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more about #oliviertheyskens more comments → BlondeGoddess: You had me startled for a moment, I thought that Christian Lacroix the person was dead. more » IndignationCoordinator: This makes me sad, because from what I've heard (briefly) Christian Lacroix is a pretty nice guy. An acquaintance once told me about Lacroix inviting... more » JerseyGrrrl: Whoever your mom is, people won't give you hundreds of thousands of dollars," says Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld... Let's all just take a moment and appr... more » CurtCole: Patsy and Edina will be drinking all day...R.I.P. Lacroix. more » I, Zombie Normal: Lacroix dead? No, sweetie! Squish squish. Wherever will Edina get her glad rags now? more » messybessy: I. Love. Jennifer. Connelly. So. Much. more » greengrey: "Mark your calendars! She by Sheree, apparently some design offspring of a Real Housewife, is coming to Fashion Week." Fashion week has jumped the sh... more » superconnected (is it time to leave?): I think Madmen is to some degree diluting their brand by partnering with Banana Republic. I like the clothes style too, but it's a little too Disney o... more » Ipomoea: Ladies, BR is owned by Gap Inc, and you know how Gap feels about their higher-end brands and ladies of the curvaceous persuasion. They'd NEVER do Joa... more » tonightineed is actually Mrs. Ziegler-Spock: The Chanel video was fascinating. I'd definitely watch a documentary about the formation of a dress from beginning to end (formation of fabric to runw... more » morninggloria: Someone needs to give Mr. Timberlake and Charles W. Givenchy or whoever is in charge over there a lesson on adverbs. It's play intensely. No wonder ... more » Penny: I am totally out of the loop right now, where did Theyskens go? more » kelsium: Shit fucking happens at my office, too! Fashion brands: just like Chambers of Commerce! more » angelheadedhipster: And now I'm officially wishing I could afford to shop at BR. None of my suits fit and a Mad Men one would pretty frackin' rad. more » NellMood: Why why is BR not doing Joan dresses? I need a closetful of Joan-inspired dresses. more » -
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Lacroix Is Dead; Watch Out, Kelly Cutrone Is Coming
- A French bankruptcy court has backed a plan that will cut 90% of Christian Lacroix's staff, and reduce the 22-year-old house to a licensing operation. [ToL]
- None other than Simon Doonan is decorating the White House for Christmas. [NYTimes]
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Scary Loves Posh's Clothes; Jennifer Connelly Models Anti-Gravity Shoes
- Did L.A. boutique Maxfield drop Victoria Beckham's dVb in favor of Holmes & Yang? Posh's people say Maxfield hasn't ordered the line for three seasons, and the decision had nothing to do with Katie Holmes, who is Posh's friend. [P6]
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Banana Republic Partners With Mad Men; Watch & Learn With Chanel Couture
- The return of Mad Men is a mere 37 days away, and the AMC show has struck a deal with Banana Republic:
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Eva Mendes In Another Thing For Calvin Klein; Topshop Lends New Yorkers Free Bikes
- Eva Mendes should just drop the transparent "acting" career. The woman — Calvin Klein perfume campaign-snagger, fashion event-schmoozer, Revlon face, and Italian Vogue poseur — is, as these Calvin Klein ads further prove, basically a model now. Embrace it! [People]
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Supermodel Gets Naked For Movie; The Kaiser Said To Be Leaving Chanel
- Posters The Last International Playboy, featuring Lydia Hearst in a state of undress have been banned in major cities. We just hope all this publicity right ahead of the June 12 release won't harm its box-office! [Observer]
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Brüno Takes The Cover, Takes Aim; Isabel Toledo To Dress Bo Obama?
- British Marie Claire cover star Brüno gave the magazine a scintillating interview. On Naomi Campbell,: "She's amazing — twenty years in ze business und all ze pressure und fame hasn't changed her a bit — she's remained a total bitch."
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Meet Posh In New York Now; Buy Anna Sui At Target Soon
- Unlike her husband, who plans on doing zero promotional work for his Adidas line, Victoria Beckham is in New York to unveil a new 20 ft Emporio Armani ad at Macy's. [UPI]
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Chanel Does Couture For Ballerinas; Is Supermodel A Michael Kors Klepto?
- File under matches made in heaven: Karl Lagerfeld has designed couture costumes for England's National Ballet. [Telegraph]
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Kohl's Banking On Lauren Conrad; Liya Thinks Fashion Feeling "Obama Effect"
- Kohl's seems to think a Lauren Conrad fashion line will be a winner. And we had been so joyful when it seemed the Lauren Conrad Collection was taking a permanent vacation! [NY Times]
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Starlets Shill For Style; Madonna To Continue As Face Of Vuitton?
- Lindsay Lohan's spoof singles video doubled as an ad for her leggings line and self-tanner. [WWD]
- And Zooey Deschanel wrote and performed a ditty about cotton — the fabric of our lives! [Videogum]
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Anne Hathaway To Model For Marc?
- Could Anne Hathaway be taking Posh's gig as Marc Jacobs' favored campaign model? [Daily Mail]
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Elle MacPherson To Play Model Agency Director; Barack's Watch Selling Briskly
- 80s supermodel-turned-businesswoman Elle MacPherson will star in the CW's Beautiful as an 80s supermodel-turned-businesswoman. The show revolves around models living in agency housing. It'll be MacPherson's first television gig since her stint on Friends. [THR]
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Marc Jacobs To Marry; Louis Vuitton Levels Its Sight On Google
- Fresh off his CFDA award women's wear nomination, Marc Jacobs is reportedly engaged to his Brazilian boyfriend of one year, Lorenzo Martone. Mazel tov to the happy couple! [WWD]
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Claudia Schiffer's Personal Chanel Boutique; Theyskens To Start Namesake Line
- That's it. Olivier Theyskens is out, fired, goneburgers, signing off, stick-a-fork-in-it done at Nina Ricci. The Belgian has left the building. Peter Copping, senior designer at Louis Vuitton, is in. [WWD]
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Have You Seen Nina Ricci's Stupefying Shoes?
The fashion world loves Nina Ricci designer Olivier Theyskens, but can we talk about the stilt-like shoes he designed for the fall collection? More » -
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Madonna Raises PETA's Hackles, Maybe Gets A New Clothing Line
- PETA named Madonna one of its 6 worst-dressed celebrities, along with "Maggot" Gyllenhaal and the Olsen twins. "Someone needs to tell Madge that wearing fur doesn't make you a cougar," the animal-lovers sniffed. [PETA]
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Oh, God: Pixie Geldof Gets Cover Of Italian Vogue
- It's too early for this heartbreak. Pixie (Pixie!) Geldof got the March Italian Vogue cover. Have Franca Sozzani and Steven Meisel lost their minds? The cover line is "So young, so cool." So barf. [Telegraph]
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Mad Men Costumer May Launch Own Label
- That sound you just heard was the excited gasp shared by every Mad Men fan who ever dreamed of dressing like Betty Draper or Joan Holloway. But will Janie Bryant also do men's suits? [Glamour]
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Nina Ricci's Olivier Theyskens In, Out, Shaken All About
- Noooooo! Grazia reports Olivier Theyskens is leaving Nina Ricci. [The Cut]
- Or not: the mag attributes the scoop to "buzz currently sweeping through the front rows of the Couture shows in Paris." [Fashionista]
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Theyskens Sticks To His Guns At Nina Ricci; Retail Bigwigs Trade Insults
- Olivier Theyskens is holding true to the fundamentals. “When the economy changes, it’s not like you want to start eating bad-tasting chocolate,” he said, after showing his pre-fall collection for Nina Ricci. [WWD]
