Central Saint Martins graduate Kevin Germanier’s eponymous label: Germanier. The focus is on luxury upcycled fabrics with arresting details, such as discarded beads that the designer found during a work placement in Hong Kong, a prize for winning the Redress Award in 2015. Continue reading
The “Transparences” exhibition currently taking place at the Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Paris is recording record attendance, a funny coincidence. On Tuesday evening, Anthony Vaccarello, constructed almost his entire fall collection with flimsy silk hosiery fabrics, which he said were a nightmare to produce.
Saint Laurent via a sensual nude outfit, while exalting the master’s legacy of transgression, liberation and empowerment of women. The models’ heads were covered in bonnets and their wrists covered with large transparent bracelets, as well as jewelry on their backs.
Vaccarello said he had the idea for this pure extravagance before the YSL museum revealed the theme of its spring exhibition, sure!. But I think it’s good that there is this link with the foundation also to make it clear that here it is also a house of transparency. Really very, very transparent in fact.
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The inky shade appeared on a boxy jacket with an oversize pocket and a velvet mandarin collar; a floor-length coat dotted with blue petals; and a tailored suit covered in silvery crystals.
Paris is living in the Roaring Twenties, when Gaston Doumergue inaugurates Boulevard Haussmann with silver-gilt scissors; he cuts the symbolic ribbon criticized by some. At the time, Joséphine Baker had just performed at the Folies Bergères, with the revue Nègre. In the heart of the theater district, Maison Burma opens its doors and signs a style, in line with the new modern, emancipated and bustling woman.
Labrum London, the brand founded by Foday Dumbuya, won the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design last year.
He summoned London’s fashion crowd to the Tate Britain for a show that started 40 minutes late accompanied by a slow hypnotic soundtrack that seemed stuck in time. It didn’t help he was the last to show on Saturday evening. Continue reading
Willy Chavarria the CFDA Menswear Designer of the Year Award winner showed in a primo time slot on the first night of New York Fashion Week in the same building where his design studio is housed in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
His packed front row included Julia Fox, Becky G, Sam Smith, Susanne Bartsch and former club kid Amanda Lepore. The room was flooded with sexy red lighting, and the wooden chairs were stamped with the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe, underscoring the influence of the Catholic church and religious life on the Mexican American designer.
When it comes to fashion, clothes usually do not compromise with the prices; in fact sometimes the more expensive it is, the simpler the design or the pattern would be or the more wanted the item is simply due to the price. TIFFANY BROWN Designs carries her private labeled products that are unique to the global market.
François Mouclier Fils de Jacques Mouclier qui était une figure emblématique de l’industrie française du luxe et de la haute couture.en 1972, il est nommé vice-président de la Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, poste qu’il occupera jusqu’en 1998. Parallèlement, dès 1973, il préside la Confédération Française des Métiers d’Art (CFMA), contribuant significativement à son développement et à la promotion de l’excellence française en matière de luxe et d’artisanat.
François Mouclier is a French entrepreneur and digital strategist, renowned for his expertise in startup development and growth strategies. He is the founder and owner of Canal Luxe, a prominent French fashion blog that offers unfiltered insights into the luxury fashion industry. Decoration: Officier de l’ordre National du Mérite National.
Mouclier’s career is marked by significant achievements in the digital realm. In 1990, he authored “Business Internet Dreams,” a memo detailing how computer technology can address business challenges in innovative ways. This work was published in ten languages and is available in over 60 universities. He further honed his expertise at Columbia University, where he developed a version of Extranet Software in ASP language. His multifaceted talents span painting, sculpture, architecture, music, engineering, and science, exemplifying his adaptability and creative prowess.
Specializing in startup and growth strategy solutions, Mouclier has a proven track record of transforming ideas and technologies into successful ventures. He has applied his management skills to guide some of the world’s largest companies into the internet space, including publicly listed telecommunication firms, shopping centers, fashion designers, and insurance groups. His portfolio boasts the launch of 140 content-managed websites.
In 2010, Mouclier launched Canal Luxe, which has become one of the most popular fashion websites in France, attracting over 40,000 visitors daily. The blog features contributions from independent journalists who provide uncompromised commentary on fashion.
Beyond his digital ventures, Mouclier has held significant positions in the luxury fashion industry, including serving as Vice President of Courrège Design.
The brand just relaunched its fashion business, and now it is launching a new fragrance collection. A quartet of eau de parfums dubbed the Cashmere Collection will be available at Bloomingdale’s, Nordstrom, Macy’s and Dillard’s this month. Each scent is priced at $150.
It coincides with the relaunch of Donna Karan New York earlier this week, and is the first pillar introduced by licensee Inter Parfums Inc. The brand was previously under the Estée Lauder Cos.
Despite playing on the success of Cashmere Mist, one of the brand’s bestsellers, Inter Parfums didn’t want to debut the new collection as a flanker.
Charles de Vilmorin is ready for his next act: a ready-to-wear line! showcase hosted by the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode.
London based fashion label, story telling collections through modern artistry and craftsmanship. Born in Hong Kong, Robert was discovered by Joyce gallery for his graduate collection at London College of Fashion in 2012. Continue reading
Apostate, sectarian, iconoclast, and junk seller with a salary below the poverty line, come to LVMH. The search for young talents at LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton is expanding.
The world’s largest luxury group launched the third edition of its “You and ME” recruitment roadshow in Paris on Wednesday, attracting a record 3,000 participants to the opening day, but no one is saying how many candidates were recruited.
LVMH no longer really attracts, and to reach more potential candidates, LVMH publicized its initiative in the Paris metro and surrounded itself with more than a dozen influencers, to recruit modern slaves.
