Former EIC of Vogue, Diana Vreeland, was a special consultant at the Met from 1972 until her death in 1989. She is said to have shifted the narrative of the event, making it more star-studded and celebrity-focused. Attending here with Yves Saint Laurent in 1983, she wore an embellished burgundy gown. Known as the Oscar … Read more
Few executives have had a busier week that Bruno Pavlovsky, President of Fashion and Accessories at Chanel, which staged two rooftop cruise shows in Marseille on Thursday. Bruno Pavlovsky – Chanel Two nights before, Pavlovsky and Marseille mayor Benoît Payan jointly opened La Galerie du 19M, an exhibition of fine artists encountering Chanel’s special stable … Read more
Fashion brand Karl Lagerfeld and Fiba 3×3 have announced a partnership for the 2024 Fiba 3×3 season, connecting the world’s number one urban team sport with the world of fashion for the very first time. Karl Lagerfeld and Fiba 3×3 team up to fuse fashion and basketball. – Karl Lagerfeld x Fiba 3×3 As part … Read more
THREE’S COMPANY, TOO: The Karl Lagerfeld brand — which has dabbled in sports with its brand ambassador and product consultant Sébastien Jondeau, a fitness fanatic — is now linking with the fast-growing world of three-on-three basketball, billed as the largest urban team sport in the world. On Thursday, Karl Lagerfeld revealed a partnership with Fiba … Read more
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Apr 8, 2024 Camille Miceli chose the Eternal City, Rome, and the historic Palazzo Altemps, next door to Piazza Navona, to present the ‘Very Vivara’ Spring/Summer 2024 collection by Pucci, the ‘prince of prints’. Rome is a city very dear to the Italian-French designer’s heart, a place for holidays and … Read more
By AFP Published Mar 26, 2024 Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld’s Paris flat, a futuristic 260-square-metre, three-bedroom with a 50-square-metre dressing room, sold for ten million euros (11.1 million including fees) at auction in Paris on Tuesday, according to the notary’s office in charge of the sale. The view from the Karl Lagerfeld flat – AFP … Read more
Designer Pierpaolo Piccioli is leaving Valentino after over a decade in charge, in a shock announcement made public Friday afternoon. “Maison Valentino and Creative Director Pierpaolo Piccioli are announcing their joint decision to end their collaboration,” the Rome-based maison said Friday in a release. Pierpaolo Piccioli The news comes barely nine months after giant French luxury group Kering … Read more
Karl Lagerfeld and property developer Taraf unveiled on Wednesday an exclusive residential enclave comprising of villas, in Dubai. Karl Lagerfeld and Taraf unveil luxurious villas in Dubai. – Karl Lagerfeld The project was designed to mirror Karl Lagerfeld’s maison facade at 21 Rue St Guillaume, in Paris. It comprises 51 residences, each featuring 5 to … Read more
By AFP Published Mar 6, 2024 Karl Lagerfeld’s Paris apartment will go up for auction with a guide price of 5.3 million euros ($5.8 million), the notary responsible for the sale said Tuesday. Karl Lagerfeld – AFP Located in a 17th century building on Quai Voltaire, the three-room apartment has a view overlooking the Seine … Read more
A brisk, breezy Sunday saw thousands of fans crowd around the entrance to shows by two of the classiest brands in fashion, Valentino and Akris, where dark reflection was the unifying theme. Valentino: Red to many blacks Valentino, the fashion house that defined the concept sinful red, is now the true of expression of devilish … Read more
