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6 Jun

Baccarat Marks 20 Years of Collaboration With Philippe Starck

FACET TIME: Guests at Baccarat’s dinner Monday night in honor of Philippe Starck sat in a pitch black room while waiters — dressed all in black like ninjas with tiny lamps on their foreheads — scurried from side to side, plucking placement cards, adding candles, wine glasses, vases and long-stemmed roses. Before exiting the room, they rang a small crystal bell with a red pendant clapper to point that the meal was about to start. When the lights got here up, the likes of Farida Khelfa, Emmanuel Perrotin, Elie Top, Jean-Baptiste Mondino and Charles de Vilmorin gasped in wonder on the sparkling table setting and the ballroom’s Rococo splendor, its chandeliers duplicated to infinity within the mirrors. Hoisting one in all Starck’s...
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28 May

Marks & Spencer Bounces Back With Fashion

LONDON — Fashion is back in business at Marks & Spencer. The retailer reported that pretax profits rose by 21 percent to 476 million kilos within the yr to April 1 due to apparel. Marks & Spencer has been doubling down on the denim market. The report said their denim market share grew by 13 percent, up from 10 percent from two years ago. Sales on the business increased by 9.6 percent to 12 billion kilos. The news sent shares up almost by 12 percent for the publicly listed company. The apparel numbers held their very own. Marks & Spencer sold 1.6 million pairs of their 22.50 kilos jeans; men’s crewneck T-shirts and polo shirts were two of the bestselling lines with 2.7...
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26 May

Hello Summer, Dior Beverly Hills Hotel Pool Pop-up Marks

Dior has dressed the Pink Palace in toile de jouy for summer. The French fashion maison has taken over the legendary Beverly Hills Hotel’s cabanas and pool for its Dioriviera pop-up. This yr, along with a pink and grey toile de Jouy capsule collection, highlighted by a “Beverly Hills” branded Book Tote that’s an ideal match for the summer of Barbie, there may be a spa component to the takeover. Only-in-L.A. treatments offered in a poolside cabana feature the L’Or de Vie skincare line and recent Dioriviera fragrance by Francis Kurkdjian, a combination of fig and rose. Perched on Sunset Boulevard, the 111-year-old Beverly Hills Hotel was designed by Pasadena architect Elmer Grey as a lush, pink-painted, Mediterranean hideaway, and stays one in...
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22 Feb

Blazé Milano Marks tenth Anniversary With Rebranding, Collabs

Blazé Milano Marks tenth Anniversary MILAN – A latest collection, a rebranding and a series of collaborations are to mark the anniversary celebrations of Blazé Milano, the label launched in 2013 by Corrada Rodriguez d’Acri, Delfina Pinardi and Maria Sole Torlonia. Best known for its well-cut blazer jackets defined by the signature half-moon shaped Smiley pockets which have turn out to be a byword for nonchalance coolness, over the past decade the brand has expanded to encompass different product categories comparable to knitwear and denim; added made-to-order and bridal lines, and tiptoed into accessories tie-ups, all of the while gaining popularity amongst international style icons and “It” girls with its discreet and chic aesthetic. Over time, personalities donning Blazé Milano pieces have...
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