Zadig – Beautifaire

26 May

Since assuming the reins as North American chief executive officer of Zadig & Voltaire, Kristen Sosa’s top priorities are to expand the brand’s retail footprint, increase its accessories business, and lift overall awareness of the Paris-based brand. A 28-year industry veteran, Sosa spent 23 years at Saks Fifth Avenue, rising to executive vice chairman and chief merchant for Gilt Groupe and Saks Off Fifth and was senior vice chairman, merchandising and digital for the full-line side. She later joined Olivela as chief merchant and senior adviser and became president, Americas at Marc Jacobs. After doing a little consulting, Sosa realized that she enjoyed all points of being at a brand. “I missed running a business and...

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2 Feb

Zadig & Voltaire | Fall Winter 2023/2024 | Full

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Fashion

Zadig & Voltaire | Fall Winter 2023/2024 by Cecilia Bönström | Full Fashion Show in High Definition. (Widescreen - Exclusive Video/1080p - PFW/Paris Fashion Week Men’s) #Zadigandvoltaire #FW23 #PFW source...

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30 Jan

Zadig & Voltaire RTW Fall 2023

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Fashion, Featured

Zadig & Voltaire lit up Poush, an art exhibition space within the Paris suburbs, for its latest runway show. Guests made the trek to the gallery on the outskirts, where the contemporary brand erected a fountain center stage for a fashion show and party to showcase its fall collection, under the creative direction of Cecilia Bönström. It was a centerpiece that guest Ed Westwick called “pretty spectacular” because it went up in flames. The theme was “freedom,” Bönström said backstage after the show, however it also took a match to last season’s softer boho chic with a moto-infused collection. Bönström all the time goals for a rock ‘n’ roll edge, and this season the Swedish designer toughed up with racing motifs. She was inspired...

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24 Dec

EXCLUSIVE: Patou, Zadig & Voltaire Will Show the Day

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Fashion, Featured

SHOW MORE: High fashion week may end on Jan. 26 however the shows will go on, with Patou and Zadig & Voltaire holding off-calendar shows on Jan. 27 in undisclosed locations in Paris. Starting the day might be Patou, with a ten a.m. show, the second under the tenure of artistic director Guillaume Henry. The brand’s chief executive officer Sophie Brocart said the date segued with a desire to create “an enjoyable event, a real ready-to-wear show the morning just after couture, a friendly moment with coffees awaiting attendees, for instance.” The morning after couture is “another moment that suits well Patou, less crowded day when we are able to do things otherwise, when there's less pressure for attendees and models to...

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