Last night’s fiery vice presidential debate gave us many things to pore over: Some excellent debating and the chance to hear more about Joe Biden and Paul Ryan’s views on the “issues” (abortion, defense, the economy); some (OK, a lot) of Joe Biden’s chuckling and flashing of pearly whites; break out star moderator Martha Raddatz Read more →
Are you an Anna Sui girl? Good news: There’s yet another chance to buy into the New York icon’s beautiful world. The designer has teamed up with Leg Resource to create a collection of tights inspired by her runway collection. (The hosiery company already produces lines for designers like Anne Klein and Betsey Johnson.) The Read more →
Kate Spade announced Friday that she’d exit her own brand, which is now owned by Liz Claiborne. The question is, will it survive without her? It’s true that Liz Claiborne is a millionaire franchise, with Juicy Couture and C&C California under its umbrella. But those brands aren’t built on a person’s lifestyle, and Kate Spade Read more →
Is Alessandra Facchinetti the new Valentino head? WWD reports the designer is in advanced talks with the label. If it’s true, she’ll take over as creative director of the line once the actual Valentino retires. For those of you asking, “Alessandra Who?” here’s some info: She’s the Italian daughter of Euro pop star Roby Facchinetti. Read more →
Claiming a coat can save American fashion may be a bit dramatic, but that’s exactly what Slate did when it heralded Anne Klein’s stadium coat – designed by new director Isabel Toledo – as the new potential of American sportswear. We think there are several other coats from New York Fashion Week showing that American Read more →
