An impressive swath of Los Angeles fashion insiders gathered at the Laurel Canyon home of interior designer Brigette Romanek on Tuesday night to celebrate “Fashion in L.A.,” a new Phaidon book edited by Tania Fares, founder of the nonprofit Fashion Trust, and Krista Smith, former Vanity Fair West Coast editor. The book is an alphabetical […]
Donata Minelli Yirmiyahu has been named chief executive officer of Ulla Johnson, following 18 months consulting for the brand. It is a new post. She reports to Ulla Johnson, chairwoman, founder and creative director of her eponymous company, which she founded in 2000. Earlier in Yirmiyahu’s career, she was ceo of Adam Lippes, and ceo […]
Artist Frank Stella has given shoppers and passers-by at Boston’s Seaport a reason to take a closer look. Through a partnership with the Marianne Boesky Gallery, the Seaport commissioned the Massachusetts native to create a 98-foot mural of his 1970 painting “Damascus Gate (Stretch Variation I)” for the exterior of One Seaport. After studying at […]
MILAN — What the new generations want? This seems one of the most pressing questions circulating in the fashion industry, as Millennial and Gen Z international consumers represent 64 percent of the global population. During the 24th edition of the Pambianco Fashion Summit, held at the Milan’s Bourse on Wednesday, Erika Andreetta, partner at consulting […]
“I’m almost driven to tears tonight,” Nile Rodgers said on Tuesday at the Hammerstein Ballroom. “But I have to act like the president.” The musician was at the annual awards ceremony for the nonprofit organization he founded 18 years ago, the We Are Family Foundation. His reason for getting choked up: his good friend Jean […]