Laurents – Beautifaire

24 May

MIES GENERATION: The Neue Nationalgalerie, a storied cultural and architectural landmark in Berlin, can be the location of Saint Laurent’s men’s fashion show next month, sources told WWD. The French fashion house dispatched a save the date for June 12, but has been mum on other details. Brand representatives couldn't immediately be reached for comment on Tuesday. Contacted by WWD, museum representatives said they don’t “make any statements about third-party events.” The low, yet imposing constructing by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe opened in 1968 and is devoted to Twentieth-century art. The listed edifice reopened in 2021 after a five-year renovation overseen by David Chipperfield architects. Considered a modernist masterpiece, the glass-walled entrance hall sprawls over 28,000 square feet and boasts soaring ceilings. The...

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8 May

Dior Beauty’s Latest Face, Blackwood Adds Swim, Saint Laurent’s

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CHOOSING CALEB: Dior Beauty has tapped one other Gen Z heavyweight for a U.S. ambassadorship. Caleb McLaughlin, of “Stranger Things” fame, is the newest in a string of Stateside ambassadors for the La Collection Privée fragrance collection. He'll “partner with the brand, celebrating the enduring heritage of Dior, and supporting Dior Beauty within the fragrance category,” Dior Beauty said in an announcement. Last month Dior revealed it had inked a cope with Alexandra Daddario to support the identical fragrance collection, in addition to its women’s fashion business. Gris Dior, the gathering’s hero, has six latest ambassadors of its own, including Jenna Ortega, Thuso Mbedu, Fai Khadra, Liu Yuxin, Orelsan and fellow “Stranger Things” actors Maya Hawke and Joseph Quinn. South Korean pop...

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4 May

Saint Laurent’s Recent Jewelry, Aspesi Does Eyewear, Saks’ Mental Mission

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GOING FOR GOLD: Saint Laurent is the most recent European brand to expand into the fizzy marketplace for tremendous jewelry. Its first collection, unveiled this week on the French brand’s online store, social media channels and in select flagships, includes takes on the home’s Cassandre and Le Maillon motifs. The Cassandre is the famous vertical YSL logo, which has appeared as shoe heels and handbag hardware, while the Maillon depicts oversized links of a sequence for a touch of tough glamour. (“Maillon” is the French word for links.) Saint Laurent creative director Anthony Vaccarello, who has made statement jewelry a key feature of his trenchant runway fashion statements, employed 18-karat gold, diamonds and other precious materials to create a spread of bracelets,...

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24 Apr

Saint Laurent’s CEO Francesca Bellettini to Be Awarded Guido

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GRAND PRIZE: Francesca Bellettini, chief executive officer of Saint Laurent since 2013, is to be bestowed with the Guido Carli Prize, which is given to Italian entrepreneurs and inventive talents who stand out attributable to their excellence, professionalism, and dedication. The ceremony, which in its 14th edition will mark the thirtieth anniversary because the death of Guido Carli, was established by Romana Liuzzo to rejoice the memory of her late grandfather, who was president of the Italian Bank for 15 years, in addition to minister of the treasury within the late ’80s and early ’90s and president of Confindustria, the association of Italian entrepreneurs. The ceremony shall be held at Rome’s Opera House on May 5 when Italian politician and economist Gianni...

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