France Federation reveals Paris menswear and couture show schedules, with debuts by Ardazaei and returns by Thom Browne and Charles de Vilmorin. Pascal Morand – DR The Federation de la Haute Couture et de la Mode has revealed the new provisional calendars for this summer’s menswear and haute couture runway seasons in Paris, which have … Read more
By Bloomberg Published Apr 25, 2024 Over four days of celebrations to mark its centenary in 2014, Spain’s biggest beauty products company inaugurated a new headquarters in Barcelona attended by the Iberian nation’s then Prince Felipe and threw a splashy party for more than 1,000 people at the world’s largest art nouveau complex. Nina Ricci But in a quieter yet more important … Read more
By Bloomberg Published Apr 9, 2024 Puig Brands SA is betting on the Fragrance Index for its multibillion-euro initial public offering. But the owner of Charlotte Tilbury, Jean Paul Gaultier and Nina Ricci will have to pass the smell test to convince investors to buy into it. After three years of stellar growth, we may be … Read more
One key test of an artist or designer is whether they have a powerful signature style, which explains the remarkable longevity of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac who on Wednesday launched a limited edition watch with MB&F. DR A cunning and cool blend of Jean-Charles’ bold colors, iconography and clever collages, the new MB&F watch has been … Read more
“He grew up in poverty and doubled up his clothes to mask how thin he was, which he was always self-conscious about, despite being a good-looking guy,” said Charlotte Blum, author of a book on grunge culture. The cardigan Cobain wore at Nirvana’s famous MTV Unplugged performance in 1993 sold at auction in 2019 for … Read more
Jean Paul Gaultier‘s fragrance business will receive the Corporate Impact Award at the The Center Dinner at Cipriani Wall Street on April 11. The Center Dinner has been one of the largest gatherings of LGBTQIA+ leaders and allies in the New York City area, raising funds to support The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community … Read more
The Shoe Museum in Romans-sur-Isère, Drôme, in France, is opening a new Jean Paul Gaultier exhibition, from April 27 to November 3, 2024. Jean Paul Gaultier exhibition to open at the Shoe Museum in France. – Jean Paul Gaultier The exhibition, curated by independent shoe stylist Olivier Jault, will highlight the French fashion designer’s collaboration … Read more
The ’60s are definitely in the air. Jean Paul Gaultier has selected Courrèges designer Nicolas Di Felice — who has added heat and currency to the Space Age brand — as the house’s next guest couturier. Di Felice is to show his one-off collection for Jean Paul Gaultier during Paris Couture Week, scheduled for June … Read more
Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Feb 21, 2024 In its journey to the stock market, Puig, the luxury fashion and beauty group, has reportedly explored various options, including not only the Madrid Stock Exchange but also the New York Stock Exchange or the Paris Stock Exchange. Ultimately, the Spanish capital seems to be the chosen … Read more
In a mega busy weekend, FashionNetwork.com caught up with a dozen collections. Here are six that really stood out: Roksanda, Aaron Esh, Simone Rocha, Johanna Parv, Sinead Gorey and Holzweiler. Roksanda: From Le Corbusier to UK couture The inspiration was the modernist architecture and designs of Le Corbusier, and the result was a remarkable collection … Read more
