They said/We said: Prada’s CEO (aka. Miuccia’s husband) thinks counterfeit goods are not all that bad
Beauty refreshments: 5 ways to revitalize and hydrate your skin this weekend
Kate and Laura Mulleavy on Sequoia trees, Frankenstein and why there are no people on the Rodarte moodboards
Online Store of the Week: This is Not a Mall brings you the best from South & South East Asia without the cultural-mislabels or the price gouging (plus, we’re getting an extra 10% off!)
It’s official: BryanBoy is joining America’s Next Top Model!
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By Lara Tobin | April 6th, 2010 | 12:25 pm
Burberry Prorsum has shrunk down pieces from the Spring 2010 collection. The brand has re-created their pastel trenches and knotted miniskirts for girls, available online and at NY’s 57th Street store. [Coutorture]
Recession-hit Rock & Republic–the denim brand that collaborated with and subsequently led Victoria Beckham to her design breakout line–has filed for bankruptcy protection and has hired on help to reorganize the business. [Vogue UK]
By Lara Tobin | March 1st, 2010 | 12:15 pm
Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images for IMG
Coco Rocha is engaged to her boyfriend, interior designer James Conran. Congrats you two! [Oh So Coco]
Natalia Vodianova appeared as a fairy in yesterday’s closing ceremonies, part of the Russian presentation for the Sochi 2014 games. The presentation also included performers in bouncy glowing orbs.
Christian Lacroix (the label–the man himself cut ties with the brand) is teaming up with various labels to launch four new product categories in hopes to get their profits back on track. Expect to see eyewear, stationary, wood panels and home textiles over the course of the year and into early 2011. [Vogue UK] Read more »
By Sarah Casselman | February 12th, 2010 | 9:00 am
Photography Nettika Berthelot
Can’t wait until May for Carrie Bradshaw and co. to hit the big screen again? Then throw on your Manolos and take a bite out of the Big Apple now with Laura Secord’s Sex And The City chocolate collection (from $9, laurasecord.ca). Based on the show’s characters, there are four distinct confections to choose from–the New York city skyline (Carrie), graphic patterns (Miranda), shoes (Charlotte) and leopard-print (Samantha). Perfect for any girl-about-town this Valentine’s Day.
By Lara Tobin | January 27th, 2010 | 12:07 pm
A 50th anniversary is reason to celebrate, and that is just what Nicholas Kirkwood is doing. In honour of the UK-based store Liberty of London‘s Carnaby Street location, the brand is using two of their best-known floral prints-the Bounty and the Santa Maria-and covering a pair of their signature heels with the prints. Fingers crossed these styles make their way across the pond. [Fashionista]
Recent attempts made by the trendy label Modern Amusement, including the departure of it’s CEO and company-wide layoffs, weren’t enough to save the brand. The company known best for it’s crow logo has has shut down operations, leaving boutiques and department stores without their spring shipments. [WWD] Read more »
Josh Matlow decides maybe Toronto’s street hockey ban should stand after all
ANNIVERSARY: Youth education program Insight Theatre turns 30 — and celebrates with a gala
One fine photo: Photographed by George Whiteside for FASHION’s Summer 2001 issue
Film noir: Osez le noir et blanc avec les robes et accessoires du moment
