Atlanta’s Valentino: Darius E. Wobil
KAUAII, Hawaii, Jan 29, 2011/ FW/ — One of the better New York magazines once called him “A fashion storm to watch for.” Others have referred to him as “Atlanta’s Valentino.” A native son of Atlanta, Darius E. Wobil will be presenting his Fall/Winter 11/12 collection in New York this February during fashion week. Inspired by the beauty...
Julien Fournié Haute Couture Spring 2011: Vibrant & Fun
PARIS, Jan 25, 2011 / FW/ — Who said Haute Couture shouldn’t be vibrant and fun? This season for his debut collection as a guest member of the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, Julien Fournié pushed the envelope and delivered a spectacularly entertaining and passionate collection. The show opened with a futuristic video of Julien in a digital workshop,...
Nicole by Nicole Miller Spring 2011: For the Fashionista on a Budget
NEW YORK, Jan 28, 2011 / FW/ — Sold exclusively at JCPenney, the nicole by Nicole Miller line is for the fashionista on a budget. Designed by Nicole Miller, “nicole by Nicole Miller” is a declination of her eponymous line known for eye-catching prints and exuberant colors. Many of the pieces in the nicole by Nicole Miller line are inspired by her runway collections. A...
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Releases Tentative Catwalk Schedule for Fall 2011
NEW YORK, Jan 28, 2011 / FW/ — From February 10-17, thousands of fashion industry professionals will gather to see over 85 of the world’s most established and up-and-coming designers present their Collections for the Fall 2011 season. Now on its second season at Lincoln Center’s Damrosch Park, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week will host three runway venues; the Theatre,...
Seen & Heard: Zooey Deschanel, Goldie Hawn, Winona Ryder, Nicki Minaj
DALLAS, Jan 27, 2011 / FW/ — Snowstorms might be on the headlines but that has not stopped the photographers from doing their celebrity round-up. On Saturday, January 22nd, at the Sundance premiere of her latest flick “My Idiot Brother”, Zooey Deschanel was seen in H&M heels. When asked to describe her “après-ski” attire, Zooey Deschanel is thrilled...
Y-3 Desert Lace and Desert Boot for Men
NEW YORK, Jan 27, 2011 / FW/ — Now, let’s hear it from the boys…Y-3 introduces a new range of elegant men’s footwear, the Desert Lace and Desert Boot for Spring/Summer 2011. Both styles are created in a combination of perforated high quality leather and cotton, with a clever use of stitching. The Desert Lace has a distinctive toe cap detail whilst the Desert...
Mara Hoffman Swim Spring 2011
NEW YORK, Jan 27, 2011 / FW/ — For her new Swim range for Spring 2011, Mara Hoffman was originally inspired by the Ndebele tribe from South Africa and Zimbabwe. The colorful, geometric paintings on the homes of the tribes influenced a new original print by Hoffman and served as a central point for the look and feel of this collection. The “Etching” print...
Anne Hathaway and James Franco Prepare for the Oscars
DALLAS, Jan 27, 2011 / FW/ — As announced last November, film actors Anne Hathaway and James Franco will serve as co-hosts of the 83rd Academy Awards®. And in this first promo video for the Academy Awards, Anne Hathaway shows she’s hard at work preparing with James Franco while sporting her Jeremy Scott MIX adidas JS Wings sneakers. In an ongoing collaboration...
Veuve Clicquot in the Snow Bash Sends Away the Winter Blues
NEW YORK, Jan 27, 2011 / FW/ — Even with record snow fall in New York City and more coming in the forecast, it did not stop Veuve Clicquot from holding its annual Clicquot in the Snow celebration of the winter season. Leaving the slopes of Aspen behind, last night Veuve Clicquot took over Celsius Lounge at Citi Pond at Bryant Park with a champagne fete celebrating...
Diesel Fetes Limited Edition adidas Diesel Sneaker Series
NEW YORK, Jan 27, 2011 / FW/ — Last night Diesel held an exclusive launch event for their Spring 2011 sneaker collaboration with Adidas at the Diesel Lexington Flagship in NYC. Fashion editors from Nylon, Complex as well as many online sneaker and fashion bloggers got a first look at five classic Adidas styles redesigned by Diesel for a limited edition capsule collection. While...
J.Crew Tells Story with Made-for-Web Movies
NEW YORK, Jan 27, 2011 / FW/ — Leveraging the power of the computer screen and the continuing popularity of made-for-web movies, J.Crew launched today, “About a Shoe”, the first installment of a three-part series of “J.Crew Goes to Italy.” Created and directed by award winning filmmaker Douglas Keeve (director of Unzipped), “J.Crew Goes to Italy” is...
