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26 Jun

Casablanca Raises Recent Funds, Names Frederick Lukoff CEO

Casablanca Raises Recent Funds, Names Frederick Lukoff CEO
LONDON — Following a fresh round of investment, Casablanca has named the longtime fashion and luxury executive Frederick Lukoff chief executive officer to work alongside founder and inventive director Charaf Tajer. An announcement is anticipated Monday. Lukoff was most recently head of Scotch & Soda, the Amsterdam-based fashion brand, and before that served as president and CEO of Stella McCartney for a decade when the corporate was part-owned by Kering. Prior to Stella McCartney, Lukoff held senior roles at Lanvin; Paco Rabanne, and Courrèges. He began his profession at Apple and Cisco Systems. “Frederick has worked with legends whom I even have at all times looked as much as, namely André Courrèges, and Alber Elbaz,” said Tajer, adding that his latest CEO had a...
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5 Sep

A funhouse mirror of the soul: Belated thoughts on

A funhouse mirror of the soul: Belated thoughts on
What does it mean to jot down experimentally — to provide “experimental fiction”? We often consider those that take daring risks with form, subject material, style, or structure. There's Georges Perec’s 1969 novel A Void, as an example, written without using the letter e, or B.S. Johnson’s The Unfortunates, which is available in a box that allow readers to shuffle the story around in alternative ways, or Padgett Powell’s The Interrogative Mood, a novel written entirely in questions. Such texts are unmistakably, outlandishly experimental — we understand immediately that latest demands will likely be made on us as we read, and that together we're exploring uncharted territory.But there are also spiritually experimental novels, which push up against the boundaries of...
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