Luxury has been taken to another level. Louis Vuitton has reportedly taken things to the next level releasing their brand new handbag with the astronomical price tag of $55,500. Yeah, you read that correctly -- $55k for their new addition to the City Steamer Bag collection. Read More »
Brazilian supermodel Adriana Lima hit the Dubai Mall for a meet and greet with fans in the The United Arab Emirates, to launch designer Marc Jacobs's fragrance, "Decadence." The 33-year old posted on Twitter, "So honored to be chosen as the face of @marcjacobs new fragrance Decadence...shot by the incredible Steven Meisel (sic)." Read More »
Victoria's Secret Angel, Lily Aldridge, minus the sexy lingerie and angel wings, plus some bangs, winged liner and actual clothing, equals a smoking hot cover for "S Moda" magazine, in which the model doesn't even look like herself. Shot by David Roemer and styled by fashion director Chabela Garcia, Aldridge looks every bit the 1970s style icon in minimal makeup, light blue fur and printed separates by Cavalli, Matthew Williamson, and Louis Vuitton. Read More »
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 »
While other retailers will be fighting to win shoppers' dollars this holiday season by offering major discounts, the CEO of Michael Kors, John Idol, says the brand isn't taking a promotional posture. Essentially, the company isn't willing to devalue its status as a luxury brand for the short-term benefit of stronger holiday sales. Read More »
Nick Young, a.k.a. Swaggy P, a.k.a. one of the NBA's best dressed, never disappoints when it comes to his attire. Upon entering his home, Young introduced The Coveteur to the puppy he shares with girlfriend Iggy Azalea, a wriggly bulldog appropriately named Jelli. Once Young opened his closet for viewing, The Coveteur described its contents with one simple word: "swag." 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 »
World-renowned Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry designed a new art center in Paris, France, for luxury goods company Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy, called Fondation Louis Vuitton. "Vanity Fair" reported the $143 million art center opens to the public Oct. 27 and was commissioned by Bernard Arnault, chairman and CEO of the luxury-goods conglomerate LVMH as a contemporary art museum and cultural center. 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 »
Peter Copping, artistic director of Nina Ricci, has been named creative director of Oscar de la Renta. According to WWD, the American fashion house announced Monday that Copping "will set the design direction across all product categories," reporting both to Mr. De la Renta and CEO Alex Bolen. Read More »
Taylor Swift always has amazing style on the red carpet. It's no different when the singer posed for the cover of InStyle magazine, looking amazing in Louis Vuitton, where she talked about settling down in the future and whether or not she wants to be a mother. Read More »
Kayne West put is foot in his mouth again. Read More »
Lady Gaga unveiled her new song "Princess Die" during her Melbourne concert on Tuesday Night. She said the ballad song may or may not be on her next studio album. Read More »