Going, going, gone: how Sotheby’s and Christie’s still lose out on big sales
Despite increasing prices of art, big profits do not always trickle down to auction houses – thanks to generous guarantees to ultra-rich sellers
Gucci
Gucci’s menswear collection defies expectations after Giannini exit
Early departure of design director sees androgyny take centre stage as long-haired, lace-clad male models rule the runway
The 93-year-old Gucci house enters a new momentum with new CEO
Creative Director Frida Giannini and CEO Patrizio di Marco to step down from Gucci – Marco Bizzarri appointed CEO. Kering luxury group, owner of Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Brioni, and Gucci, announced that the CEO of Gucci, Patrizio di Marco, will leave the company on 1 January, 2015. He will be succeeded by Marco Bizzarri. The Creative Director … Read more
Edward Enninful honoured for his contribution to the global fashion industry
At 2014 British Fashion Awards, Edward Enninful, one of the most influential voices in fashion and one of the most influential stylists in the industry, will receive the Isabella Blow Award for Fashion Creator. Enninful will be honoured at this year’s ceremony for his monumental contribution to the global fashion industry. Edward Enninful began his prolific … Read more
Hottest beauty trends for 2015
How will we look in the new year? Possibly quite strange. Big brows and butts are in, while the eyes are dramatic and hair is pulled back
John Galliano’s return is more than a matter of style. Fashion world, wake up
Fashion should reflect real life. It needs to confront tricky issues, such as the return of the disgraced designer as creative director of Margiela, rather than looking away