Posts for October 29th 2008

Karl Lagerfeld Makes Himself at Home in Vermont October 29, 2008 5:47 pm >> Karl Lagerfeld has landed in Vermont to shoot the Chanel campaign, and the local news picked up on it.  They captured the house in Grand Isle Karl dropped less than a million on, the designer checking the place out with Brad Kroenig in tow, and then give you a good closeup of Karl's new duck-hunting neighbor, Loomis Bean.  So far, Karl's been friendly with the locals — the caterer who is working his four-day Chanel photoshoot says he was "very nice," but "spent most of the time in the house .
October 29, 2008 3:19 pm >> ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL —Nicolas Ghesquiere was reportedly in New York this past weekend meeting with models to determine the Balenciaga Spring 2009 multi-girl campaign cast, which promises girls "who barely set foot on anyone's runway this season as well as girls who are riding all those expected covers."  A commenter chimes in, adding that Prada, which is also a multi-girl campaign this upcoming season, "will be very blonde and European."
Coutorture Community Must Reads 10/29/08
Coutorture Community Must Reads 10/29/08 October 29, 2008 2:54 pm We've been running around this city, freezing our little mitts off, while our Network is busy at work--Today SheFinds reviewed Planet Botanicals Body Balm which sounds to us like a winter-skin dream come true.
Is Marc Jacobs Addicted to Getting Tattoos?
Is Marc Jacobs Addicted to Getting Tattoos? October 29, 2008 2:44 pm >> Scott Campbell, also known as Marc Jacobs's exclusive tattoo artist, recently asked the designer to pose for a tattoo portrait with Terry Richardson.  Marc, who has no qualms about going shirtless these days, of course obliged.
In The Showroom: Harlan Bel Spring 2009
In The Showroom: Harlan Bel Spring 2009 October 29, 2008 1:43 pm Harlan Bel had us at hello with her silk one-pocket crop tops and cage-like pullover accessories (left)--when we saw them in the showroom in suede and leather, we nearly started jumping up and down.
Opening Ceremony Spring 2009
Opening Ceremony Spring 2009 October 29, 2008 1:42 pm Opening Ceremony Spring 2009 Look Book.
October 29, 2008 1:35 pm >> INSIDER WIRE —Starting Monday, Tom Ford will officially be a director — that's when he starts filming his debut movie in LA.  Colin Firth and Julianne Moore are confirmed for A Single Man, he as a gay professor and she as his longtime friend, while Matthew Goode is picking up the student's role that Jamie Bell was originally in talks for.  The movie is set in 1962 — which explains why Tom's asked Mad Men's production designers for their help.  [E!
In The Showroom: Pudel Spring 2009
In The Showroom: Pudel Spring 2009 October 29, 2008 1:18 pm Pudel Spring 2009 collection at Mao Pr.
In The Showroom: Chris Han Spring 2009 Tie Dye October 29, 2008 1:02 pm We thought the Spring 09 Chris Han collection was gorgeous in every way but it was the tie dye pieces that really made us drool.
In The Showroom: Travis Taddeo Spring 2009
In The Showroom: Travis Taddeo Spring 2009 October 29, 2008 12:45 pm We just got back from the Mao PR press preview and boy, it was packed with Spring 2009 goodies--we started things off with Travis Taddeo, a Canadian designer who has an aesthetic that mixes nightlife and street wear elements.
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