Posts Tagged ‘ fashion house ’

Keith Richards signs up for Louis Vuitton ads

Mar 14th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

The luxury French fashion house has already released the first image, which features the Rolling Stones guitarist cradling his guitar on a hotel bed.
The ad says: %26quot;Some journeys cannot be put into words. New York. 3am. Blues in C%26quot;.
It was shot by Annie Leibovitz and will appear in magazines next month.
Richards plans to donate his [...]



Strong, sensual woman stars at Paris shows

Mar 14th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

At Vuitton, Grammy winner Amy Winehouse did not perform %26ndash; as rumoured by entertainment blogs before the show %26ndash; but there were plenty of other stars willing to take a front row seat for the fashion houses celebrity designer Marc Jacobs.
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Sofia Coppola, Dita von Teese and Shilpa Shetty were among those to see [...]



Fashion’s generation gap on show in Paris

Mar 14th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

Lagerfeld, presenting his own name collection ahead of showing his Chanel creations on Friday, unveiled a show of mannish tailoring and lots of black, two styles emerging as strong trends for next fall.
But he maintained the aloofness that has helped Lagerfelds career outlive his rivals and kept him at the top of his profession for [...]



Valentino red lives on as Facchinetti debuts

Mar 14th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

And, perhaps wisely, the 35-year-old former Gucci designer did not stray far from the path that made Valentino the red-carpet favourite for generations of glamorous women from Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis to Julia Roberts.
Ruffles, bows and flaming red dresses %26ndash; the signature touches Valentino made his own over decades %26ndash; all made their appearance, together with [...]



So sew me the fashion swindle

Mar 13th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Culture

These two dresses are the key pieces of evidence in a landmark
Federal Court case that is sending a warning to copycat fashion
designers.
The case has ended with a victory - and an award of $17,500
damages - for Melbourne fashion label Review over the Sydney
company behind fashion labels Charlie Brown and Lili.
Justice Christopher Jessup found that the [...]