November 7, 2007
The man whose own latest accessory is dyed blue hair, fashion designer Marc Jacobs, took home the Designer of the Year award at the 11th Annual ACE Awards in New York on Nov. 5, one of many people honored by the Accessories Council this year for their achievements in the world of accessories. Jacobs, whose [...]
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November 5, 2007
The biography of Karl Lagerfeld is an interesting one: the fashion designer was born in Hamburg. Germany in 1938 and emigrated to Paris, France at the age of 14. He was to go on to become one of the most celebrated and famous fashion designers this century has seen. In 1955, at the age of [...]
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November 4, 2007
Here is an article from the Telegraph about Karl Lagerfeld’s Paris Fashion Week Show and his refusal to allow overly skinny models to showcase his collection. Paris Fashion Week: Lagerfeld takes a stand on size zero, by Hilary Alexander, Fashion Director at Paris Fashion Week Karl Lagerfeld revealed in Paris he had taken a dramatic [...]
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