FGI Honoring Diane von Furstenberg Diane von Furstenberg will receive the Superstar Award at The Fashion Group International’s Night of Stars on October 23rd. Other honorees at the event include Joseph Altuzarra, Elie Tahari, Peter Copping, Brunello Cucinelli, Sarah Burton and Carol Hamilton of L’Oréal. Caroline McCall will receive the Edith Head Costume Design award …
Versus, Superga Partner on Collection A new Italian design collaboration is launching this month — Versace’s Versus and Superga. The two brands have partnered on a colorful new collection of shoes, labeled Superga x Versus Versace and starting with a special edition of the classic Superga 2750 style in one of the key motifs from …
Thomas Tait Wins LVMH Young Fashion Designer The winner of the inaugural LVMH Young Fashion Designer Prize is Canadian women’s wear designer Thomas Tait. Along with having the title Tait will also receive a cash prize of $409,270 plus a year of coaching from LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton executives. Tait’s London based label already sells …
This Fashion Week situation has been the longest battle to date. People haven’t been this up in arms since the Galliano fiasco. Women’s Wear Daily Bridget Foley took to the magazine to write a small essay about New York Fashion Week and the fact that New York officials come to a decision with Milan and …
Small Fanfare for Lagerfeld Capsule Debut Could he have the same luck this Friday in Chicago? The hype surrounding Karl Lagerfeld’s new capsule collection for Macy’s fell a bit flat in the Midwest on Friday after the line made its runway debut at Glamorama in Minneapolis. It seems that attendees were a bit more impressed …
