Search results for: “Saint Louis”
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The £30m bookshelf: Pierre Bergé and the greatest stories ever sold
With Impressionists on their walls and priceless books on their shelves, Pierre Bergé and his former partner Yves Saint Laurent were the ultimate collectors. But now the art and YSL have gone, Bergé says it’s time ‘to attend the funeral’ of his library
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34 year-old Demna Gvasalia emerged as the best choice for Balenciaga
Balenciaga Maison welcomes Demna Gvasalia as artistic director. 34-year-old German national of Georgian origin Demna Gvasalia is the new new artistic director of Balenciaga’s collections, announced Kering luxury Group, Balenciaga’s owner. Demna Gvasalia will take creative responsibility for the brand’s collections and the image of the maison. He will present his first collection for the…
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An average day on twitter and facebook for a luxury fashion brand
Luxury fashion industry has been comparatively slow to attend to followers on social media, says study. Artists, executives and students are most likely to discuss luxury fashion on social media, while politicians have almost no interest in the topic. While some luxury fashion houses have strong social followings, many high-end brands are surprisingly inactive on social…
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Arizona Muse for Roberto Coin
Venetian jewelry designer Roberto Coin has a fresh and inspiring look this season with the launch of a brand new advertising campaign featuring one of the top breakout supermodels, Arizona Muse. Muse has been the face of numerous prominent advertising campaigns that includes Louis Vuitton, Jill Sander, Miu Miu, Nina Ricci, Alberta Ferretti, Chloe, Prada,…
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Forget fashion shops: how designers embraced art exhibitions
In fashion, it’s all about the blockbuster exhibition, with multiple fashion houses staging their own exhibitions. Is it more than mere vanity?
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Madchester, grunge chic and Kate Moss: how the 90s shaped our world
The decade when youth culture exploded in defiant hypercolour lives on – and not just in Channel 4’s This is England ’90. Former editor of the Face Sheryl Garratt explains how the E generation’s style excesses are making a comeback