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On Tuesday, Nov. 4, John Galliano, the creative director of Maison Martin Margiela, lost his unfair dismissal lawsuit against his two former employers: Christian Dior SA and John Galliano SA. Galliano was fired from Dior and his namesake label — both owned by LVMH — after his public, anti-Semitic and racist rant in Paris in 2011. Back in 2013, Galliano thought he was winning the suit after a French court ruled in his favor, moving the trial to a labor court instead of a commercial court. But according to "WWD," at a hearing Tuesday, the French labor court ruled against Galliano, who was asking both parties for damages from $3 million to $16.3 million. Galliano now owes each winning party one symbolic euro — approximately $1.26 — each because of the ruling. "Fashionista" reports Galliano claimed that both employers were completely knowledgable of his debilitating addiction to prescription drugs and alcohol. Read More »
Chris Brown will be very busy until 2015, and we are not talking about his music career. According to TMZ, Brown appeared in court on Thursday (October 22) alongside lawyer, Mark Geragos, for a review of his Rihanna assault case and his community labor was increased to 4 days a week. He is to complete his remaining hours by January 2015, in order to start the new year with a clean slate and move on from a tumultuous 2014. Read More »
