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Wednesday July 28th, 2010

Friday July 23rd, 2010

Ranking the Fall Ads, Part Two: From Balenciaga to Bulgari

Ranking the Fall Ads, Part Two: From Balenciaga to Bulgari

The moment the Fall ads start flowing in is always an exciting one. Which brand will succeed and which will fail miserably in captivating consumers and creating that perfect fantastical image?

We already showed you some of our early favorites, but in the past couple of weeks, tons of new images have hit the web. We rank the best of the rest in descending order. Click through to get a glimpse of what’s in store for Fall.

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Tuesday June 15th, 2010

Fashion News Roundup: Jil Sander Live Stream, Coco Rocha’s Wedding , and Harley Viera-Newton’s Summer Picks
Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: Jil Sander Live Stream, Coco Rocha’s Wedding , and Harley Viera-Newton’s Summer Picks

Sander’s Live Stream: Jil Sander will live-stream its upcoming Spring/Summer 2011 Men’s Fashion Show on its website. The stream will take place on Thursday, June 17 at 3:15pm. For behind the-scenes access of the show, become a fan of Jil Sander on Facebook. {Twitter, @PRConsulting}

Blushing Bride: Behati Prinsloo gives Modelinia some details about her best friend Coco Rocha’s recent wedding in France. We’re dying to see pictures of the bride in her Zac Posen gown! {Modelinia}

It-Girl Picks: Model and DJ Harley Viera-Newton shares her favorite NYC spots and a summertime playlist, with an option to download the tunes for free. The girl has good taste. {Refinery 29}

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Monday June 7th, 2010

Fashion News Roundup: CFDA Awards Blogger Friendly, Lara Does Calvin, & Lorenzo Designs Sans Marc
Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: CFDA Awards Blogger Friendly, Lara Does Calvin, & Lorenzo Designs Sans Marc

CFDA Hearts Bloggers: Should you be attending the CFDA Awards tonight, do not fear the prospect of not being able to tweet or blog every second. There will be free WiFi in the ceremony, ensuring that the internet will be overflowing with CFDA gossip. {WWD}

Nothing Between Her and Her Calvins: Images of Calvin Klein’s AW10 campaign featuring Lara Stone are out. They’re a little sexy, a little edgy, and no boobs in sight. {Fashion Gone Rogue}

Lorenzo Swims: Lorenzo Martone, Marc Jacobs’ boyfriend/hubby, is launching a swim line next summer called Nycked. Marc was not involved in this project, so we’ll see if Lorenzo sinks or can swim on his own. {Racked NY}

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Wednesday May 12th, 2010

Pitti Has Its Eye on Alex Wang, Joseph Altuzarra

Pitti Has Its Eye on Alex Wang, Joseph Altuzarra

Pitti Imagine hosted a lunch yesterday during which CEO Raffaello Napoleone outlined plans for this year’s trade show. It kicks off June 15th, in Florence, and will be marked by three main events: a runway show starring Raf Simons’ first full menswear collection for Jil Sander, a presentation of Haider Ackerman’s clothes and a solo Read more →

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Monday April 12th, 2010

Raf Simons Launches Jil Sander Navy

Raf Simons Launches Jil Sander Navy

When we read the headline, Jil Sander Launches New Line, we thought the designer was finally launching her own line, without Uniqlo‘s help. But no, Jil Sander—the Italian based line designed by Raf Simons—is launching a bridge line. It’ll be called Jil Sander Navy (because the label’s navy blue) and it’ll cost about 40% less Read more →

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Wednesday March 3rd, 2010

An Ode to Clueless
Fall 2010 Milan

An Ode to Clueless

I am not one to adequately analyze a movie, but I can tell you this about Clueless: Almost everyone who has seen the cult classic falls in love with it. In the most recent issue of Vanity Fair, another cult favorite—designer Alexander Wang—said Clueless was his favorite movie (along with Mean Girls). Well, the movie Read more →

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Monday March 1st, 2010

Friday February 26th, 2010

Wednesday January 6th, 2010

Shopping

Jil’s SS Collection for Uniqlo

Sarah Mower was disappointed with Jil Sander’s collection for Uniqlo, but the people wrapping down Broadway and around Prince this fall might’ve begged to differ – and maybe the critic will be won over by Jil’s Spring/Summer collection for the Japanese retailer. The collection, which has been displayed in the store’s Oxford Street flagship windows Read more →

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Wednesday December 9th, 2009

Tavi Pens a Column for Bazaar

Well hold on to your Tavi hat, because the pint-size fashion blogger’s landed her most mainstream gig yet. She’s written a column in this month’s Kate Hudson-covered issue of Harper’s Bazaar. WWD pulls this quote from her musings on the SS10 collections, “Raf Simons at Jil Sander presented dresses and skirts that appeared vulnerable from Read more →

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Thursday November 19th, 2009

Stella & Jil, Take Two

There is something a bit awkward about a designer choosing to repeat their “one-time, exclusive, limited edition” collaboration. We love it – the more the merrier – but for the handful of people influenced to buy because it’s now or never, it must be disappointing when really, there’s nothing exclusive about it. If you’re not Read more →

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