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Dell’Acqua Steps Back, Lacroix Soldiers On, And More…

June 23, 2009 10:39 am

Alessandro Dell’Acqua may have been happy with the designs for his men’s and women’s Spring 2010 lines, but he is not pleased with the final product. The designer has issued a letter distancing himself from his distribution company, noting that the quality of the collections is not up to his standards. When we called for comment, Dell’Acqua declined to discuss the matter. Is he the industry’s next Hervé Léger or Helmut Lang—a designer who doesn’t own his name? [FWD]

Despite major financial woes, Christian Lacroix will stage an intimate couture show in July. The gowns must go on! [WWD]

Gen Art, the foundation that championed up-and-comers like Vena Cava, Rodarte, and Zac Posen, is broke. Show your support at tomorrow night’s I Heart Gen Art: 15th Anniversary Benefit. [WWD]

Is Hilary Rhoda ditching Sanchez for Sean? The model was caught “canoodling” with the hockey star last night while her football player BF was M.I.A. [Page Six]

—Alison Baenen

Photo: Marcio Madeira

tags: Alessandro Dell'Acqua, Christian Lacroix, Helmut Lang, Hilary Rhoda, Rodarte, Vena Cava, Zac Posen