Ready or not, New York fashion week is here. Today, Style.com’s Marina Larroude shared a few of her front row-worthy clothing picks for the week, from the Prada Saffiano leather car clutch to black and red suede Celine platforms—all pieces likely to catch a second look from Tommy Ton. Here, find out what the Style.com [...]

The new It bag you’ll be seeing in the front rows next month is a super-slim, stretched-out version of the Celine clutch you’ve been coveting for a couple of seasons now. Ms. Minimalism herself, Phoebe Philo, showed them at her pre-fall collection, as did other designers like Givenchy’s Riccardo Tisci and Peter Dundas at Emilio [...]

Bernard Arnault is reportedly in talks with Marc Jacobs about taking the reins at Dior. If Jacobs takes the job, Phoebe Philo of Celine could be next to fill Jacobs’ shoes at Louis Vuitton. [WWD]Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady took the top spot on Forbes‘ 2011 list of highest-paid couples, raking in a combined income [...]

Angelina Jolie has gone bare for her Louis Vuitton “Core Values” campaign. Annie Leibovitz photographed Jolie in her own clothes (with a monogrammed Alto resting by her side—one that, by the way, is no longer in production), on a wooden boat in Cambodia. [WWD]A swing bang humdinger—that’s the kind of bash Karen Elson and Jack [...]

Tonight in London, the British Fashion Awards honored the best and brightest in the world of London style. Nick Knight screened a new fashion film to honor the late Alexander McQueen, winner of the BFC Outstanding Achievement Award in Fashion Design, and Celine’s Phoebe Philo (left) took home the prize for British Designer of the [...]

Business of Fashion previews Industrie’s list of the 50 fashion folks it considers the most influential creative forces working in the industry today. A controversial sampling? Yes. But of course, that’s exactly what such lists are for. [BOF]Karl Lagerfeld. Coming to Macy’s. Repeat: Karl Lagerfeld. Coming to Macy’s. With a new one-off capsule collection. In [...]

It’s not only in ready-to-wear that Celine’s Phoebe Philo has made a deep impression. As anyone who’s taken a look at street-style photos, magazine editorials, or shop windows can tell you, Philo’s a near saint among accessory obsessives. So we had our eyes peeled for the bags and shoes she’d show on her Spring ‘11 [...]

The British Fashion Award nominations are in! For designer of the year, Phoebe Philo (pictured) faces off with Christopher Kane and Erdem Moralioglu; for designer brand of the year, it’s Burberry and Mulberry vs. Pringle of Scotland and Victoria Beckham; and for menswear designer of the year, Christopher Bailey, Margaret Howell, Paul Smith, and the [...]

Everyone is excited—justifiably so—for Phoebe Philo’s new Celine ready-to-wear. But as Nicole Phelps notes in her review, it’s hard not to notice all those accessories. For Resort, Philo is expanding the entire line. There are new styles of shoes and bags, of course, but what really got my attention were the variations on the themes [...]

For two guys who started the crotch-baring, NSFW, gay—make that very gay—magazine BUTT, Gert Jonkers and Jop van Bennekom are far more well mannered than you might expect. They’ve even gone so far as to call their new women’s magazine The Gentlewoman—paging Miss Prim! But even if their first and latest mags—a glossier, more fashion-oriented [...]