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Westwood’s Wardrobe, Designs Net More Than 450,000 Pounds at Christie’s London
WESTWOOD’S WORLD: Vivienne Westwood’s prints and personal wardrobe items raised 465,192 pounds during a live auction at Christie’s London on Tuesday night.Gigi Hadid Gives Pals Taylor Swift, Kendall Jenner Bespoke Rings by Cece Part One of “Vivienne Westwood: The Personal Collection” raised funds for charitable causes including The Vivienne Foundation, Amnesty International, Médecins Sans Frontières and Greenpeace. Christie’s said every item in the auction was sold, and the event attracted both institutional buyers and new participants to Christie’s. Some 33 percent of registered bidders were Millennials while 9 percent were Gen Z, the auction house said. Tuesday night’s sale spanned four decades and...
Cate Blanchett, Naomie Harris and Marisa Abela Reunite at Armani Privé Front Row
BACK TO BLACK: The Giorgio Armani Privé couture show proved to be a mini-reunion for the “Black Bag” cast with Cate Blanchett, Naomie Harris and Marisa Abela sitting front row.Avril Lavigne Does Couture: Behind the Scenes in Paris at the Tamara Ralph Show The three star in the upcoming Steven Soderberg film. The shooting for this very secretive project finished just a week ago, Harris said. “Cate has asked that we sit near her at dinner, so we’re going to have a lovely time,” Harris said of the trio reuniting at the post-show soirée. She revealed the film is a spy thriller with...
Investigation Into Fatal Shooting in SoHo Continues
Officials from the New York City Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting that took place early Tuesday morning on a SoHo street that is popular with designer and luxury shoppers.University of Westminster's 2024 Men's MA Show Was a Visceral Celebration Police officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 5:16 a.m. at 41 Greene Street outside of the Stone Island store. A 31-year-old man was found to be “unresponsive and unconscious,” having suffered a gunshot wound to the right thigh. EMS officials were called to the scene and the man was transported to NYC Health and Hospitals/Bellevue, where he was...
Giorgio Armani Privé Fall 2024 Couture: Girl With a Pearl Everything
What makes something “profoundly Armanian?” Giorgio Armani dropped this made-up word — a descriptor somewhat akin to Prada-ness — in the press notes for his fall show, which was dedicated to pearly colors, pearl-like textures and pearl-shaped embellishments. Well lo and behold, the collection positively oozed...
Standout Beauty Looks Appearing on Men’s Spring 2025 Runways
Beauty looks took creative turns on the Paris runways during the recent season showcasing men’s spring 2025 fashion collections.He's Come Undone: Paris Buyers Spot 'Relaxed Nonchalance,' Pastels and Boat Shoes for Spring At Comme des Garçons, models’ heads were adorned with colorful creations that appeared made of piles of multicolored swathes. They were the dream child of Takeo Arai, who channeled artistic director Rei Kawakubo’s uplifting show theme, “The Hope of Light.” At Loewe, where Anthony Turner oversaw hairstyle and Lynsey Alexander was in charge of makeup, feathers were the embellishment of choice. From one to many plumes, ranging from gold-colored to...
Charles de Vilmorin Fall 2024 Couture Took Shape in an ‘Only Murders in the Building’-style Show
Charles de Vilmorin’s fall haute couture collection took the form of a murder mystery yarn. “I conceived this collection in a very cinematic way, a bit like a movie, and the atmosphere, the inspiration, was really an Agatha Christie film,” the designer said backstage. But instead of...
Avril Lavigne Does Couture: Behind the Scenes in Paris at the Tamara Ralph Show
Avril Lavigne was back in the front row this week, this time in Paris for the latest couture shows. Lavigne’s itinerary included Iris van Herpen and Tamara Ralph, the latter of which she documented for WWD.Cate Blanchett Goes Strapless in Embellished Jumpsuit With Dramatic V-neckline and More Looks at Armani Privé Fall 2024 Couture Front Row Lavigne was “still thinking about the [Iris van Herpen] show” while getting ready for Tamara Ralph. The musician accessorized her Tamara Ralph show look with a small glossy black clutch and a pair of black Christian Louboutin pumps. “These Christian Louboutins sure are different than what...
T.J. Maxx, in Partnership With Mandy Moore, Launches ‘Claim Your And’ Campaign
T.J. Maxx, which has championed self-expression for nearly a decade through its Maxx You Project, has launched its newest campaign, Claim Your And, designed to empower women to break free of the labels that limit them and embrace their full, multifaceted selves.EXCLUSIVE: Louis Vuitton Names 'Squid Game' Actor Gong Yoo as House Ambassador T.J. Maxx will kick off the campaign in partnership with Mandy Moore. Drawing from her personal, empowering journey toward breaking free of labels others have given her, and embracing her multidimensionality, she will headline a fireside chat on maxxyouproject.com, moderated by Simone Boyce, on July 30. “For as long...
Target Reshapes C-suite With New Eyes on Strategy and Merchandising
The Target Corp. C-suite is on the move. Target to Offer Select Shopify Brands Online and In Store, Expanding Its Marketplace After Michael Fiddelke advanced from chief financial officer to chief operating officer in February, other top executives saw their roles shift Tuesday. Christina Hennington, who is currently chief growth officer, is now also chief strategy officer. And Rick Gomez, chief food, essentials and beauty officer, is becoming chief commercial officer, overseeing the retailer’s merchandising. Both changes become effective on July 7. Meanwhile, Lisa Roath, Target’s chief marketing officer, will become chief merchandising officer of food, essentials and beauty early next year. A search...
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