Posts for November 9th 2009

The Brooch is Back November 9, 2009 2:23 pm Much-loved by wide-shouldered power-dressers in the Eighties, the bold brooch is back—but this time around it's not about jewel-encrusted serpents and cheetahs.
Should Donatella Move On from Versace?
Should Donatella Move On from Versace? November 9, 2009 1:30 pm >> After Dana Thomas's best-selling book Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster came out in August 2007, she wasn't invited to Louis Vuitton's show the following October — Vuitton chief executive Yves Carcelle was unhappy with how she had portrayed LVMH head Bernard Arnault.
November 9, 2009 1:30 pm >> Thakoon Does Jewelry for Tasaki; Moises de la Renta Rumored for Mango —Just as his contract with Hogan has expired, Thakoon has taken up a new responsibility: creative director for Japanese fine jeweler Tasaki, the world's biggest pearl supplier.
Ksubi's Modern Frames are Printed with Leopard Spots
Ksubi's Modern Frames are Printed with Leopard Spots November 9, 2009 1:23 pm Ksubi Eyewear's 2010 collection is entitled, "Book Club."
Spring 2010 Trend Report: All Cut Up
All Cut Up November 9, 2009 1:05 pm There was a lot of skin peaking through fabric at the spring 2010 runway shows—the most severe seen in slashed bondage dresses at Hervé Léger, complicated cutous at Gucci, Cushnie et Ochs, and Zero + Maria Cornejo, and bare midriffs at Alexander Wang, Vena Cava, and Erin Wasson x RVCA.
Victoria Beckham to Team with Simon Fuller on New York Modeling Agency?
Victoria Beckham to Team with Simon Fuller on New York Modeling Agency? November 9, 2009 12:17 pm >> Here's a rumor on a rumor: Victoria Beckham is said to be working through another deal with Simon Fuller — this time to set up a modeling agency in New York.
Thakoon Panichgul Named Creative Director of Japanese Fine Jewelry Brand
Thakoon Panichgul Named Creative Director of Japanese Fine Jewelry Brand November 9, 2009 8:31 am In addition to announcing he will enter the menswear market through a collaboration with Aloha Rag, Thakoon Panichgul was named creative director of Tasaki today, a Japanese fine jeweler best known for cultivating, manufacturing and selling pearls.
Fashion in 50 Seconds 11/09/09 Save Fashion
Fashion in 50 Seconds 11/09/09 Save Fashion November 9, 2009 7:49 am Refinery 29's Save Fashion event returns November 13-22 in NYC—this year the fashion steals will be sold at Inven.tory in SoHo.