SCALING BACK: Alexis Mabille is going seasonless. The French designer said Tuesday he would switch to a bespoke approach, foregoing his regular ready-to-wear collections in favor of exclusive lines designed for a reduced number of key retail partners. Noting that his most successful pieces are timeless designs carried over from one season to the next, […]
Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors, actress Ashley Benson and influencer Camila Coelho were in the winners’ circle when it came to generating media impact value during New York Fashion Week. The top five brands for media impact value were, in order, Marc Jacobs, Tom Ford, Michael Kors, Oscar de la Renta and Carolina Herrera, according to […]
CHICAGO — Virgil Abloh has a long list of accomplishments that include creative directing one of the biggest music talents in the world and art directing one of the world’s most successful fashion houses. And he got there by skipping class. “I’m a huge advocate for skipping class,” he said to a handful of students […]
LONDON — When Anya Hindmarch released her first “I am Not a Plastic Bag” tote in 2007 she took the market by storm. More than a decade later, the idea that “when you throw something away there is really no away” kept lingering in her head, so as awareness around sustainability issues, plastic consumption in particular, […]
LONDON — Katie Grand, editor in chief of Love, hosted her usual fashion week party at Decimo, the top-floor restaurant of The Standard hotel, to celebrate the launch of issue 23 “Chaos + Control,” and the new team on Monday. It was revealed last month that Ben Cobb has joined the Condé Nast title as […]