Recent fashion news has often gone like this: Doom, gloom, a little more doom, some gloom deep-fried in doomsday, with a hologram of a Louboutin on top. So we were a little surprised when we came across the Preen page on Net-a-Porter (ok, it’s in our Favorites) to see that the Power Dress now comes Read more →
No one can stop talking about how bad the retail outlook is. Everyone’s worried that no one will buy everything up this holiday season, and already there are reports that buyers are putting in much smaller orders for Spring 09 as compared to past seasons. So this fact might sounds strange: Online shopping is up. Read more →
Vogue UK got a sneak preview of the Preen exclusively-for-Net-a-Porter Resort collection, and a few details left out in the initial news: The six dress-collection hits the super site this Wednesday, and will be “metallic black, blue and fuchsia,” including the Power Dress, at left. No word yet on when Richard Nicoll’s collection goes up, Read more →
This just in from London via The Daily (the new version of the Daily Rubbish, not to be confused with The Daily here): Net-a-Porter is adding Richard Nicoll and Preen to its roster of the most shop-able designers ever, starting with Resort 09. And not only that, they’re getting exclusives – six dresses from Preen Read more →
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Forget Mary-Kate, this season Band of Outsiders, Adam Lippes, Obedient Daughters, Derek Lam, and Preen are channeling Elmer Fudd. So you can show off your purple dresses at the Box but I’ll be hunting wabbits in my long johns and duck boots. Shhhhh, be vewwwy, vewwwy quiet. –BRETT KANE
One of the best parts about having a blog is you get to break news at 3 am. Here’s today’s, though of course we’ve got to classify it as a “rumor” since we can’t call Jonathan’s studio and say “Hey, can you confirm…” It’s Sunday; they’re sleepy. Anyway, a stylist told us an hour ago Read more →
Preen was not a pleasant show because it started 75 minutes late. The lighting was bright white and so the waiting showed on faces, and whenever you shifted in your seat, your shadow did, too. We were reminded of high school lock-ins, where someone cheated and everyone had to wait, silent at their desk, until Read more →
Juliette, Preen show producer Got Her: On the roof of the Soho Grand Hotel Stalked Her: I’m sorry, did you see her dress? Shot Her: Well, there’s also the shoes. She Says: “This dress is from this season. It’s gorgeous, but you try packing it!” We Say: We’d rather try wearing it.
A running tally of our favorite Fashion Week sightings this morning / afternoon… Jessica Stam chatting with Patrick Demarchelier backstage at BCBG today. All we could think of was “Miranda, I have Patrick!” Cintia Dicker in the Abaete show. “Noted fashion photographer” Nigel Barker at Toni Maticevski, “being whisked away by an entourage so quickly Read more →
