John Galliano is set to collaborate with Zara on a highly anticipated capsule collection, marking a rare crossover between high fashion and the high street.
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Fashion News| Alo Appoints new CEO of International
Alo is starting the year exactly how it means to go on: big, bold, and global. The LA-born activewear brand has officially appointed Benedetta Petruzzo as CEO of International, signalling serious intentions to dominate well beyond the U.S.
Continue readingFashion News| Antonin Tron Takes the Helm at Balmain
Big news out of Paris Balmain has officially named Antonin Tron as its new Creative Director, following Olivier Rousteing’s iconic 14-year run. The Paris-born designer, best known for his label Atlein.
Continue readingFashion News| Olivier Rousteing Exits Balmain After 14 Iconic Years
Well, it finally happened Olivier Rousteing is saying au revoir to Balmain after 14 glitter-soaked, shoulder-padded, and celebrity-filled years. The man practically was Balmain: opulent and never afraid of a little sparkle. Since taking over at just 25, Rousteing turned the once-classic Parisian house into a global powerhouse (and built the “Balmain Army” while doing it).
Continue readingFashion News| LVMH to sell Marc Jacobs?
Fashion’s rumour mill is spinning LVMH is reportedly selling Marc Jacobs, and honestly, we’re a little worried. The label that defined quirky cool and gave us the “The Tote Bag” moment might soon be in the hands of new owners like Authentic Brands Group or Bluestar Alliance.
Continue readingFashion News| Grace Wales Bonner Joins Hermès as Menswear Creative Director
Fashion just got interesting again. Hermès has officially appointed Grace Wales Bonner as the new Creative Director of Menswear, following Véronique Nichanian’s 37-year reign. This marks a new era for the French luxury house and, honestly, it’s about time.
Continue readingFashion News| Chiuri to Fendi? The Rumour Mill Is On Fire
Silvia Venturini Fendi just stepped down as creative director and is becoming honorary president, leaving a major creative vacancy. Naturally, the internet lit up. And who’s being whispered as the frontrunner? Maria Grazia Chiuri.
Continue readingFashion News| Jaden Smith Appointed Creative Director at Louboutin Menswear
Jaden Smith has just been announced as the new creative director for Louboutin menswear, where he’ll roll out four capsule collections a year. And while it makes headlines, let’s be real: this feels like a slap in the face to actual designers.
Continue readingFashion News| Giorgio Armani – The King of Cool Bows Out at 91
The fashion world has lost a true icon. Giorgio Armani, the Italian designer whose minimalist elegance transformed menswear and red carpets alike, passed away peacefully at the age of 91 in his Milan home.
Continue readingFashion News| Rachel Scott Steps In at Proenza Schouler
Big news in fashion this week Rachel Scott, the Jamaican-born designer behind the rising label Diotima, has officially been named the new Creative Director of Proenza Schouler.
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