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Marc Jacobs: Fashion Desginer of the Year at ACE Awards
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 [...]
Banned from Louis Vuitton Show at Paris Fashion Week
October 7, 2007 — FASHION journalists are buzzing over how Newsweek’s Dana Thomas was banned from today’s Louis Vuitton ready-to-wear show in Paris. Thomas apparently struck a nerve at the 150-year-old leather goods house with her best-selling book, “Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster.” She wrote, “Vuitton is the McDonald’s of the luxury industry: it’s [...]
Paris Fashion Week Prêt-à-Porter Spring/Summer 2008 Schedule
The spring/summer 2008 prêt-à-porter collections are showing at Paris Fashion Week from September 29 to October 7, 2007! Here is the schedule of the shows: Saturday September 29 15h30 IMPASSE DE LA DEFENSE Grand Hall de la Gare de Lyon – Terrasse de l’Express Bleu – Paris 12e 17h30 FATIMA LOPES Studio Gabriel – 9 [...]
John Galliano Biography: Fashion Designer Biography
John Galliano is the subject of our first featured fashion designer biography. The British fashion designer was born in Gibraltar in 1960. His family moved to London when he was a child. Galliano later attended the prestigious Central Saint Martin’s College of Art & Design, graduating in 1984 with with famed Les Incroyables (The Incredibles) [...]