Cue the rampant speculation: Rumor has it that Sarah Jessica Parker may be signing on to a creative role in the house of Halston. Can we expect giant Carrie flowers and nameplate necklaces to make a comeback? [Vogue U.K.]
Missed your chance to grab that Margiela military-sock sweater back in 1991? Your second chance is coming [...]

Marios Schwab was the guest of honor at a dinner hosted by Nadja Swarovski last night in the recently rehabbed Morgans Hotel penthouse. “I haven’t been here since, like, 1999,” said one reveler by way of greeting. But the designer didn’t seem to mind. The London-based Schwab was in town to show off his signature [...]

Ask Marios Schwab for the picture that comes to mind when he thinks of Halston, and he’ll admit that he reaches for the same mental snapshot we all do: Bianca Jagger, in a draped black dress, entering Studio 54 on a white horse. Unlike the rest of us, however, Schwab has the chance to conjure [...]

It’s official: London-based designer Marios Schwab is Halston’s newest creative director. Schwab, whose Greek and Austrian heritage is almost as exotic as brand founder Roy Frowick’s Midwestern one, will show his first collection, for Fall 2010, in February. [WWD]
Angelina, Brad, and Diane could be left in the dark at the much-touted Inglourious Basterds premiere today [...]

In an innovative new move, Halston’s Fall ‘09 presentation will be all digital. Dree Hemingway (yes, Ernest’s great-grandbaby) models the season’s looks all over New York city via video, but Halston’s guests won’t have to go anywhere. Instead, the clip, produced by award-winning creative agencies Blink Productions and Colonel Blimp and directed by Nez Khammel, [...]

When he died of lung cancer not quite five years ago, Stephen Sprouse was in the midst of one of his many comebacks. Widely credited as the designer who made street style soigné, Sprouse had spent much of the nineties wandering in and out of the fashion fold: Several times, he’d relaunched his eponymous label, [...]

A retrospective of the history of fashion illustration opened at the Leslie/Lohman Gallery last night with works from Kenneth Paul Block, Michael Vollbracht, Christian Bérard, and Ruben Toledo, among others. Says illustrator Robert Richards, who curated The Line of Fashion, “This genre has been kicked into the closet and now it’s time for it to [...]