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Fashion » At the shows

Paris: Sleek navy at Celine, piling on layers at Viktor & Rolf, fabric fusion at Costume, and more

CELINE Fall 2010. Photography by Peter Stigter

Phoebe Philo’s second ready-to-wear outing for Celine was full of sleek navy, plum and moss-coloured pieces. Dresses and jackets had low-slung leather patch pockets. Standout pieces were leather and sheepskin cocoon coats, cutaway jackets and shirts, blouses with trailing scarves, and a pair of clustered-sequin pieces.

Click the images below to read up on Viktor & Rolf, Karl Lagerfeld, Haider Ackermann, Costume National, Jean Paul Gaultier and Hussein Chalayan.

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Fashion » At the shows

Video: Grace Jones at the Viktor & Rolf party in Paris

Last night, in a packed ballroom at the Hotel Le Meurice, Viktor & Rolf celebrated the 5th birthday of their Flowerbomb fragrance with a surprise performance by Grace Jones. The 61-year-old diva opened with “La Vie En Rose” against a backdrop of, you guessed it, roses.

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Fashion » Fashion News

Maggie Rizer stars in Dooney & Bourke’s fall campaign

sept09readsrizerModel Maggie Rizer has been tapped for accessories makers Dooney & Bourke’s fall ads. This after a string of celebs, including Lindsay Lohan and Hayden Panettiere, fronting the line. Rizer’s had some well-publicized troubles in recent years–her stepfather drained her of her modelling money in 2003, a case she won three years later–and though she’s mostly retired, we’re happy to see she’s resurfaced in such a beautiful campaign. It also gives us an excuse to show a video of the Viktor & Rolf Fall 1999 fashion show, where Rizer is slowly covered in the Dutch pair’s collection. After the jump. Read the rest of this entry »


Fashion » At the shows

Paris: Stella McCartney, Giambattista Valli, Viktor & Rolf and Yves Saint Laurent Fall 2009

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STELLA MCCARTNEY Fall 2009. Photography by Peter Stigter

“God, who are they photographing?” I keep asking, as the crowd of shooters seems rooted to the spot over some unfortunate soul in the front row at Stella McCartney.  It’s not Thandie Newton, it’s not Kanye West, it’s not Beth Ditto (who comes in at the very last minute with a six-person entourage). Who could it be? Finally they move away. Oh rigggght. Paul McCartney. That guy. Read the rest of this entry »


Fashion » Fashion News

Daily reads: The coolest Wellies ever and more reasons to watch too much TV.

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I want to go to there: Jimmy Choo for Hunter boots. [The Supermelon]

Man we wish we got the Sundance Channel: They’ve got Karl, Marc and Yves (oh yeah, we’re totally on a first name basis) every night this week. [LATimes]

DIY Margiela, plus Paul Smith shows you how to customize an old shirt and Vivienne Westwood loads on budget tips like using a kercheif as underwear. [Guardian]

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Fashion » At the shows

Paris: Day three

By Sarah Casselman

Shown: Tsumori Chisato Fall 2008. Photography by Peter Stigter.

A rainy start to the day – oh mon Dieu, my freshly flat-ironed locks! – so I snuck in a grande Starbucks to wakey wakey while reading the WWD review of Dior yesterday.

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