Dutch Fashion Awards Focuses on Dutch Fashion Talents & Highlights International Fashion Designers
PARIS, Oct 19, 2007 / FW/ — On Thursday November 1st 2007, the first edition of the Mercedes-Benz Dutch Fashion Awards will take place in the Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam. An honorary tribute highlighting distinguishing fashion design talent in the national fashion industry. The main award, a prize of 25.000 euro, is directed to supporting the designer most likely...
Fashion Week Goes Green in Los Angeles
Mercedes-Benz LOS ANGELES, Oct 9, 2007 / FW/ — From tents to tables and shipping to staging, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios is getting a complete makeover this season and it’s all green. As the emphasis on the environment has taken hold, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios is proud to put its green foot forward being among the first in...
Cerruti Names Jean Paul Knott as Artistic Director
Jean Paul Knott PARIS, Oct 7, 2007 / FW/ (Updated Jun 27, 2009 – added Jean Paul Knott’s photo) — Belgian-born, U.S. educated and Paris-based Jean Paul Knott has been named Artistic Director for both men and women collections of Cerruti, the Paris-based company announced Thursday. A graduate of New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology, worked at Yves Saint...
Charles Jourdan Spring 2008: Reinventing Charles Jourdan
PARIS, Oct 6, 2007 / FW/ — Charles Jourdan, a name famous for its shoes since 1919 is undergoing a quiet revival as it strives to regain its ‘haute couture’ image with a team of designers that prefers to stand behind the label instead of relying on the personality of a Creative Director. “It’s all about the brand,” said a Charles Jourdan spokesperson, who,...
Anne Fontaine… of Rejuvination
Anne Fontaine Spa and Boutique PARIS, Oct 4, 2007 / FW/ – Anne Fontaine is known the world over for the white shirts she has been creating for women (100 each season) for the past 14 years. Although her first love was biology, Anne Fontaine then met her husband, whose family had clothes factories, and this situation gave birth to the succes we know, with Anne Fontaine...
