Louis Vuitton beat Lojas Renner as the most engaged fashion brand last month in Internet marketer Stylophane's monthly compilation of Facebook "post likes." Other fashion and sports brands finishing in the top 20 included Alpinestars (1.1 million), Chanel (980,000), Adidas (723,000), Michael Kors (713,000), Dolce & Gabbana (569,000), Christian Louboutin (543,000) and Roberto Cavalli (486,000). Read More »
Francesca Amfitheatrof, Tiffany & Co.'s first female design director, started at the 177-year-old house in September 2013. She is a captivating artist and silversmith who has designed jewelry and accessories for Alessi, Chanel and Fendi. "What's funny about Tiffany is that you always think it's a very sort of classic, proper company. And it is, but at the same time, it's had this kind of artistic, crazy, irreverent side," she told Fashionista. "It's got to come back. We've got to bring it out." Read More »
The Guggenheim International Gala is one of New York City's signature benefits and the museum's prominent annual fundraising event. On Wednesday evening, in collaboration with Christian Dior, the museum held a pre-party for the gala, taking over three levels of the museum. Fashionista chatted with newly-single A$AP Rocky (who recently split with model Chanel Iman) to get his thoughts on fashion and the No. 1 thing on his Christmas wish list this year. Read More »
Pharrell Williams, a huge fan of Chanel sautoirs, is taking his love of the French brand to a higher level. WWD reports that Karl Lagerfeld directed the musician/producer in his latest movie, to be screened in tandem with the Paris-Salzburg pre-fall collection the designer plans to parade Dec. 2. Read More »
Earlier this year, Chanel's Karl Lagerfeld was asked by Louis Vuitton's executive vice president, Delphine Arnault, to give his interpretation of the signature LV monogram for a series of bags to celebrate the label's 160th anniversary. Six artists and designers, in total, were chosen to create monogram bags and luggage for an "Iconoclasts" capsule collection, which was released yesterday (October 15). Read More »
During Paris Fashion Week, the industry got a special sneak peek at the forthcoming Apple Watch at a pop-up shop inside of the directional concept store Colette. One of the notables in attendance was model Liu Wen, who was photographed trying on the watch for size. She also hinted on her Instagram account that it wasn't the first time she'd encountered the Apple gadget before. According to Fashionista, the Apple Watch is making its editorial debut on the cover of "Vogue" China's November 2014 issue, modeled by Wen herself. Read More »
Last night, Oct. 13, Chanel invited its loyal supporters and ambassadors to a gorgeous candlelit dinner/cocktail party to celebrate the icon that is Chanel No. 5. According to Marie Claire, Gisele Bündchen, Lily Allen, Gigi Hadid and more joined Karl Lagerfeld at a gallery space in New York weeks after his feminist rally to preview "The One that I Want," a short film campaign directed by Baz Luhrmann. Read More »
Council of Fashion Designers of America Spotlights Eyewear Sector Read More »
According to E! News, Michael Kors recently spoke out about Kendall Jenner, who has been killing the runway this fall at fashion shows around the world. Read More »
It's a good day to go for a stroll down the red-carpet. The Hollywood Reporter has just revealed the "Top 25 Red-Carpet Designers" that populate the award seasons each year and the list is also star-studded as one would expect, including names like Giorgio Armani, Chanel, Alexander McQueen, and so many more. Read More »
Back in December 2013, Kristen Stewart was named the stunning new face of Chanel Metiers d’Art Paris-Dallas. These gorgeous ad photos of the "Twilight" starlet rocking cornrows and cowboy-inspired gear recently leaked online. Read More »
Rihanna's having a blast over in France during Paris Fashion Week. Read More »
Another day, another Rihanna catwalk. The "Fashion Killer" showed out in Manchester, England this week in another Chanel exclusive. While on her Diamonds World Tour stops in Europe Princess RiRi has been killing the fashion scene with rare exclusives left and right. Read More »