“Few people are able to let go … Sometimes, it is just out of vanity,” –Jean-Jacques Picart, an advisor to Bernard Arnault, in a Reuters article on the aging heads of some of the biggest fashion houses.
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Tuesday December 15th, 2009
Tuesday December 1st, 2009
Mon Dieu
The French courts are busy this week. Last night, a Paris judge fined eBay $2.6 million for selling LVMH products, more specifically, lots and lots of Louis Vuitton perfume. LVMH already took home $40 million from eBay less than two years ago, and since then, the online auction site’s taken various measures, including instituting the Read more →
Wednesday January 14th, 2009
Dolce & Gabbana to Offend
For those of you still hungry for more Spring 09 ad campaign news, get excited: Dolce & Gabbana still has more ads to come out alongside their shots of Karlie, Caroline and Mariacarla, this time of men “on their knees praying.” The Italian duo swears everyone will take it the wrong way and claim they’re Read more →
Tuesday July 22nd, 2008
Don(atella) the Builder
It seems like every time we hear about a designer collaborating on a building, it’s going to be in Dubai. So we were a little surprised this morning when we read that Donatella Versace was designing the interior renovation of the Clock Tower building at 5 Madison Avenue, including 55 apartments (and one enormous penthouse), Read more →
