Shoes Make The Man At Louis Vuitton, Saunders Scores Again, Bastian’s Back, And More…
Louis Vuitton is getting its feet wet with a new service: made-to-order shoes. The French luxury brand will unveil the project with a dinner hosted by Luchino Visconti di Modrone (nephew of the legendary filmmaker) in Milan during men’s fashion week. [WWD]Great Scot—it’s Jonathan Saunders (again). The designer, who showed his Resort collection in New [...]
GA For Gaga, A Few Thoughts On The (Real) Plastics, And More…
On last night’s American Idol, Lady Gaga performed in a mostly-mesh Armani bodysuit. “To complement the spirit of Lady Gaga herself, I have let my imagination run free,” the designer said. OK, just so long as he doesn’t make a habit of it. [Vogue U.K.]On with their heads? Apparently, mannequin heads are making a comeback—one [...]
Spare Shoes, Interns, And Other Fashion Week Necessities
Despite an especially unwieldy blizzard last night, a sizable (and somehow still stiletto-clad) crowd descended upon Drive-In Studios for Gen Art’s New Garde event, which paid homage to a handful of burgeoning talents. Fall ‘10 fashions from Sophomore, Nomia, Gar-de, and WesFeld were all on display. WesFeld is the brainchild of Project Runway alums Daniel [...]
Just When You Thought It Was Over: L.A. Fashion Week Starts Now
While this season’s runway offerings in L.A. may feel a little disjointed (it’s the first time IMG isn’t sponsoring the shows, leaving things a bit ad hoc), the West Coast style capital still has plenty on its agenda in the days to come. Trovata’s launch at Apartment Number 9 may have been the week’s kick-off [...]
gen art’s nineties bad girl makes nice
Though the crowd gathered at Thursday night’s Gen Art Fresh Faces in Fashion show was ostensibly there to see cool new designer wares, there was arguably more buzz surrounding event host Shannen Doherty—and whether the onetime bad girl had finally ceded her not-so-nice reputation. Happily, Doherty performed her emcee gig without a hitch, voguing in [...]






