Alexander McQueen Fall 2009
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Heartbreak within the fashion community today as we learned of the untimely death of designer Lee McQueen of Alexander McQueen. Shock and disbelief were the sentiments of the day. We lost a creative genius who leaves behind a void. He was only 40 years old when he took his own life. His death [...]
Lara Stone heats up Versace’s ad campaign for Versus this spring. The design house remains true to its nature with this sensual commercial for its fragrance. Lara has already worked with Givenchy, Calvin Klein, and she recently replaced Madonna at Louis Vuitton. She is a model in demand, and from the looks of this ad it will stay that [...]
The Givenchy couture collection will be the choice of a new generation of couture connoissieurs. There was no predictability here, only modern and timely pieces. Its youthful vibrancy was a break from the more expected couture aesthetic. For these reasons, Givenchy made our Rollcall list during Couture Week. The collection boasted wonderful shapes, colors and textures. Black and white, and fleshtones [...]
Alexa Chung is in the process of a fashion takeover. It appears that the cancelation of her MTV show has not slowed down the former model. Mulberry has since honored her with a handbag named Alexa. She has even inked a deal to collaborate with Madewell, a store owned by J. Crew. Who knew she was also a [...]
The rumors surfaced yesterday, and confirmation came today that Sarah Jessica Parker is the new creative consultant at Halston. We named SJP to our Rollcall list this week because of this daring move. The house is co-owned by Harvey Weinstein who revived it in 2008. They are betting that Ms. Parker can put her fashionable stamp on Halston [...]
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Seventeen year old Karlie Kloss is on top of the modeling world. She currently has a Dior and Hermes campaign, and as of the Christmas break, she now has her driver’s license. Who says Santa does not exist? If that were not enough, Karlie is also on the February cover of Italian Vogue. It’s [...]
Nine opens in theaters on Friday, December 18th in limited release, and many are eagerly awaiting the musical. The film opens in full release on December 25th. It is filled with many stars like Daniel Day-Lewis, Penelope Cruz, Kate Hudson, Judi Dench, Nicole Kidman, and Fergie. That’s six good reasons to go out and see it. If [...]
Karl Lagerfeld has directed a new short film starring Edita Vilkeviciute as a young Coco Chanel. The backdrop of the film is Shanghai; a bit of an homage to Chanel’s Pre-Fall 2010 collection aptly named Paris-Shanghai. In keeping with the name, the collection took its inspiration from the city in China with beautiful coats, embellished dresses [...]
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Today is the premiere of The Twilight Saga: New Moon, and it opens nation wide tomorrow, November 20th. To my surprise, the Twilight bug has finally bitten me, at least I think it was a bug. Having already been through the vampire phase several times over in the 1990’s, I was very resistant to [...]
Ring the alarm, Roberto Cavalli is having a sample sale on November 12th - 14th. You will have your chance to score womens and mens apparel and accessories from his ready-to-wear collection, all at 70 to 80 percent off. That was enough to add Roberto Cavalli to our Rollcall list this week. The sale will [...]
