Day: November 20, 2019

On His Birthday, Rick Owens Reunites O.G. L.A.-Style Scene at Book Signing and Party

“Are you having a good time?” asked the man of the hour, Rick Owens. After 16 years in Paris, the California native marked his return to Los Angeles, hosting a book signing and party at his La Brea Avenue store on Monday night. Among the fans who came by was singer Teyana Taylor. “I got […]

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The Wisdom of Leonard Lauder

“You look amazing,” a refined, older gentleman said to his date Monday evening from inside Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center. “Only because of Lauder do I look this way,” she retorted. The Lauder love was in strong showing for the annual Lincoln Center Corporate Fund gala, this year honoring Leonard Lauder. Now in its […]

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Lab-grown Diamond Label Kimaï, a Meghan Markle Favorite, Raises $1.2M Series A Investment

LONDON — Kimaï, the young fine jewelry label known for its use of lab-grown diamonds and a favorite of the Duchess of Sussex, is now ready to bring on investors to lead its next stage of growth, having completed a seed investment round of $1.2 million The round was led by Talis Capital, whose portfolio also […]

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Ashley Graham, Glamour Both Expand Podcast Offerings

Podcasts are becoming an increasingly crowded market, but that hasn’t stopped two female forces from expanding their footprints. In an interview with WWD, model and budding business mogul Ashley Graham revealed that her podcast, “Pretty Big Deal,” will become a permanent weekly feature, not even taking a break when she gives birth in January. At […]

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Moda Operandi’s Data Drive Yields Dividends

Moda Operandi leverages 350 trunk shows and additional real-time data from customers who buy fashion a season ahead to accurately predict key trends, sought-after items and top-performing collections. Some of these insights were released today in Moda Operandi’s SS20 Runway Report, which takes the guesswork out of the buying process through a combination of sales […]

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