American fashion’s biggest night to be broadcasted online for the first time

CFDA Awards to broadcast online for the first time The annual CFDA Awards ceremony, the American fashion’s biggest night, has never been broadcasted and has been strictly industry focused. But the things are changing. For the first time in its history, the 2012 CFDA Fashion Awards will be digitally broadcast on Tuesday, June 5th, on … Read more

Speaking about luxury with Jean Cassegrain – CEO Longchamp

  2LUXURY2  had the opportunity to have as guest Mr Jean Cassegrain – CEO Longchamp in our Luxury Q&A rubric. An exclusive interview about Longchamp brand values, the development of the brand from the beginning to present and future, the main challenges in a dynamic market. And of course, about luxury.We thank to our contributor – … Read more

Oscar-winning Roman Polanski returned to Cannes… with a Prada Ad

  After Cannes screened the documentary “Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir,” made up of filmed interviews with the Oscar-winning Roman Polanski, the director surprised everyone with his new fashion ad for the Italian luxury house Prada. Described by its creator as “a sort of anti-ad”, the film was a proof to the world that Polanski … Read more

London is dedicating an event to pre-collections

London Collections: Women.   To promote the growing number of brands and designers selling mainline or resort collections during this period, The British Fashion Council (BFC) announced plans for London Collections: Women commencing 18th June. Last year the British Fashion Council created a guide to Pre-Collections that was well received by British and international buyers. London … Read more

Matt Silk sunglasses: An italian style comedy featuring Bianca Balti

An italian style comedy featuring the Dolce&Gabbana Matt Silk Collection The Dolce & Gabbana Gold Edition Sunglasses This summer the papillion shape in a range of vintage colours is the winner when it comes to sunglasses. The vintage inspired Matt Silk Collection from Dolce & Gabbana is in tune with this season’s main trend: Fifties. … Read more

Mary-Kate Olsen & Ashley Olsen, Julianne Moore, Katie Holmes & Jeanne Yang to create “favorites” lists for Barneys

Barneys digital experience   Luxury specialty retailer Barneys New York introduced a new “Favorites” tool on its redesigned website. The “Favorites” allows users to browse, follow, and be inspired by “Lists” that have been created by Fashion Influencers and featured on the Barneys.com homepage. As part of the site’s launch, several fashion influencers have created … Read more