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Paris Fashion Week Dates and Schedule Spring 2010 Ready-to-Wear Collections
This year’s Paris Fashion Week will be held from September 30, 2009 to October 8, 2009 for the Spring/Summer 2010 Ready-to-Wear collections. Wednesday, September 2009, the 30th 10:00 am IMPASSE DE LA DEFENSE Gare de Lyon – Train Bleu – Salle Dorée – place Louis Armand – Paris 12e 11:00 am CORINNE COBSON To be [...]
Karl Lagerfeld Hosts Multiple Parties During Paris Fashion Week 2009
Karl Lagerfeld is the man for many reasons. This is further evidenced by the fact that the 70-year-old fashion designer held not one, but two, parties during the Paris Fashion Week festivities — after also having presented his new Karl Lagerfeld Fall/Winter 2009 Ready-to-Wear Collection on March 10, 2009. The first party — to celebrate [...]
Paris Fashion Week Schedule for Fall/Winter 2009 Prêt-à-Porter Collections
Here is the latest version of the Paris Fashion Week Prêt-à-Porter Schedule for the Fall/Winter 2009-2010 Collections: Wednesday, March 2009, the 4th 12:00 pm CORINNE COBSON 66 rue Charlot – Paris 3e 2:00 pm ANNE VALERIE HASH 36 boulevard Bonne Nouvelle – Paris 10e 3:00 pm DÉVASTÉE Salon des Miroirs – 13 passage Jouffroy – [...]
Karl Lagerfeld Defends Fur Industry
“The Chanel supremo said it was ‘childish’ to even discuss the issue of wearing fur in a world where eating meat was normal. “German-born Karl Lagerfeld, 75, a contemporary of the late Yves Saint Laurent, said that he did not himself wear fur. But he defended the practice, saying there was ‘an industry who lives [...]
NY Times Article: Ominous Cutbacks at Chanel
“IN the scope of dismal events unfolding at luxury fashion companies, the news this week that Chanel would cut 200 jobs in Paris calls to mind a certain après moi sentiment of Louis XV. “If Chanel is cutting back, what’s next? “Luxury brands were once thought of — or self-styled — as immune to economic [...]