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Meet the Celebrity Stylist Behind Some of Hollywood’s Biggest Comedy Blockbusters

Oct 18, 2016  |   Contributor: Kat Ward

Leesa Evans is one of the people that help make magic on a film set. Her prolific career as a costume designer and celebrity stylist has brought her to the sets of some of comedy’s biggest hit films, including American Pie, Zoolander 2, and Bridesmaids to name a few.

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The Scoop On Tom Ford: The Man and Mind Underneath the Sex Symbol

Jan 20, 2014  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

In the fashion industry, the name Tom Ford brings to mind images of post-coital women writhing around naked with bottles of expensive cologne pressed between their legs—but not everything in the world of this designer is sex and money.

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Fashion and Villa-Living Meet Among the Southern Hills of Florence

Aug 20, 2013  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico  |  2 Comments

Italy is no stranger to fashion, and while Florence doesn’t hold the same weight as Milan in the industry, you may be surprised to know that this little city holds a piece of the fashion world on its soil. The Salvatore Ferragamo family-owned Villa Le Rose of the Lungarno Collection sits on the southern hills of Florence. Previously owned by the Medici family, Villa Le Rose has long been a place of superior luxury and an icon of wealth. The Medici’s were well known for their support of the arts and humanities; and as such, it is fitting that its current owner is among the top luxury brands in fashion.&... Read More

Europe’s Largest Department Store is an International Shopper’s Dream

Aug 28, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

After decades of being the go-to destination for Spain’s fashionable set, El Corte Inglés is celebrating their 75th anniversary. As the largest department store in Europe and fourth largest in the world, El Corte Inglés offers international shoppers access to luxury brands, exclusive Spanish designers, one-of-kind cuisine and an experience worthy of the most luxurious of clientele.

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Alessandro Michele Talks Gucci Cruise 2017 And His Love For London

Jul 20, 2016  |   Contributor: Kat Ward

The first fashion show ever hosted at Westminster Abbey was executed by the current golden child of the fashion world: Alessandro Michele. Since taking over as creative director of Gucci in 2014, Michele has made a name for himself by taking risks.

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The Making of Chanel's Winter Wonderland

Jul 12, 2016  |   Contributor: Kat Ward

Haute couture is French for 'high fashion', and there is no brand more synonymous with high fashion than Chanel. This season of couture was anything but average for Chanel, who introduced a surprising ecological element to their typically intricate pieces.

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Proenza Schouler Heads to Paris for Cruise 2017

Jun 29, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

It looks like American designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez won’t be spending their Fourth of July in the US barbecuing burgers and drinking lemonade. This Monday the Proenza Schouler duo will be in Paris presenting their Cruise 2017 collection during Paris Haute Couture Week.

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Lagerfeld Tapped to Design Lobbies for Multi-Million Dollar Condos

Jun 28, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

If you’re looking to set your condominiums apart, securing Karl Lagerfeld as your interior designer means those new digs won’t just be cool, they’ll be as iconic as the man himself. The fashion powerhouse will design the lobbies of The Estates at Acqualina, a luxury residential development slated to debut in 2020.

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Kris Van Assche Relives His Boyhood Days for Dior Homme

Jun 27, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Karl Lagerfeld, one of Dior Homme’s biggest clients, pronounced Kris Van Assche’s latest collection “one of his best, if not the best.” Strong words from one of fashion’s greatest, but they were unequivocally true.

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Paul Smith Remembers the Self-Expression of the '60s

Jun 27, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Sir Paul Smith has never been one to do thing subtlety, and this was especially true at this weekend’s Spring 2017 Menswear show, held at the Bourse de Commerce in Paris. With a runway composed of a rainbow-striped carpet and a Bob Marley track, the lineup was a hippie blend of Caribbean soul and the psychedelic age of London, which Smith first experienced as a teenager in the ‘60s.

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Deconstructed Silhouettes Take Over the Maison Margiela Spring 2017 Runway

Jun 24, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

You have to admire the Maison Margiela man. Even when faced with conceptual designs and deconstructed silhouettes, he’s still able to put together a winning outfit. At this morning’s Maison Margiela Spring 2017 Menswear show, models walked the runway to the folksy crooning of Leonard Cohen’s Last Year Man, dressed in a series of loosely tailored shirts, slacks and shirts.

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Kim Jones Goes Safari Punk for Louis Vuitton Spring 2017

Jun 23, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

For Louis Vuitton’s menswear designer Kim Jones, the idea of travel isn’t just an inspiration for a collection, it’s a lifestyle. The Botswana-born creative director is known as a travel obsessive, flitting around from continent to continent in an almost never-ending global vacation.

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Alessandro Michele Travels the Globe from the Gucci Spring 2017 Runway

Jun 21, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

In fashion, travel is just part of the job, especially for the creative director of one of the hottest brands of the moment. “I hate to travel,” Alessandro Michele revealed backstage after the Gucci Spring 2017 Menswear show.

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Fendi Has a Little Fun in the Sun for Spring 2017

Jun 21, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Summer is about fun in the sun, and Silvia Venturini got straight to the point at yesterday’s Fendi Spring 2017 Menswerar show. She transported her audience from the runways of Milan to a backyard complete with swimming pool, Fendi-diving board and AstroTurf, tapping into the resort looks of mid-century artists and academics.

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Miuccia Prada Takes Men on an Adventure for Spring 2017

Jun 20, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

After Miuccia Prada touched on the idea of the vagabond for her Fall 2016 show, she returned to the theme of travel for yesterday’s Spring 2017 Menswear line. This time around, her focus was on rugged adventures off the beaten path, brought to life with a series of rough active wear—rain coats, anoraks, parkas and zippered utility pants.

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