The latest news in the suicide death of Lee Alexander McQueen is that the designer’s namesake label will continue despite his death. Additionally, the McQueen Fall/Winter 2010-11 collection will be shown in Paris next month.
From The Baltimore Sun:
Alexander McQueen’s namesake label will continue despite the death of the designer, the parent company PPR SA...
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McQueen Will Go On + Designer Left a Note
Remembering McQueen *VIDEO*
See the playlist below for 18 shows from Alexander McQueen, dating back to 2005.
Get your own piece of fashion history: Shop clothing and accessories for men and women by Alexander McQueen.
Alexander McQueen – 1106403Q012 (White/Black) – Accessories
Zappos.com is proud to offer the Alexander McQueen – 1106403Q012 (White/Black) – Accessories: You’ll howl over this hauntingly...
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Public Relations Director, Editor, Graphic Artist and Marketing Coordinator *Ideeli (members-only shopping community)*
*New York, New York*
Job Description
ideeli, the fastest growing on line sample-sale shopping site in the U.S, is
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ideeli is founded on creative innovation, passionate camaraderie and the
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Galliano Diffusion Line Launches in Milan
The sartorial talent of John Galliano has just become a bit more accessible for men:
WWD: What are the design influences in this debut season?
John Galliano: It is pure Galliano. It is inspired by the attitude and anarchy of the London rock scene. It’s a very urban attitude. It shares the same DNA as John...
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Kate Moss Designs for Longchamp
Kate Moss is adding another established label to her design credentials.
PARIS – The model, star of the French accessories’ firm’s advertising for the past four years, worked with Longchamp artistic director Sophie Delafontaine on a collection labeled Kate Moss for Longchamp. It will arrive in its boutiques and select department stores starting Feb. 11....
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SJP for Halston?
Word is Actress Sarah Jessica Parker may take on a creative role at Halston. Folks are comparing the rumored appointment with that of Lindsay Lohan at Ungaro, but Goodness-willing, it will be better than that! Parker already has some design experience under her belt via her low-priced line “Bitten” for Steve & Barry’s, which...
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Now Men Can Love Matthew Williamson, Too
Matthew Williamson is launching a menswear line in earnest now. The new pieces due out this Spring are casual, but luxe – the kind of thing a girl would borrow from her mate.
February will see the debut at retail of Williamson’s first men’s capsule collection, featuring items such as cashmere sweaters in vivid green,...
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Luxury Brands to Use DNA in Anti-Counterfeiting Tactics
Luxe brands are going to brand new heights to justified a car-sized price tag for a cat-sized handbag.
A New York state-based company has announced it will be adding genetic material to some high-end products.
Applied DNA Sciences, based in Stony Brook, N.Y., said it has reached an agreement to supply a European luxury goods...
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People’s Choice Awards 2010: Best Dressed
In no particular order:
Sandra Bullock in Vivienne Westwood
Taraji P. Henson wearing Alberta Ferretti
Kate Walsh in vintage
Ginnifer Goodwin wearing Christian Lacroix
Olivia Wilde
Hayley Willliams of Paramore
Kelly Rutherford
Carrie Underwood wearing Christian Cota
Dress IDs via RedCarpet-FashionAwards.com
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Beauty Pioneer Yves Rocher Dead at 79
PARIS — Yves Rocher, founder of the eponymous French natural beauty company that he developed into an international powerhouse, died of a stroke on Saturday. He was 79.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy paid homage to Rocher, calling him a “great French industrialist, inventor of plant-based cosmetics and pioneer of catalogue sales,” in a statement published...
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