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12 Jul

EXCLUSIVE: Los Angeles Fashion Week Names Head of Designer

EXCLUSIVE: Los Angeles Fashion Week Names Head of Designer
Ever since latest owners took over last yr, Los Angeles Fashion Week has been going through an evolution. Last October, a number of fashion shows, engaging seminars, educational talks, high-tech happenings and parties took place in Hollywood, whose geographic location lent a glamorous vibe to the events.   But LAFW didn't happen this past spring. As a substitute, the event’s organizers have been busy ensuring the autumn show is heading in the right direction to be greater and higher. Ciarra Pardo, president of LAFW and cofounder and chief creative officer of N4XT Experiences, which bought LAFW last yr, said that Noah Kozlowski has been named vp, head of designer relations. He will probably be answerable for securing designers for partnerships with LAFW, which...
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11 Jul

Dorothy Liebes: Designer of Many Talents and Disciplines Gets

Dorothy Liebes: Designer of Many Talents and Disciplines Gets
NEW YORK — The industriousness of one in every of America’s most achieved multidisciplinary designers, Dorothy Liebes, is on full display at a latest exhibition at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum here. As a textile designer, weaver and color authority, she collaborated with such talents as Bonnie Cashin, Adrian, Frank Lloyd Wright, Raymond Loewy and Samuel Marx from the Nineteen Thirties to the ’60s. Working across sectors, Liebes had a hand in fashion, interiors, costume design, transportation and industrial design, combining vivid colours and interesting textures to assist modernize mid-Twentieth century design. On view on the Upper East Side museum through Sept. 4, “A Dark, A Light, A Shiny: The Designs of Dorothy Liebes” showcases textiles, fashion, furniture, personal documents and images. Featuring greater...
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11 Jul

Victoria’s Secret Taps Designer Rui Zhou for First China Collaboration

Victoria’s Secret Taps Designer Rui Zhou for First China Collaboration
Victoria’s Secret & Co. is launching a group with Chinese designer Rui Zhou‘s gender-fluid fashion label Rui-Built, a primary for the lingerie and wonder company within the China market. On Monday, the brand teased the gathering with a brief video that documented the creative process and the campaign shoot that features He Sui, a Victoria’s Secret Angel, and two other Chinese models. Aiming to embrace “the wearer’s natural body shape” and “encourage them to feel confident,” the gathering combined Zhou’s signature cutout motif with Victoria’s Secret’s most recognizable designs, akin to the slipdress, the marshmallow padding bra and the label’s lace detailing. Courtesy “I firmly consider that fashion is an incredible medium to showcase the sweetness and power of the human body. Collaborating with...
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4 Jul

Tranoï Bags ‘Emily in Paris’ Costume Designer Marylin Fitoussi

Tranoï Bags ‘Emily in Paris’ Costume Designer Marylin Fitoussi
COLOR CULT: Trade show Tranoï, which continues to hone its fashion-forward positioning, has turned to stylist Marylin Fitoussi to style its latest campaign. The stylist is best known internationally for her work as costume designer for the hit Netflix show “Emily in Paris,” notably the colourful outfits chosen for lead actress Lily Collins. The visuals for the September edition of the show, which can showcase spring 2024 ready-to-wear collections, feature model Eva Roche in colourful outfits chosen in tandem with the Tranoï team and synonymous with Fitoussi’s distinctive stylistic take. Back in March, Fitoussi spoke to WWD about how the success of “Emily” has allowed her to shine a highlight on talented young designers through the series, with some gaining massive exposure. Emerging designers...
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