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Friday July 6th, 2012

Grading the Fall Ads, Part 2
Campaigns

Grading the Fall Ads, Part 2

When it comes to fall ad campaigns, we’ve already seen Louis Vuitton’s sober train passengers and Prada’s video game princesses, but are you ready for Givenchy’s ravers and Balenciaga’s overdressed beach-goers? The new crop of fall campaigns out in print and online are committed to high fashion fantasies. Forget highlighting the clothing–labels are looking to Read more →

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Published at 5:45 PM

Wednesday September 7th, 2011

Rumor: Kanye West to Show During Paris Fashion Week

Rumor: Kanye West to Show During Paris Fashion Week

Yeezy was indeed showing a collection–but in New York, not Paris. Later, in August, we told you about the hints Giuseppe Zanotti dropped about an apparent collaboration between the two.

Now The Cut is reporting that some suggestive tweets from Wayne Sterling, of Models.com, seem to confirm that Kanye is indeed showing at Paris Fashion Week. Wayne’s tweet, which says,”Hiss hiss. Which ultra-power stylist is now playing in Kayne’s [sic] camp for his blue chip Paris showing. And it IS a Paris showing kids!” is as ambiguous as it is suggestive.

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Published at 5:38 PM

Monday June 21st, 2010

Fashion News Roundup: Attack of the Prada Chandeliers, Giuseppe Zanotti for Vionnet, and Holly Fulton Gets the Recognition She Deserves
Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: Attack of the Prada Chandeliers, Giuseppe Zanotti for Vionnet, and Holly Fulton Gets the Recognition She Deserves

“Those Crazy Prada Chandelier[s]!”: We still want a pair. Think ADR does hand-me-downs? {Garance}

Well-Heeled: Renegade CEO Matteo Marzotto has brought on Giuseppe Zanotti to design Vionnet’s shoe collection. {WWD, subscription required}

Elle‘s Reality: The Times explores how the magazine has benefited from its role on The City. Read the whole thing to catch the inadvertent–but hilarious–dig at Olivia Palermo. {NY Times}

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Published at 11:00 AM

Tuesday July 21st, 2009

Fashion Is Fun

September Nightlife

We are so excited for September. While the official list won’t be released until August 17th, we just received a huge rundown of events for Fashion’s Night Out, the New York City fashion celebration this September 10th. Over 300 retailers in all five boroughs have already signed up to party from 6pm to 11pm. We’re Read more →

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Published at 12:10 PM

Wednesday May 28th, 2008

Proenza Makes Italian Shoes

There have been some rumblings of the Proenza boys starting an accessories mecca ever since last July when they sold 45% of their company to Valentino, but now it’s official. According to WWD, Proenza’s signed a licensing deal with Italian shoe god, Giuseppe Zanotti. It’s an odd pairing – Proenza, maker of bustier-tanks (and kind Read more →

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Published at 9:00 AM