LONDON — A lot has changed for Marta Marques and Paulo Almeida since the arrival of their daughter Maria, and the 300,000 euro cash injection and mentorship they received after winning the second edition of the LVMH Prize. One thing, however, remains the same. They always spend their summers in Portugal with the family, while […]
To me, New York Fashion Week feels like a game of Chutes and Ladders: I am a game piece moving forward, each colored block a new day. Sometimes those shortcut ladders are literal, like climbing up to the stage to shoot Rick Ross while he’s performing at the Alexander Wang x Bulgari party. And other […]
J. Crew Group reported that its loss for the second quarter grew to $44.2 million, and disclosed that it filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange for an initial public offering of Madewell. No timing was revealed for the IPO, however. The company said Madewell will be separated from the J. Crew brand, […]
Diane von Furstenberg is adding another notch to her designer belt. On Saturday, she will be inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame, alongside Gloria Allred, Angela Davis, Sarah Deer, Jane Fonda, Nicole Malachowski, Rose O’Neill, Louise Slaughter, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Laurie Spiegel and Flossie Wong-Staal. “I am humbled and honored to […]
Oakland’s fashion chops are not only real, they’re growing, thanks in part to McMullen, the trendy East Bay boutique. Now, after 12 years, the business is expanding with a new store in Palo Alto, Calif. For owner Sherri McMullen, the second location, in the Town & Country Village, was a calculated move to bring the […]