It seems like the end of 2024 is the time for the Creative Director merry-go-round to finally stop, as many vacancies are being filled just in time for the New Year’s Ball to drop. First, after Virginie Viard unexpectedly departed Chanel way back in June, the iconic fashion house has finally named Matthieu Blazy as […]
Marc Jacobs pays homage to one of the most iconic films of the Golden Age of Hollywood with its latest capsule collection. As WWD reports, the American fashion label puts a magical spin on some of its staple pieces with “The Wizard of Oz” inspiration, available on Marc Jacobs’ official website, select Marc Jacobs boutiques and featured with […]
Singer and composer John Legend’s latest compilation will unfold in sultry notes of soft textures, rounded edges and rich tones… and we’re not talking about his music. Inspired by his life and personal style, last week Rove Concepts launched the Journeys collection in collaboration with the EGOT-winning performer. As WWD reports, Rove Concepts said the collection of homewares and furniture will […]
Chef René Redzepi recently found himself at Whole Foods. In the “bar” aisle of the store, the famed chef from the two-Michelin Star restaurant Noma, located in Copenhagen, Denmark, was in awe of the optionality before him: packaged in compact rectangles were snacks and meals optimized for different nutritional needs. “It’s so transformed into this […]
Just in time for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Moët & Chandon has teamed up with Chef Yannick Alléno, to create a unique pop-up restaurant cultivating creativity, gastronomy and savoir-fête for a summer in Paris designed by Charles de Vilmorin. As WWD reports, LVMH, which also owns Dom Pérignon, Veuve Clicquot and Ruinart, is a premium partner of the Olympic and […]
Rihanna’s back as the face of Dior — but this time, as Fashionista reports, she’s the new spokesperson for the famous J’Adore perfume. WWD broke the news last week, but reports of the partnership have been circulating for months. The signs have been there: She attended the brand’s Fall 2022 ready-to-wear show back in March 2022 and, more recently, its Spring 2024 haute […]
Coach has launched the Coachtopia Catalyst Fund, a new initiative to support Gen Z-led environmental nonprofits and young leaders. As WWD reports, the circular subbrand from Coach that launched in April 2023 has created the Coachtopia Catalyst Fund to support Gen Z-led environmental nonprofits and young leaders by providing them with the funding and resources they need to bring their ideas […]
Anti-fur protesters have demonstrated with signs, noisemakers and fake blood outside the homes of Marc Jacobs employees in an effort to make the designer renounce the use of fur in his collections; there have reportedly been six arrests related to the protest in the last week. Now the 61-year-old fashion designer is fighting back against the “bullies.” […]
BMW’s latest model, the XM Mystique Allure, is not a regular vehicle. It’s not inspired by any abstract ideas or speed, but rather by the British model herself and “high fashion materials,” according to the brand. BMW will present the car at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, where it is an official partner. As WWD […]
An all-star fan club came out on May 13th in Los Angeles to toast the one and only Bob Mackie at the world premiere of the documentary “Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion.” As WWD reports, Cher, Carol Burnett, RuPaul and Pink joined the designer onstage after the screening to chat about his impact on their lives over his 60-year career, helping them […]