A Milan court has found fashion design duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana guilty for tax evasion, and as a result, the pair have been sentenced to serve one year and eight months in jail. In 2007, the designers were accused of evading taxes for over $1.3 billion in royalties (continued…)
2 years ago, one of the world’s most respected and talented fashion designers sat in a Paris café and drunkenly uttered 3 words that would seal his fate. As a result of those regrettable words, the designer was fired from his eponymous label as well as fired from his coveted (continued…)
I love shoes. You love shoes. We all love shoes. The great Carrie Bradshaw said it best, “I will literally be the old woman who lived in her shoes!” Haven’t we all felt this way? Perhaps after splurging on an expensive pair without inhibitions, we have often felt that our (continued…)
Remember when Band of Outsiders was exclusively a menswear brand? And remember how they added womenswear to the mix and called the line Boy. by Band of Outsiders? Then, remember how they added another line, which was decidedly feminine, and called it the head-scratching Girl. by Band of Outsiders? To (continued…)
Now that the fashion Oscars have concluded, you’re probably wondering who won the coveted CFDA awards given out at last night’s ceremony. Hosted by Bravo’s Andy Cohen, the evening included the usual fashion suspects such as Karolina Kurkova, Zac Posen, Anna Wintour, Bill Cunningham, Adriana Lima, Jessica Stam, Karlie Kloss, (continued…)
These days, Rihanna is building her fashion resume as fast as a fashion hopeful could dream of. From donning Givenchy duds for her tour, to gracing the covers of high glossies like Elle and Vogue, the songstress is continuing her executive producer position for the upcoming U.S. version of the (continued…)
hile the rest of the fashion world has shunned Galliano for his Hitler loving ways, Parsons The New School for Design has reached out to the designer to teach a master class at their New York location. The three-day course, which is entitled, Show Me Emotion, is said to concentrate (continued…)
The next time you’re looking for a bargain on Canal Street, you might instead end up looking for bail money. That is, according to one NYC Councilwoman. A common stop for New York City tourists — much like the Statue of Liberty or the Empire State Building — is Canal (continued…)
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Regardless of the critical response over his latest grunge-inspired Saint Laurent collection, Hedi Slimane is fully embracing the 90s by tapping Courtney Love, Marilyn Manson and Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth for the French brand’s ad campaign. In a series of black and white photographs, Slimane marries ‘90s music with (continued…)
The year was 1992. Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell were superstars. Grunge had found a permanent home with bands like Pearl Jam and Nirvana reining over the airwaves. Whitney Houston made her acting debut and fans couldn’t get enough of Whitney Houston’s song “I Will Always Love You” featured in (continued…)
Our feet are jumping for joy! Proenza Schouler is ramping up their shoe line, according to WWD. In 2008, the design duo, Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, launched their shoe line, which still seems to be somewhat under the radar. However, the direction of their shoe brand might change for (continued…)
After weeks of speculation as to who would replace Nicolas Ghesquière as Creative Director at Balenciaga, Alexander Wang has been confirmed to take helm at the fashion house. Wang, known for his edgy, sportswear, is expected to bring a commercial, approachable appeal to the brand, which, under Nicolas Ghesquière’s control, has (continued…)
And another creative director bites the dust. WWD is reporting that longtime creative director Nicolas Ghesquière is leaving fashion house Balenciaga effective November 30. Let the rumors of possible replacements begin… [divider] Photo courtesy of balenciaga.com
Your water bottle is about to get a serious dose of fashion. According to WWD, Evian has teamed up with fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg to design a limited-edition water bottle. The bottle is decorated with Furstenberg’s signature heart and in the designer’s own handwriting are the words, “water is (continued…)
Like Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, who always seem to be photographed carrying a Starbucks-branded cup of coffee, the entertainment industry has had a long-time love affair with the brand. I mean, who could forget those crazy Britney days when she would carry around her iced Starbucks concoction and her beloved (continued…)
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