A Q & A Interview with Marc Jacobs about his Louis Vuitton Exhibition in Paris

The fashion exhibition (which will open March 9th) at the Musse des Arts Decoratifs in Paris has a bit of a split personality. Called Louis Vuitton – Marc Jacobs, the show examines the influence the two men in the title have had on the fashion industry. Broken up into two levels, the exhibit dedicates the [...]

The Revenge and the Ripple Effect of the Celebrity Fashion Designer

Fashionistas take note- the spring/summer 2012 season marks the dawning of a new designer age. No longer happy to be relegated to the rakes of second class citizens on the international fashion stage “celebrity designers” are making a stand and asking to be taken seriously as both viable brands and credible designers. This season brands [...]

A Playful Ambition: An Interview with the Happy Go Lucky Designer Giles Deacon

Fashion designers have been called also sorts of things. Genius, brooding, and diva are a few descriptive adjectives that tend to pop up a lot. Something you don’t usually hear is that a designer is happy go lucky. Well Giles Deacon, the British designer with a thriving signature label and the newly appointed designer at [...]

Reflections on the Spirit: An interview with Riccardo Tisci

To understand what makes Riccardo Tisci tick there are only two things you need to know. He is deeply religious and his family means everything to him. These are the twin pillars on which the 36 year old designer has built a solid creative foundation. One that has helped him transform the floundering Givenchy brand [...]

The Ageless Supermodels: What sets them apart from the pack?

Longevity is not a word often associated with fashion models. These days most of them are the living breathing equivalent of the seasonal “it bag”. Walking the catwalk and grabbing the big ticket advertizing contracts for a season, ok maybe two seasons, and then they fad away like a beautiful dream that you can’t quite [...]