Not that we wouldn’t be jealous on a regular day, especially one that’s drizzly and rainy in New York, but today we’re even more so. First, Nina Ricci is selling off the last of Olivier Theyskens‘ final collection for the house, along with clothes and accessories from past collections too—for prices as low as 40 Read more →
Guess Who?: Gucci’s finally cracking down on Guess for their interlocking ‘G’ logo. Wonder what took them so long? {Bloomberg} That’s What He Said: Olivier Theyskens likes fashion parties , but he’d rather smoke cheap cigars and pee in the Seine. We’ll see him at the former, thanks. {Hint} Broken Brants: Stephanie Seymour just filed Read more →
And with the end of the Fashion Epic, comes the news we all already knew: Olivier Theyskens has officially exited Nina Ricci, as of March 10th, to be replaced by Louis Vuitton designer Peter Copping. This means a totally new designer for the stories house for Spring 2010, and a major opening at LVMH, unless Read more →
Did the Times just confirm Peter Copping’s appointment to Nina Ricci? The speculation surrounding Olivier Theysken‘s departure from Nina Ricci has been accepted as fact, even though no official announcement from Puig Group, Nina Ricci’s parent company, has been made. But what every front row gossip wasn’t totally sure about was who exactly would take Read more →
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Even though you may not be very familiar with the name Peter Copping, according to WWD, you will be very soon. The women’s studio director of Louis Vuitton, who’s been with the company since 1997, is said to have already tendered his resignation, which compounds speculation of his joining the Puig Group (Nina Ricci’s parent Read more →
We’re getting breathless e-mails asking what, exactly, is the deal with this Grazia item reporting an already battered rumor – that Nina Ricci is looking to replace Olivier Theyskens with an unnamed successor – from the front row at Spring 09 couture this week. But honestly, we’re surprised it’s even come up again. Not only Read more →
From a conversation last night: “Did you know there’s dissent in the Gossip Girl wardrobe closet? The main costume designer is clashing with the other stylists and producers on set because they think he’s making Blake look like a “trashy whore” and they’re convinced he was responsible for her awful Golden Globes dress. Very funny.” Read more →
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 →
“When the economy changes, it’s not like you want to start eating bad-tasting chocolate.” – Olivier Theyskens, after showing his pre-fall collection (which includes a newly expanded accessories line – think bags between $1800 and $2500, and one for $25000), to WWD.
It’s that time again – In this edition, we ask, who would you have wanted to be (in fashion!) for just one day in 2008? Britt: Posh: Because in twenty-four hours, I could know what it’s like to wear Roland Mouret and 6″ Louboutins on a play date, get a rave review from Style.com, call Read more →
