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Wednesday November 11th, 2009

Lars Nilsson’s Manly Job

Lars Nilsson, one of the earlier holders of the now-cursed Nina Ricci job, has landed himself a new position, one as un-Ricci as possible. He’s launching a menswear collection with Mabro, an Italian manufacturer. The Swedish designer’s actually made his way through a host of cursed houses; he worked at Bill Blass until going to Read more →

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Published at 12:44 PM

Thursday March 26th, 2009

Quote of the Day

“The Italian woman shows herself off, but in the end she’s not so obsessed with sex. The American woman, on the other hand, is obsessed with the idea that she might pick someone up.” –Tommaso Aquilano in Interview.

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Published at 11:39 AM

Tuesday January 13th, 2009

Tim Hamilton Targets the Ladies

Designers are falling into two very different camps these days. On the one side, we’ve got those pulling out of the tents for Fashion Week (Vera), consolidating stores (Marc), and focusing on accessories (Olivier). On the other, we’ve got those moving from womenswear to menswear (Roland, Gareth, Carlos, Decarnin, Ferré), womenswear to kidswear (Gaultier) and Read more →

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Published at 3:26 PM

Friday January 9th, 2009

Gianfranco Ferre Mens to Debut in Milan

With only one actual season at Gianfranco Ferre under their belts, Tommaso Aquilano and Roberto Rimondi – of 6267 fame – are already branching out into menswear under the Italian label’s name. The duo will unveil the collection in Milan at Men’s Fashion Week on January 18th, and those are absolutely all of the details Read more →

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Published at 2:38 PM

Wednesday October 8th, 2008

Shopping

An Open Letter Re: One-Offs

Dear Everyone, We get it, fast fashion is where it’s at. No one’s enjoyed Go International more than us, we’re still eagerly awaiting Comme for H&M, and we’re counting the days until another GAP shirt collection. But, as often as we’ve reported on the ins and outs of designers at Chloe, Gianfranco Ferre, Valentino; we Read more →

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Published at 2:40 PM

Thursday June 5th, 2008

Tuesday January 8th, 2008