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february 12, 2012

Designer update

Saturday Night At Milk Studios: Alejandro Ingelmo And Ostwald Helgason

02:02 PM
I would like to offer a big thanks to Milk Studios for making our lives easier during NYFW. I was...

Social intelligence

Purple In 3-D

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Purple In 3-D

Since unveiling BLK DNM a year ago, fashion world journeyman Johan Lindeberg has kept the content coming. Yesterday, he celebrated the brand’s inaugural anniversary by having Olivier Zahm put up an installation in Lindeberg’s Lafayette Street headquarters, turning the place from a store into a creative cornucopia: an Aaron Young video in the window, Olaf [...]

February 12, 2012  12:00 pm

Designer update

Le-Tan’s Library

“I like being obsessed,” said Olympia Le-Tan on Thursday night as she welcomed visitors to the special project she had created for Pitti in Florence. And with an opening line like that, it was almost impossible to resist the web that Le-Tan had woven in the Museo Bellini, yet another of the jaw-droppingly beautiful Renaissance [...]

January 13, 2012  7:20 pm

Q&A

Rick Owens: A Man And His Monument

Rick Owens has a well-documented taste for the monumental. Rather than swerve from inspiration to inspiration season after season, he contents himself with refining the dark, seductive ideas of his collections—laying, in effect, another brick in the wall with each outing. His furniture, which he shows at galleries in New York and, coming soon, [...]

October 10, 2011  11:55 am

Designer update

The Doctor (And Her Bags) Are In

For her latest collection, Olympia Le-Tan checked herself into Paris’ Museum of the History of Medicine, a nineteenth-century gem tucked upstairs at the Descartes Medical School in Saint-Germain, the site of her presentation Thursday night. It was a telling venue. “People around me were taking strange medications and I sensed a disease vibe in the [...]

October 1, 2011  10:11 am

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Reed Krakoff Visits Paris, Hopes To Stay

Reed Krakoff and his French wife Delphine love Paris. “I visit as often as I can,” he says. “I travel for inspiration because it’s my job, but even if I wasn’t working, I’d still be traveling.” He mentioned wanting to open a permanent Paris store one day. In the meantime, the designer (left, with Virginie [...]

July 1, 2011  1:40 pm

Dept. of culture

Postcard From Venice: Laure Heriard Dubreuil Reports From The Biennale

The Webster co-founder Laure Heriard Dubreuil and her boyfriend, artist Aaron Young, hit Venice this week for the legendary Biennale di Venezia. For those farther than a vaporetto away from the action, she’s sending back updates on the sights and the sounds (and a few parties, too).

Today, Aaron and I went to the opening at [...]

June 2, 2011  12:47 pm

Dept. of culture

Olivier Zahm Shares The Secret Of Photographing Women

For anyone who’s taken even the most cursory glance at an issue of Purple or Olivier Zahm’s Purple Diary, the title of his new show, The Secrets of Photographing Women, should come as very little surprise. But the secret is that, actually, there is no secret. “I guess the interesting thing is the book is [...]

May 26, 2011  3:14 pm

Outside sources

Tory Mulls Menswear, Karl’s Ice Kream To Come Here, Carine’s On The Bestseller List (Already), And More…

Tory Burch—whose business, we thought, couldn’t get much bigger—is mulling a new venture: menswear. Burch mentioned the possibility at a recent talk at New York’s French Institute, where she also revealed a menswear line would be modeled on the wardrobe of her father. [WWD]U.S., get ready for Magnum Ice Cream, the European treat that recently [...]

March 18, 2011  12:23 pm

Designer update

An Assortment Of Books You Can Judge By Their Covers

Just how does a girl secure the services of one of the hottest filmmakers on the planet? “Well, I was a bit cheeky,” admits Olympia Le-Tan. “I met Spike Jonze two summers ago through friends when I first started making my bags. When he called and asked if he could order some, I said yes—if [...]

March 7, 2011  5:56 pm

Outside sources

Lindsey To Meet The Ladies, Louboutin On The “Clumsy” Kardashians, A Coup For Carey, And More…

Set your DVRs: According to her agency, gap-toothed model of the moment Lindsey Wixson (left) will be on The View tomorrow morning with Donatella Versace. One can only imagine what Joy Behar will find to say about her now-famous pout. [@MarilynAgencyNYC]Speaking of Twitter revelations, Kim Kardashian took to the tweet this week to announce she’d [...]

November 4, 2010  11:56 am