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October 2015

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Lagerfeld Takes Chanel to Cuba for Next Year's Resort 2017 Show

Oct 28, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Major designers have be expanding their show locations over the last few seasons. Louis Vuitton showed in Palm Springs, Tom Ford in LA and Dior took to Pierre Cardin's "Bubble Palace" in France earlier in 2015.... Read More

Is Alber Elbaz Headed to Dior? Lanvin’s Creative Director Leaves After 14 Years

Oct 28, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

It looks like another high-profile creative director is leaving his post this month. Designer Alber Elbaz will be exiting his position at Lanvin after 14 years with the Parisian brand. Members of his design team were notified of his departure this morning, and an official announcement is expected in the coming days.... Read More

Museo delle Culture Presents a 5-Month Barbie Fashion & Culture Exhibition in Milan

Oct 27, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Tomorrow Milan’s Museo delle Culture will open their new exhibit, “Barbie: The Icon,” a retrospective on the history and global popularity of the iconic doll. Over the last 60 years, Barbara Millicent Roberts, better known as Barbie, has “knock[ed] down every linguistic, cultural, social, and anthropological barrier,” making her the perfect subject for one of the museum’s long-running features.... Read More

NYFW Leads Model Diversity Report for Spring/Summer 2016, Milan Falls Short

Oct 23, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

After each Fashion Week there’s always a discussion about diversity on the runway. How were different ethnicities represented? How about sizes? Or ages? And most importantly: how are these numbers really stacking up against the previous years?... Read More

Raf Simons Announces He Will Exit Dior After Nearly 4 Years as Creative Director

Oct 22, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

After 3.5 productive years at Dior, Raf Simons has announced that he is parting ways with the French brand. Both the designer and the house claim that the break was made on amicable terms, and the designer “reached this decision for personal reasons.”... Read More

Chinese Star Angelababy Marries in Extravagant $31M Wedding, Upstaging Kanye & Kim K’s Nuptials

Oct 21, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Earlier this month Chinese A-lister Angela Yeung, better known as Angelababy, held a $31 million wedding in Shanghai at the city's exhibition center. Over 2,000 guests attended the nuptials between Yeung, considered the Kim Kardashian of China, and actor Huang Xiaoming.... Read More

You Can Attend the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show & VIP After-Party for $35K

Oct 20, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

The question isn’t really if you want to attend the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, but rather how much would you be willing to pay to attend. This year the event, which is normally invite-only, will be selling two tickets to the NYC 2015 runway and VIP after-party for $35,000.... Read More

Start 3D Printing Your Gown Now: The Theme for the 2016 Met Gala Has Been Announced

Oct 13, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Next year’s Met Gala will get a fashionably high-tech makeover. Today the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced that the 2016 theme will be Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology.... Read More

Balenciaga Appoints Demna Gvasalia the New Creative Director of the French House

Oct 7, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Balenciaga has just named Demna Gvasalia the brand’s new creative director. After months of speculation as to who would take over the position after Alexander Wang announced his departure in July, it seems the French label has chosen the up-and-coming Georgian designer.... Read More

Victoria's Secret Angel Martha Hunt Talks Beauty, Designers and What Makes Her Feel Sexy

Oct 6, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

What makes you feel sexy? For Victoria Secret Angel Martha Hunt, and a number of the brand’s shoppers, it’s the city of San Diego. Voted America’s Sexiest City by Victoria’s Secret, the supermodel was in town last weekend celebrating the city’s win, and we had the opportunity to talk with her about what makes her feel sexy.... Read More