And so the musical chairs of fashion artistic/creative directors that began last Fall continues in 2025. In the same week where Maison Margiela announced that Glenn Martens would be taking over creative director duties, it was revealed that Kim Jones is exiting his position as Dior’s artistic director of men’s collections after seven years. As Fashionista reports, […]
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Belgian Designer Glenn Martens is the New Creative Director for Maison Margiela
After exiting Y/Project back in September of 2024, Glenn Martens has officially landed at Maison Margiela. OTB Group and the French luxury house announced Martens’ immediate appointment as creative director on January 29. As Fashionista reports, this is the second top design position the Belgian designer currently holds (he also helms Italian luxury brand Diesel, which coincidentally – or perhaps not – is […]
Elyse Walker’s Pacific Palisades Flagship Store is Lost in L.A. Wildfires
Amid the ongoing devastation from the multiple wildfires happening across Los Angeles, a number of the city’s most beloved businesses and institutions have been impacted, if not destroyed entirely. According to a preliminary estimate by AccuWeather, the fires are expected to cost California up to $57 billion in damages and economic loss. As Fashionista reports, Elyse […]
Saint Laurent Productions is the first Fashion Designer to produce a Golden Globe winner for “Emilia Perez”
On Sunday night, Saint Laurent Productions walked away with four Golden Globe awards for “Emilia Perez.” The production studio received the awards for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Best Non-English Language Motion Picture, Best Original Song and Best Supporting Female Actor, awarded to Zoe Saldaña. This achievement also marks a major milestone for Saint Laurent’s creative director Anthony Vaccarello. As the […]
Louis Vuitton Launches Takashi Murakami Re-Edition Collection with a Campaign Starring Zendaya
Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami are bringing back one of their most coveted collaborations, and the campaign launch this week stars the always fashion forward Zendaya. As Hypebeast reports, in celebration of their era-defining collaboration, the duo returns for their 20th anniversary anniversary for yet another extensive launch. Releasing the re-edition collection of the collab that happened two […]
The New Year will see a slew of Creative Directorships Changing Hands
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 […]
The Marc Jacobs X “The Wizard of Oz” Capsule Collection is simply Wicked
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 John Legend Collabs with Rove Concepts to Further Explore Homewares and Furniture
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 […]
Noma Chef René Redzepi brings his Ingredient List to the Apple TV+ Docuseries ‘Omnivore’
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 […]
Heading to the Olympics this Summer? Stop by Moët & Chandon’s Paris Pop Up!
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 […]