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3 Jul

SCAD Lacoste Puts Christian Lacroix Costumes on Display

SCAD Lacoste Puts Christian Lacroix Costumes on Display
ON STAGE: SCAD Lacoste, the French branch of the Savannah College of Art and Design, is staging an exhibition of costumes created by Christian Lacroix at its SCAD FASH Lacoste museum space in Provence over the summer. The exhibition, which opened Saturday and runs through Nov. 1, features 40 costumes created by the designer for a production of Henrik Ibsen’s most famous play, “Peer Gynt,” on the Comédie Française, France’s oldest theater company. Lacroix began a daily collaboration with the general public theater troupe within the ’90s, and has created the costumes for quite a lot of productions through the years, winning two Molière awards for his designs. “Embellished with exuberant colours and wealthy details, his work is synonymous with elegance and might...
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26 May

Lacoste and Sporty & Wealthy Unveil Collaboration

Lacoste and Sporty & Wealthy Unveil Collaboration
Lacoste is dipping into its archives for its latest collaboration. The French fashion label is teaming with sportswear brand Sporty & Wealthy for a group that leverages Lacoste’s archival styles from the ’70s and ’80s. The 22-piece collection offers apparel and accessories including tracksuits, sweatshirts, pleated skirts, tank tops, jumpsuits, hats and polo shirts.  The gathering was co-created by Lacoste’s former creative director Louis Trotter and Sporty & Wealthy founder Emily Oberg.  “It was super clear that we each desired to go into the archives and have a look at the past,” Oberg said. “Our brand may be very much a vintage-inspired brand, so [Trotter] sent me a ton of photos of their archive from the ‘70s and ‘80s after which we just...
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