 24 hours—and was fortunate enough to walk by & Other Stories, H&M’s newly launched brand, on my way to dinner. How serendipitous! It had just opened on Friday and I arrived Saturday.
Selena Gomez is on the new issue of Harper’s Bazaar holding a giant flower as a rather impractical umbrella. But is Justin Bieber’s maybe-ex squeeze a lil’ too lil’ to cover the grown-up glossy? {Refinery29}
Margherita Missoni is preggers with her first bambino. {Telegraph}
Survey says! Nordstrom is the most beloved retail chain in all the land. {WWD}
Identity crisis? French luxury goods group PPR is reportedly changing its name to Kering, meaning ‘dry’ in Indonesian. Dry goods! No, like I totally get it! {Business of Fashion}
Today, in its biggest e-commerce investment yet, Condé Nast International has announced a $20 million stake in Farfetch.com, a really cool e-commerce site through which you can shop the inventories of high-end boutiques all around the world, from Browns in London to, most recently, Fivestory in NYC.
Isabel Marant, the unofficial outfitter of models off-duty and any girl aspiring to get that French “I’m not trying too hard” look, was feeling soft and cozy for fall 2013.
The designer usually looks to some kind of Americana for inspiration–Hawaiian prints, Western wear, varsity gear–but this time she just went for plain and cozy.
The Oscars red carpet is rolled out and waiting for the stars to arrive. But it’s time for you to take a starring role in your fashion career–so check out our careers page!
Here’s your chance to get outfitted by Cher Coulter. The celebrity stylist best known for dressing super chic clients like Kate Bosworth, Elizabeth Olsen, and Sienna Miller has recently teamed up with denim label AG for her own capsule collection–the first of AG’s new “Stylist Series.”
We were lucky enough to get a sneak peek of Cher Coulter x AG at Scoop NYC’s Meatpacking outpost late last week–and even engage in a little Q and A with the very busy lady of the hour. Read on for more about Coulter’s design ambitions, whether she’ll do reality tv, and clients who learn a little too much from her.
Tibi designer Amy Smilovic gets that the very idea of Valentine’s Day is enough to warrant some serious retail therapy in some people (ie: us), so she created an entire capsule collection around it! She also took some time to indulge us in a nosy Q and A about making the new line, her worst Valentine’s Day and what to do if you’re single on the most romantic day of the year.
Marigot Collection is looking for an intern to begin immediately. We need someone who is available 2/3 days a week from 10AM-6PM, days are flexible. The luxury pajama line is based out of SoHo and needs a hard-working, self starter to participate in all aspects of the small company. This position can become permanent and paid for the right person.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Marketing:
• Daily management of social media sites: Facebook/Twitter/Instagram
We are looking to hire a social media intern for SebastianQ.com, our new editorialized e-commerce platform targeting stylish men. Sebastian Q is an online shop & style site curated for menswear aficionados offering items that are design standouts & wardrobe must-haves.
Interns should share our passion for great design, be creative, and have strong communications skills. Intern roles are structured to provide valuable editorial, e-commerce, campaign and startup experience.
John Galliano may be coming to a classroom near you! The former Dior designer apparently hopes to begin a mentoring role at a yet-to-be-decided fashion college. {NY Post}
Speaking of Dior, brand ambassador Marion Cotillard looked like she was having some fun on the BAFTA Awards red carpet yesterday… {Fashin}
Michelle Williams shows off some porcelain skin on the Spring/Summer cover of AnOther Magazine. {The Fashion Spot}
We guess fashion week is as good a time as any to launch an e-commerce magazine. Today brings the debut issue of The Edit, Net-a-Porter’s new free weekly online magazine. An as-yet-unnamed proper print magazine will follow.
